Now's The Time: The Genius Of Charlie Parker #3 (Verve By Request) TSOV-239.4 and something closer to a

and something closer to a performance documentary

Well before the breakup the guys wrote and began recording a full-length album of original songs

This 20th anniversary release features brand new cover art as well as a 32-page booklet with rare photos and both original and new liner notes

bassist Shane Plitt

with distortion pedal set on stun and wah-wah pedal fully engaged

Now's The Time: The Genius Of Charlie Parker #3 (Verve By Request) TSOV-239.4 and something closer to aThis 1957 release, the third in a series of albums expanding on Birds 10 Clef releases from the early 1950s, Nows The Time boasts some of Parkers purest recordings and strongest playing, featuring two different quartets. His lyrical and fluid improvisations on cuts like The Song Is You and Laird Baird are on full display, prime examples of his unmatched genius. The Verve By Request Series features 180 gram vinyl, pressed at Third Man in Detroit.