media.bandthewest
» » Various - Bird Up - The Charlie Parker Remix Project...

Various - Bird Up - The Charlie Parker Remix Project... flac album

Various Acid House Future Jazz Jazzdance Experimental 2003 US
Various - Bird Up - The Charlie Parker Remix Project... flac album
  • Performer Various
  • Title Bird Up - The Charlie Parker Remix Project...
  • Date of release 2003
  • Country US
  • Style Acid House, Future Jazz, Jazzdance, Experimental
  • Other formats DMF WAV TTA DXD AC3 ASF WMA
  • Genre Electronic / Hip-hop & RAP / Jazz
  • Size MP3 1884 mb
  • Size FLAC 1677 mb
  • Rating: 4.8
  • Votes: 877
Download FLAC Download MP3

Producer Matthew Backer has picked quite a crew of tasteful mavericks to remix the saxophonist, and Hal Willner's multiple appearances alone pay respect to the man who made tribute albums exciting. Willner's Whoops, I'm an Indian project turns "Salt Peanuts" into a musical genre-hopping wild ride with the Kronos Quartet providing the screechy edge and Dr. John laying down some boogie. It could have been a royal mess, but it isn't. Dan the Automator bends the recordings with a smirk and funk, but he's totally outdone by the turntables of the X-Ecutioners, who.

Bird Up: The Charlie Parker Remix Project. Release group information. Artist: Various Artists.

Album by Charlie Parker. Bird of Paradise (Gone). is a remix of. Bird of Paradise by Charlie Parker (1949).

Bird was like a hip-hop head, says Matthew Backer, explaining why he believes the Charlie Parker remix album Bird Up (Savoy) that he masterminded continues Parker’s legacy. Bird was someone who took what was there before him and completely reinvented it to a point where it still had the essence of what it was originally-it’s not like he took it and pillaged it-but he was unwilling to accept things as they were before he came to the table. For Bird Up, Backer recruited audacious producers, including the RZA from the Wu-Tang Clan, Dan the Automator, Hal Willner, Me’Shell NdegéOcello and Serj.

Charlie Parker - The Happy "Bird" (Charlie Parker PLP 404). Charlie Parker Live Boston, Philadelphia, Brooklyn 1951 (EPM Musique (F) FDC 5711). Charlie Parker - Bird With The Herd 1951 (Alamac QSR 2442). Charlie Parker - More Unissued, Vol. 1 (Royal Jazz (D) RJD 505). Charlie Parker - Montreal 1953 (Uptown UP 2. 6). Charlie Parker/Miles Davis/Dizzy Gillespie - Bird With Miles And Dizzy (Queen Disc (It) Q-002). Charlie Parker - One Night In Washington (Elektra/Musician E1 60019). Charlie Parker - JazzDiscography Project.

The Charlie Parker (CD, Album). The Charlie Parker (CD, Album, Comp). Label Category Country Year. Savoy Jazz SVY 17314 US. 2003. Savoy Jazz SVY 17147 US.

Remix alchemy constructed over recent digital transfers and mastering including audio restoration and re-equalization from original Savoy, Dial & Guild acetate and tape masters preserved in the Savoy archive (at Denon Digital LLC, Studio 2, Madison, GA). All Dial & Comet material is the property of Spotlite Records and appears by special arrangement of Spotlite and Tony Williams.

Tracklist Hide Credits

1 –Red Hawk Now's The Time (No Time Like Now)
Engineer – Eric GastEngineer [Assistant] – Eyal MarcoviciProducer, Arranged By [Constructed] – Red HawkSoprano Saxophone – Deke DamascusVocals, Lyrics By – Red Hawk
 3:30
2 –Me'shell NdegéOcello Relaxin' At Camarillo (August 29)
Bass – Me'shell NdegéOcelloOrgan [Hammond B-3 Organ] – Raymond AngryProducer [Additional Production], Programmed By – Chris DaveProducer, Arranged By [Constructed] – Meshell Suhaila Bashir-ShakurRecorded By – Dave DarRecorded By [Additional], Mixed By [Additional] – Ari Raskin
 5:58
3 –Hal Willner's Whoops I'm An Indian* Salt Peanuts (The Mr. Peanut Chronicles)
Featuring – Mocean WorkerPerformer [Whoops =] – Hal Willner, Martin Brumbach, Mocean WorkerPiano – Dr. JohnProducer, Arranged By [Constructed] – Hal Willner's Whoops I'm An Indian*Strings – The Kronos Quartet*
 4:52
4 –Serj Tankian Bird Of Paradise (Gone)
Engineer – Michael DobmeierProducer, Arranged By [Constructed] – Serj TankianVocals, Lyrics By – Serj Tankian
 3:54
5 –Donk Congo Blues (Silencer)
Drums [Kaiko] – Kodo*Engineer – ChickyFlute [Flute Breaks] – Hubert LawsProducer, Arranged By [Constructed] – DonkSoprano Saxophone – Ravi ColtraneVocals – Wild Children
 3:51
6 –Choco for G-Dubs Productions* and The RZA* Bebop (Live At The Rooftop)
Engineer – TP Big Beatz "The Professor"*Producer, Arranged By [Constructed] – Choco for G-Dubs Productions*, The RZA*Vocals, Lyrics By – The RZA*, ZigZagZig
 3:58
7 –Dan The Automator Steeplechase (Sittin' On 22's)
Guitar – Astacio The NudistProducer, Arranged By [Constructed] – Dan The AutomatorRecorded By, Mixed By – Dan The Automator
 4:03
8 –Rob Swift Cheers (X-Ecutioners Style)
Producer, Arranged By [Constructed] – Rob SwiftScratches – The X-Ecutioners
 3:31
9 –Donk A Night In Tunisia (Downpour)
Drums [Taiko] – Kodo*Engineer – egg Producer, Arranged By [Constructed], Lyrics By – DonkVocals – Donk, The Coconut Tree
 3:39
10 –Hal Willner's Whoops I'm An Indian* All The Shadows Of Nuff
Performer [Whoops =] – Hal Willner, Martin Brumbach, Mocean WorkerPiano [Yamaha Dx5, Roland 1080] – Garth HudsonProducer, Arranged By [Constructed] – Hal Willner's Whoops I'm An Indian*
 3:52
11 –Dan The Automator Perhaps (Someday The Roof Will Get Fixed)
Guitar – Astacio The NudistProducer [Additional Production] – Brando RondoProducer, Arranged By [Constructed] – Dan The AutomatorRecorded By, Mixed By – Dan The Automator
 3:46
12 –Matthew Backer Barbados (Where Fish Fly)
Backing Vocals [Background Vocal] – Mermaids Flute – Hubert LawsLead Vocals – Redback Producer, Arranged By [Constructed] – Matthew Backer for The Alien Among*Recorded By, Mixed By, Lyrics By – Matthew Backer
 4:14
13 –El-P Constellation (Heavenly Bodies)
Producer, Arranged By [Constructed] – El-PVocals [Featuring] – Stephanie Vézina*
 4:37

Credits

  • Art Direction – JJ Stelmach*
  • Coordinator [Production Coordinator] – Dan Marx
  • Design [Graphic Design] – Scott Johnson
  • Engineer [Assistant Mastering Engineer] – Sarah Register
  • Executive-Producer – J.D. Martinson
  • Mastered By – Emily Lazar
  • Photography By [Photos] – Robert W. Parent*, Frank Driggs Collection*, Herman Leonard
  • Producer – Matthew Backer
  • Transferred By [Digital Tranfers And Mastering, Re-equalization, Tape Masters Preservation] – Paul Reid III

Notes

Remix alchemy constructed over recent digital transfers and mastering including audio restoration and re-equalization from original Savoy, Dial & Guild acetate and tape masters preserved in the Savoy archive (at Denon Digital LLC, Studio 2, Madison, GA).

All Dial & Comet material is the property of Spotlite Records and appears by special arrangement of Spotlite and Tony Williams.

Me'shell NdegéOcello appears courtesy of Maverick Records.
Mocean Worker appears courtesy of MOWO, Inc.
Dr. John appears courtesy of Parlophone Records.
Kronos Quartet appears courtesy of Nonesuch Records.
Serj Tankian appears courtesy of American/Columbia Records.
Kodo appears courtesy of Sony Music Japan International, Inc.
The RZA appears courtesy of Wu Records.
The X-ecutioners appear courtesy of Columbia Records.
El-P appears courtesy of Definitive Jux Records.

(C)(P) 2003 SLG. LLC.

Printed in the U.S.A.

The RZA aka ZigZagZig

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Scanned): 795041714725
  • Mould SID Code: IFPI 7480
  • Mastering SID Code: IFPI L435
  • Matrix / Runout: *3D* SVY17147
  • Barcode (Text): 7 95041 71472 5

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
SVY 17314 Various Bird Up - The Charlie Parker Remix Project... ‎(CD, Album) Savoy Jazz SVY 17314 US 2003
SW 17147 Various Bird Up - The Charlie Parker Remix Project... ‎(CD, Album, Comp, Unofficial) Savoy Jazz SW 17147 Russia 2003


Related to Various - Bird Up - The Charlie Parker Remix Project...
▲