let alone New Orleans styles, Parker’s music sounds hectic, disjointed, and scribble-scrabulous, but it quickly became a vital inspiration to a younger generation of musicians. (Miles Davis was ...

Two years ago, a revelatory suite of Charlie Parker’s recordings ... the first disk (including an appearance by the trumpeter Miles Davis, who was then just nineteen) presents the groups ...

There’s a great story behind “Miles Davis ... different paths. Davis was already a minor star in 1945, at the age of nineteen, when he recorded with Charlie Parker. Three years later, at ...

Charlie Parker ... they were made a month before Parker’s first date as a leader for the label (and also include the nineteen-year-old Miles Davis). Gordon’s session was thoroughly imbued ...

Wayne Shorter, who was born only thirteen years after Charlie Parker and seven years after Miles Davis and John Coltrane ... accompanying Shorter’s new recording and graphic novel, “Emanon ...

The American jazz saxophonist and composer Charlie ... Kansas City, Parker made his way to New York City at age twenty. Along with Dizzy Gillespie, Thelonious Monk and Miles Davis, Parker ...

The variety of sobriquets given to jazz alto saxophonist Charlie ... became the new milestone of jazz. Parker’s own quintet – which included, among others, Miles Davis on trumpet and Max ...