Parks released his first four albums on Keynote Records between 1999 and 2002. In 2008, he released Invisible Cinema, his debut for Blue Note.[3] Following this he released two albums for ECM, and is currently an artist on Ropeadope Records.
Quintet, with Jay Thomas (trumpet, flugelhorn, tenor sax, soprano sax), Tim Green (alto sax), Jeff Johnson and Josh Ginsburg (bass; separately), Obed Calvaire (drums)
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External linksedit
Official site
Aaron Parks at NPR Music
December 15, 2023
aaron, parks, born, october, 1983, american, jazz, pianist, plays, concert, with, adam, baldych, aarhus, denmark, 2014, background, informationborn, 1983, october, 1983, seattle, washington, genresjazzoccupation, musicianinstrument, pianoyears, active2001, pre. Aaron Parks born October 7 1983 is an American jazz pianist Aaron ParksAaron Parks plays a duo concert with Adam Baldych in Aarhus Denmark in 2014 Background informationBorn 1983 10 07 October 7 1983 age 40 Seattle Washington U S GenresJazzOccupation s MusicianInstrument s PianoYears active2001 presentLabelsBlue Note Nonesuch ECM RopeadopeWebsiteaaronparks wbr com Contents 1 Career 2 Awards and honors 3 Discography 3 1 As leader 3 2 As member 3 3 As sideman 4 References 5 External linksCareer editA native of Seattle Parks studied at the University of Washington at the age of 14 1 through the Transition School and Early Entrance Program as a double major in computer science and music At 15 he was selected to participate in the Grammy High School Jazz Ensembles which inspired him to move to New York City and transfer to the Manhattan School of Music At Manhattan one of his teachers was Kenny Barron 1 During his final year he began touring with Terence Blanchard s band recording three albums with him for Blue Note including the Grammy winning A Tale of God s Will A Requiem for Katrina 1 2 Parks can be heard on the soundtracks to Their Eyes Were Watching God and the Spike Lee films Inside Man She Hate Me and When the Levees Broke Parks released his first four albums on Keynote Records between 1999 and 2002 In 2008 he released Invisible Cinema his debut for Blue Note 3 Following this he released two albums for ECM and is currently an artist on Ropeadope Records He is a member of the band James Farm with saxophonist Joshua Redman bassist Matt Penman and drummer Eric Harland 1 4 He has toured with guitarist Kurt Rosenwinkel 1 5 Awards and honors edit2001 Cole Porter Fellow of the American Pianists Association 1 2006 Thelonious Monk International Jazz Piano Competition third place Jas Hennessy Piano Solo Competition at Montreux third place 2016 DownBeat magazine 25 for the Future 6 Discography editAs leader edit Year recorded Year released Title Label Notes1999 1999 The Promise Keynote Trio with Evan Flory Barnes bass Eric Peters drums 2000 2000 First Romance Keynote Trio with Larry Holloway and Evan Flory Barnes bass separately Julian MacDonough and Eric Peters drums separately 2001 2001 The Wizard Keynote Quintet with Jay Thomas trumpet flugelhorn tenor sax soprano sax Tim Green alto sax Jeff Johnson and Josh Ginsburg bass separately Obed Calvaire drums 2002 2002 Shadows Keynote Some tracks trio with Matt Brewer bass Obed Calvaire drums some tracks quartet with Ambrose Akinmusire trumpet added2008 Invisible Cinema Blue Note Quartet with Mike Moreno guitar Matt Penman bass Eric Harland drums 2011 2013 Arborescence ECM Solo piano2012 2013 Alive in Japan Independent Trio with Thomas Morgan bass RJ Miller drums in concert digital download2014 Groovements Stunt Trio with Thomas Fonnesbaek bass Karsten Bagge drums 2015 2017 Find the Way ECM Trio with Ben Street bass Billy Hart drums 7 2018 2018 Little Big Ropeadope Most tracks quartet with Greg Tuohey guitar David Ginyard bass Tommy Crane drums some tracks with Eliot Krimsky keyboards added2019 2020 Little Big II Dreams of a Mechanical Man Ropeadope Quartet with Greg Tuohey guitar David Ginyard Jr bass Tommy Crane drums percussion 8 2021 2022 Volume One Independent Trio with Matt Brewer bass Eric Harland drums digital download 9 2021 2022 Volume Two Independent Trio with Matt Brewer bass Eric Harland drums digital download 9 10 Main sources 11 12 As member edit James Farm With Joshua Redman Matt Penman and Eric Harland James Farm Nonesuch 2011 City Folk Nonesuch 2014 As sideman edit With Terence Blanchard Bounce Blue Note 2003 Flow Blue Note 2005 recorded in 2004 A Tale of God s Will A Requiem for Katrina Blue Note 2007 With Mike Moreno Between the Lines World Culture Music 2007 recorded in 2006 First in Mind Criss Cross 2011 Another Way World Culture Music 2012 Lotus World Culture Music 2015 With Christian Scott Anthem Concord Jazz 2007 Live at Newport Concord Jazz 2008 liveWith Dayna Stephens Today Is Tomorrow Criss Cross 2012 Reminiscent Criss Cross 2015 Right Now Contagious Music 2020 With others Ambrose Akinmusire Prelude Fresh Sound 2008 Monika Borzym Girl Talk Sony 2011 Francesco Cafiso Angelica CAM Jazz 2009 Cant Dreams Come True Terrible 2011 Terri Lyne Carrington Waiting Game Motema 2019 Anders Christensen Trio Dear Someone Stunt 2009 Nir Felder Golden Age Okeh 2014 Gilad Hekselman Ask for Chaos Motema 2018 Derrick Hodge Live Today Blue Note 2013 Lage Lund Foolhardy Criss Cross 2013 Chris Morrissey North Hero Sunnyside 2013 Ferenc Nemeth Night Songs Dreamers Collective 2007 recorded in 2005 Gretchen Parlato In a Dream ObliqSound 2009 recorded in 2008 Kurt Rosenwinkel Star of Jupiter Wommusic 2012 2CD Yeahwon Shin Lua Ya ECM 2013 recorded in 2012 Walter Smith III Casually Introducing Fresh Sound 2006 Ben Wendel The Seasons Motema 2018 Dhafer Youssef Diwan of Beauty and Odd Okeh 2016 Joshua Redman Where Are We Blue Note 2023 References edit a b c d e f Collar Matt Aaron Parks AllMusic Retrieved 29 September 2018 GRAMMY com Archived 2007 12 08 at the Wayback Machine CRITICS CHOICE NEW CDS Aaron Parks New York Times August 18 2008 Retrieved September 12 2020 James Farm Nonesuch Retrieved 29 July 2013 Aaron Parks Blue Note Retrieved 29 July 2013 Panken Ted July 2016 25 for the Future Aaron Parks DownBeat Vol 83 no 7 Chicago p 36 Retrieved 2020 03 06 Find the Way ECM Records Retrieved March 18 2023 Little Big II Dreams of a Mechanical Man Aaron Parks Aaronparksmusic bandcamp com Retrieved March 18 2023 a b Volume One Aaronparksmusic bandcamp com Retrieved March 18 2023 Volume Two Aaronparksmusic bandcamp com Retrieved March 18 2023 Aaron Parks Discography jazzdisco Retrieved March 18 2023 Aaron Parks AllMusic Retrieved September 29 2018 External links editOfficial site Aaron Parks at NPR Music Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Aaron Parks amp oldid 1187756533, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
