For Percy Heath | ||||
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Live album by
William Parker & the Little Huey Creative Music Orchestra | ||||
Released | 2006 | |||
Recorded | May 22, 2005 Victoriaville, Canada | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 61:45 | |||
Label | Les Disques Victo Victo CD 102 | |||
Producer | Joanne Vézina and Michel Levasseur | |||
William Parker chronology | ||||
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For Percy Heath is an album by bassist and composer William Parker's Little Huey Creative Music Orchestra, which was recorded in 2005 and released on the Canadian Victo label. [1] The album is a suite of compositions inspired by and dedicated to bassist Percy Heath, who died in 2005.
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [3] |
AllMusic awarded the album 4½ stars stating "Sounding in part like Coltrane's Ascension or Cherry's Symphony for Improvisers, Parker's For Percy Heath is a four-part suite actuated by the Little Huey Creative Music Orchestra, here consisting of three trumpeters, three trombonists, three reed players, tuba, drums, and bass". [2]
All compositions by William Parker
For Percy Heath | ||||
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Live album by
William Parker & the Little Huey Creative Music Orchestra | ||||
Released | 2006 | |||
Recorded | May 22, 2005 Victoriaville, Canada | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 61:45 | |||
Label | Les Disques Victo Victo CD 102 | |||
Producer | Joanne Vézina and Michel Levasseur | |||
William Parker chronology | ||||
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For Percy Heath is an album by bassist and composer William Parker's Little Huey Creative Music Orchestra, which was recorded in 2005 and released on the Canadian Victo label. [1] The album is a suite of compositions inspired by and dedicated to bassist Percy Heath, who died in 2005.
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [3] |
AllMusic awarded the album 4½ stars stating "Sounding in part like Coltrane's Ascension or Cherry's Symphony for Improvisers, Parker's For Percy Heath is a four-part suite actuated by the Little Huey Creative Music Orchestra, here consisting of three trumpeters, three trombonists, three reed players, tuba, drums, and bass". [2]
All compositions by William Parker