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Unheard Takes of Jazz Legend Charlie Parker and His Collaborators Released in New Set
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Unheard Takes of Jazz Legend Charlie Parker and His Collaborators Released in New Set

Fifty-eight never listed studio takes from legendary jazz saxophonist Charlie “Bird” Parker and his groups have been compiled on the set, Unheard Bird: The Unissued Takes. The set features a veritable who’s who of bebop bassists, including Teddy Kotick, Ray Brown, Tommy Potter and Curley Russell. Jazz historian Phil Schaap, currently Curator at Jazz At Lincoln Center, co-produced the compilation...