Artist: William Parker
William Parker's lyrics & chords
William Parker (b. Bronx, New York City, New York, January 10, 1952) is an American free jazz double bassist, poet and composer. He was not formally trained as a classical player, though he did study with Jimmy Garrison, Richard Davis, and Wilbur Ware and learned the tradition. Parker is one of few jazz bassists who regularly plays arco. He also plays several other instruments from around the world, including the West African kora. While Parker has been active since the early 1970s; he has had a higher public profile since the early 1990s. He ...read more
Philadelphia clay Four for tommy My cup In case of accident Document for lj Velocity Chatima Nur al anwar The square sun Face still hands folded Through acceptance of the mystery peace Alphaville main theme Sand choir Potpourri Heavenly walk Dust from a mountain Sky The struggle Oasis Light shimmering accross a field of ice River and leaves Double mystery Souks have fallen like rain Part i Earth Oglala eclipse Pointed acceptance Another angel goes home Piercing the veil Tea leaves of tripple sadness Sunrise in the tone world Testimony Japeru Journey to the end of the night Dream Interrogation Beloved soul The end of the world Pahos Alpha 60 The mayor of punkville Trio wroclove Dedication Compassion Oceanville evening Doctor badguy Sifting the dust Hero’s song The death of death Introduction by william parker Outlands Second reading Traces of the beloved Anaya dancing Edge of everything Anthem For robeson Four strings inside a tree Faces When all is sad When a sound dances Mahalia Charcoal Dejenos en paz Goggles The second set The greatest revolutionary For wilber morris The little smile Sky came All love At the river Konte Light Civilizations of light The bluest j Mayan space station Rainbow escaping Mary waiting And again Blues in the hour glass Tears for the children of rwanda Angel’s tear Huey sees light through a leaf Meditation for two voices Drake Time and period Sunship for dexter The painter and the poet Emory Anast crossing the lake of light Escapade for sonny Sincerity Macchu picchu Bass interlude Falling shadows In the thicket Grove sweet My name is peace Late man of this planet Tapestry Falling promise Boom boom bang bang Bauer Earth in pain Psalm for billy bang Voice dancer kidd His exaltation All i want Ojibway song Chicago Slipping into the light Dedication to kenneth patchen Take the coltrane In a sentimental mood Fence in the snow Shadows arms waving For abbey lincoln Chanson de florian Caravan Aquixo waiting at dark corridor Footnote to a dream Red desert Billy in the darbies Ascent of the big spirit Mysticism Hallelujah The first snowfall Departure Spirits inside the bright hourse Bells Theme for rondo hatton Soul that died Portrait of louisiana The camp meeting Love winter when the plant says nothing Grandmother Laughing eyes and dancing hearts For julius eastman Zwei könige sassen auf orkadel Élégie Anatomy lesson and scene from summer and smoke The essence of ellington Poem Train Explosion Compassion seized bed stuy Circle Ebony fantasy iv Evening Winter sun crying Hope Hello Sonnet for armstrong Rosamunde Revolution First communion ii A little story about an ancient chinese emperor Das ist ein braussen und heulen Adventures in a cloud chamber Forever Summertime A thought of silence Tototo Stained glass sky Cell sequence If a bodhisattva Light is wisdom Song for jesus i Orbit Thus saith the lord Three Spontaneous flowers Two Untitled Duet one Song of the deathless voice Peppermint falls The inside songs of curtis mayfield A buddhist prayer Dancers sing Clouds now paint dancers May we love the earth Each moment If you open I believe Easy as pie
