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Jonathan Parker

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Jonathan Parker is a saxophonist who was born and raised in the Washington D.C. area, now currently residing in New York City. He graduated from The Oberlin Conservatory in 2008 where he studied under jazz legend Gary Bartz, as well as other world-class musicians, including Wendell Logan, Marcus Belgrave, Billy Hart, Dan Wall, and Robin Eubanks. Upon graduation Jonathan relocated to Shanghai, China, where he lived and performed for two years and in the fall of 2010 Jonathan moved to New York City. Currently in New York, Jonathan plays and is associated with many talented and innovative young musicians who are at the vanguard of modern jazz

Album

Interloper

Label: One Trick Dog Records
Released: 2014
Track listing: Clearyisms; Jim; Sundown; Gage; Tranquility; King Of The Hill; Lament.

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Article: Album Review

Jonathan Parker: Interloper

Read "Interloper" reviewed by Dan Bilawsky


Saxophonist Jonathan Parker has covered quite a lot of ground since graduating from the Oberlin Conservatory of Music in 2008: Shortly thereafter, he relocated to Shanghai, China, carving out a performing life for himself there. Then, he was accepted into the Kennedy Center-sponsored Betty Carter's Jazz Ahead program in 2010. Parker moved to New York City ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Jonathan Parker Octet At Wonderland Ballroom In Washington DC

Jonathan Parker Octet At Wonderland Ballroom In Washington DC

Award-winning DC Composer & Saxophonist JONATHAN PARKER Brings His Octet To The Wonderland Ballroom 1101 Kenyon Street NW, Washington DC December 17th at 8pm and 10 pm Sets Will Feature Music From Parker's Upcoming Release INTERLOPER New York, NY: On Wednesday, December 17th Jonathan Parker brings his octet to Washington DC's quintessential dive bar, ...

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News: Recording

Jonathan Parker To Release Interloper On One Trick Dog Records

Jonathan Parker To Release Interloper On One Trick Dog Records

New York, NY: One Trick Dog Records is pleased to announce the release of Interloper, the second studio album from Washington DC-based saxophonist Jonathan Parker. Recorded at both Peter Karl Studios in Brooklyn, NY and the legendary Inner Ear Studio in Arlington, VA, Interloper features Parker's writing and arranging for jazz octet. While firmly rooted in ...

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News: Music Industry

The Jonathan Parker Group Holds Forth from Shanghai

The Jonathan Parker Group Holds Forth from Shanghai

Where I stand with hard bop is where I stand with a number of styles. It has to have that “some- thing" or there's no use even trying. Hard bop done right is not a music that some old lady would say of, “Oh my, that's nice!" At least not the old ladies that were old ...

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News: Recording

Jonathan Parker - Jonathan Parker Group (2010)

Jonathan Parker - Jonathan Parker Group (2010)

By S. Victor Aaron Many up and coming jazz artists we've covered here typically come from just about every corner of the U.S.A., attend a prestigious music school and, perhaps after some intermediate stop at a regional jazz hub, eventually end up in the intensely competitive but vibrant environs of New York City. After all, “if ...


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