William Parker / In Order To Survive – Live/Shapeshifter

Live/Shapeshifter by William Parker / In Order To Survive    [AUM110/111] - 2-CD Set in deluxe 8-panel digipak * Note special-price bundle option above w/ Meditation/Resurrection. William Parker: bass, compositionsRob Brown: alto saxophoneCooper-Moore: pianoHamid Drake: drums Live/Shapeshifter is the exemplary new double-album from one of master William Parker's eternal flagship groups, recorded live & featuring all-new compositions, including the extended suite "Eternal Is The Voice Of Love" and "Newark" (dedicated to early group member, trombonist Grachan Moncur III), as well as a new iteration of the band's theme. Featuring pianist Cooper-Moore, alto saxophonist Rob Brown and (since 2012) drummer Hamid Drake, this is one of the great jazz groups of the past quarter century and beyond.Launched in 1993, In Order To Survive was Parker's first fully dedicated small group. It has always featured Cooper-Moore & Rob Brown, together with a series of drummers (including Denis Cha