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Parker's Mood" is a piece of music originally performed by Charlie Parker as an improvised blues in 1948. Vocalese lyrics were later written and recorded by King Pleasure and Eddie Jefferson.
In 1995, Hargrove released his next album, Family, and experimented with a trio format that same year on Parker's Mood, an album recorded with bassist Christian McBride and pianist Stephen Scott. The Penguin Jazz Guide identifies Parker's Mood as one of the “1001 Best Albums” in the history of the genre.
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Other notable recordings include a presciently elegiac version of "Parker's Mood", the year before Charlie Parker died in 1955, and Pleasure's take on Ammons's "Hittin' The Jug", retitled as "Swan Blues" in 1962. Pleasure has been cited as a significant influence by Van Morrison, especially on his album Astral Weeks.
Jan 16, 2022 · ROY HARGROVE — Roy Hargrove/Christian McBride/Stephen Scott Trio : Parker's Mood (review) Album · 1995 · Post Bop. 4.5/5 · 2022-01-16. Steve Wyzard DRUMMERLESS YET TIMELESS. This trio album was first announced to the world in the September 1995 issue of DownBeat, in a cover story with Roy Hargrove and Kenny Garrett.
Apr 12, 1995 · Parker's Mood by Roy Hargrove, Christian McBride, Stephen Scott released in 1995. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllM...
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Aug 29, 2020 · by rilm | August 29, 2020 · 6:00 am. “Parker’s mood” redux. Charlie Parker ’s three improvisatory choruses in Parker’s mood (1948) can be viewed as one statement; the first is introductory, the second climactic, and the third provides a summary by repeating previous material.
May 14, 2024 · Song of the Day. September 18, 2019. Charlie Parker – “Parker’s Mood” by Brian Zimmerman. On this date (September 18) in 1948, saxophonist Charlie Parker recorded the tune “Parker’s Mood” with Miles Davis for a session on Savoy Records in New York City. Also on the track were drummer Max Roach, pianist John Lewis and bassist Curly Russell.
