Which Parker album features strings?
Charlie Parker with Strings
Bird & Diz
Now's the Time
Jazz at Massey Hall
Answer
"Charlie Parker with Strings," released in 1950, is a unique album by renowned jazz saxophonist Charlie Parker, where he is accompanied by a lush string section. This departure from his usual bebop style resulted in a captivating blend of jazz improvisation and classical elements. Parker's solos soar over the rich orchestral arrangements, showcasing his virtuosity and melodic genius.
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