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William Parker
William Parker
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Genre: Jazz
Styles: Free Jazz, Avant-Garde Jazz, Progressive Jazz, Modern Creative, Avant-Garde, Modern Free, Free Improvisation
Biography: In the early '90s, the direct musical heirs of Taylor, Ayler, and Coleman were mostly ignored by New York jazz critics, who found more to like about the hard bop revivalists who dominated major-label recording. Hence, the public visibility of musicians devoted to an "energy music" aesthetic was minimal. ...Read full biography
Sound Unity
Sound Unity
Released: 2005
Label: Aum Fidelity
Critics' Rating:
Recorded at two live dates in Canada in July and July of 2004, Sound Unity is the most beautifully wrought of William Parker's ensemble recordings. Certainly it doesn't break as much ground as some, and ...Read full review
Painter?s Spring
Painter?s Spring
Released: 2000
Label: Thirsty Ear Recordings
Critics' Rating:
As the second release in the acclaimed Blue Series from Thirsty Ear Recordings, Painter's Spring by the William Parker Trio sustains the living bolt of energy infused in the free and avant-garde jazz genres ...Read full review
More William Parker albums: Main Albums (32), Compilations (1)
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