The passion of Charlie Parker
Contributors: Colley, Scott, instrumentalist; Grenadier, Larry, instrumentalist; Harland, Eric, instrumentalist; McCaslin, Donny, instrumentalist; Monder, Ben, instrumentalist; Taborn, Craig, instrumentalist; Bertault, Camille, vocalist; Elling, Kurt, vocalist; Gardot, Melody, vocalist; Hannigan, Barbara, vocalist; Peyroux, Madeleine, vocalist; Souza, Luciana, vocalist; Springs, Kandace, vocalist; Wright, Jeffrey, vocalist
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Format: [sound recording]
Subjects: Jazz vocals; Jazz
Work titles: Works
Notes: Title from container.

Principally vocal versions of instrumental works.

All compositions by Charlie Parker; lyrics by David Baerwald except Yardbird suite (lyrics by Charlie Parker) and Aprés vous (lyrics by Camille Bertault).

Compact disc.

Produced by Larry Klein.

Performed by Donn McCaslin (tenor saxophone), Ben Monder (guitar), Mark Giuliana (drums), Eric Harland (drums, vibraphone), Scott Colley (bass), Larry Grenadier (bass), Craig Taborn (pianos, Hammond B-3 organ) ; with featured vocalists.

Recorded at Brooklyn Studios, Brooklyn, NY, in 2016.

Sung in English.
Table of contents: title: Meet Charlie Parker (vocal version fo Ornithology) -- (featuring Madeleine Peyroux); title: The epitaph of Charlie Parker (vocal version of Visa) -- (featuring Hannigan, Barbara); title: Yardbird suite (vocal version) --; title: So long (vocal version of K.C. Blues) -- (featuring Jeffrey Wright); title: Every little thing (vocal version fo Bloomdido) -- (featuring Luciana Souza); title: Central Avenue (interlude) --; title: Los Angeles (vocal version of Moose the mooche) -- (featuring Kurt Elling); title: Live my love for you (vocal vesion of My little suede shoes) -- (featuring Kandace Springs); title: Fifty dollars (vocal version of Segment) -- (featuring Jeffrey Wright); title: The King of 52nd Street (vocal version fo Scrapple from the apple) -- (featuring Melody Gardot); title: Salle Pleyel (interlude) --; title: Après Vous (vocal version of Au privave)-- (featuring Camille Bertault).