Post by jazzhead on Jan 16, 2020 10:00:09 GMT
"ANNIVERSARY BOX SET FOR CHARLIE PARKER, ‘THE SAVOY 10-INCH LP COLLECTION,’ OUT 2/28
Los Angeles, CA (January 8, 2020)—Craft Recordings is proud to announce the release of The Savoy 10-Inch LP Collection, which spotlights Charlie Parker’s groundbreaking bebop sessions for the legendary jazz label, spanning 1944 to 1948. The deluxe, four-LP box set—also available digitally—features newly restored and remastered audio, faithfully reproduced artwork from the original 10-inch albums, plus a booklet containing vintage photos, rare ephemera and new liner notes from GRAMMY® Award-winning journalist and author Neil Tesser. These historic recordings, reissued as the world celebrates the 100th anniversary of Parker’s birth, feature such jazz greats as Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie, John Lewis, Bud Powell and Max Roach. Set for a February 28th release date, The Savoy 10-Inch LP Collection is available for pre-order today (1/8), while the instant grat single, “Ko-Ko,” can now be streamed or downloaded on all major digital outlets. “Ko-Ko” was one of Bird’s early masterpieces and his first recording as a leader. In 2003, “Ko-Ko” was added to the National Recording Registry, categorized as a recording that is, “Culturally, historically or aesthetically important, and/or inform or reflect life in the United States.”"
More info here: craftrecordings.com/charlieparker-savoycollection/
www.amazon.co.uk/Savoy-10-inch-LP-Collection-VINYL/dp/B07Z74RPVQ/ref=sr_1_11?qid=1579167620&refinements=p_n_date%3A182239031&rnid=520920&s=music&sr=1-11
Los Angeles, CA (January 8, 2020)—Craft Recordings is proud to announce the release of The Savoy 10-Inch LP Collection, which spotlights Charlie Parker’s groundbreaking bebop sessions for the legendary jazz label, spanning 1944 to 1948. The deluxe, four-LP box set—also available digitally—features newly restored and remastered audio, faithfully reproduced artwork from the original 10-inch albums, plus a booklet containing vintage photos, rare ephemera and new liner notes from GRAMMY® Award-winning journalist and author Neil Tesser. These historic recordings, reissued as the world celebrates the 100th anniversary of Parker’s birth, feature such jazz greats as Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie, John Lewis, Bud Powell and Max Roach. Set for a February 28th release date, The Savoy 10-Inch LP Collection is available for pre-order today (1/8), while the instant grat single, “Ko-Ko,” can now be streamed or downloaded on all major digital outlets. “Ko-Ko” was one of Bird’s early masterpieces and his first recording as a leader. In 2003, “Ko-Ko” was added to the National Recording Registry, categorized as a recording that is, “Culturally, historically or aesthetically important, and/or inform or reflect life in the United States.”"
More info here: craftrecordings.com/charlieparker-savoycollection/
www.amazon.co.uk/Savoy-10-inch-LP-Collection-VINYL/dp/B07Z74RPVQ/ref=sr_1_11?qid=1579167620&refinements=p_n_date%3A182239031&rnid=520920&s=music&sr=1-11