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WETF Show - Leo Parker! 1954 and 61 . . great late bop and hard bop sessions

WETF Show - Leo Parker! 1954 and 61 . . great late bop and hard bop sessions

FromJazz Focus


WETF Show - Leo Parker! 1954 and 61 . . great late bop and hard bop sessions

FromJazz Focus

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Length:
58 minutes
Released:
Oct 6, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The great baritone saxophonist Leo Parker - one of the two bebop bari players (with Cecil Payne) . .a short, but telling career.  Here he is with guitarist Bill Jennings in 1954 and on his two Blue Note LPs recorded in 1961, six months before he died.  Also featuring Dave Burns, John Burks, Bill Swindell, Johnny Acea, Yusef Salim, Stan Connover, Purnell Rice and others

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Released:
Oct 6, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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A focused look at some specific moments in recorded Jazz history Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/john-clark49/support