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Joe Pass - I Remember Charlie Parker (LP)

Name: Joe Pass - I Remember Charlie Parker (LP)
Brand: Joe Pass
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Rating: 4 (1 reviews)

Joe Pass

LP
1 piece(s)
1979
11 tracks
48 min
jazz

I Remember Charlie Parker

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Product Description

Joe Pass, the legendary guitarist known for his exceptional technique and improvisational skills, pays a heartfelt tribute to the jazz icon Charlie Parker with his 1979 album "I Remember Charlie Parker." This captivating collection of vocal jazz and bebop tracks showcases Pass's virtuosic guitar work alongside his smooth, melodic vocals. The album features a mix of well-known standards and lesser-known gems, all reinterpreted with Pass's unique style and sensitivity.

From the playful "Just Friends" to the sultry "Summertime," and the romantic "April In Paris," each track is a testament to Pass's deep understanding of jazz and his ability to convey its essence. The album also includes two distinct concepts of "Out Of Nowhere," demonstrating Pass's versatility and creativity. With a runtime of 48 minutes, "I Remember Charlie Parker" is a concise yet powerful journey through the world of jazz, highlighting Joe Pass's enduring legacy as one of the genre's most accomplished musicians.

This is a 1990 Reissue Remastered released as a LP.

Tracks

Just FriendsJoe Pass
4:27
Easy To LoveJoe Pass
4:01
SummertimeJoe Pass
4:10
April In ParisJoe Pass
4:06
Everything Happens To MeJoe Pass
4:33
LauraJoe Pass
4:11
They Can't Take That Away From MeJoe Pass
4:44
I Didn't Know What Time It WasJoe Pass
4:40
If I Should Lose YouJoe Pass
4:34
Out Of Nowhere - Concept IJoe Pass
5:18
Out Of Nowhere - Concept IIJoe Pass
3:54

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Product specifications

Details

Album: I Remember Charlie Parker
Artist: Joe Pass
LP release year: 1990
Album release date: 1 januari 1979
Label: Original Jazz Classics
EAN: 025218660211
Available: No

Product information

Format: LP
Quantity: 1 piece(s)
Type: Reissue
Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 48 min
Tracks: 11 tracks

EAN

EAN: 025218660211

Other

Limited Edition: No
Country: US
Genre: Jazz
Box set: No
Remastered: Yes
Reissue: Yes

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Joe Pass Virtuoso Brilliance
4 out of 5 stars
vojiLY_18 June 2025United States🇺🇸
Whenever I listen to Joe's solo work, it reminds me of the enchantment and brilliance of "Virtuoso" (1). Honestly, there's no such thing as a bad Joe Pass album, as he pours his heart into every single session. This one, in particular, could easily be mistaken for another entry in his Virtuoso series, featuring carefully selected tracks that allow him to showcase his incredible talent. These tunes, of course, are famously linked to Charlie Parker. This guitar virtuoso skillfully navigates the complex chord progressions, likely with a half-smoked cigar casually dangling from his lips. One of his go-to pieces is "They Can't Take That Away From Me", the Gershwin classic. Here, he introduces some fresh explorations to the melody, and his solo is absolutely breathtaking. His acoustic tone on this record is top-notch, folks, right up there with the smooth electric tone of "Intercontinental", another essential album. Highly recommended.