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Charles McPherson: Passionate Bopper

Read "Charles McPherson: Passionate Bopper" reviewed by Ken Dryden


Charles McPherson, one of many artists inspired by Charlie Parker, has been a professional jazz musician for nearly a half-century. Growing up in Detroit, he played in his school band and studied with pianist Barry Harris. Soon after he left for New York City, McPherson joined Charles Mingus' band and recorded with the bassist on numerous ...

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Live at the Cellar

Label: Cellar Music Group
Released: 2005
Track listing: Spring Is Here; Illusions in Blue; Blue & Boogie; How Deep is the Ocean; Manhattan Nocturne; Star Eyes.

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Article: Album Review

Charles McPherson: Live at the Cellar

Read "Live at the Cellar" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Live at the Cellar is a sizzling collection of extended improvisations featuring a Vancouver-made quartet: Charles McPherson (alto sax), Ross Taggart (piano), Jodi Proznick (bass) and Blaine Wikjord (drums). McPherson and band fashion their work for the literati. McPherson opens hard with Rodgers and Hart's “Spring Is Here." The native of Joplin, Miss. singes the ears ...

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Newer Than New

Label: Fantasy Jazz
Released: 2001
Track listing: Mucho Dinero, Easy To Love, Burgundy, The Last One, Anthropology, I Didn't Know What Time It Was, Make Haste, Nightingale.

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Come Play With Me

Label: P.S.F. Records
Released: 1995

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First Flight Out

Label: P.S.F. Records
Released: 1994

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Free Bop!

Label: P.S.F. Records
Released: 1979

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New Horizons

Label: P.S.F. Records
Released: 1978

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Live In Tokyo

Label: P.S.F. Records
Released: 1976

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Beautiful!

Label: P.S.F. Records
Released: 1975


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