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William Parker and The Little Huey Creative Music Orchestra

Flowers Grow in My Room

(Centering Records/CD1002) (CD)


  1. Huey Is Left Alone (16:42)
  2. Snowflakes in the Desert (2:46)
  3. Huey Goes to Coney Island (13:06)
  4. Flowers Grow in My Room (14:46)
  5. We Cannot Put Off Being Human Another Day
  6. Part 1 - It Is for You (thicket) (8:54)
  7. Part 2 - Distillation of Souls (8:36)
  8. Part 3 - It Is for You (sunrise) (3:29)
  9. Golden Smoke in the Chapel (2:05)

William Parker and The Little Huey Creative Music Orchestra
William Parker: leader, bass (1, 3, 4)
Rob Brown: alto sax
Will Connell: alto sax and flute
Marco Eneidi: alto sax
Chris Jonas: soprano sax
Richard Keene: tenor sax
Assif Tsahar: tenor sax
Dave Sewelson: baritone sax
Joe Ruddick: baritone sax
Dave Hofstra: tuba
Lewis Barnes: trumpet
Roy Campbell: trumpet (1-3, 5)
Richard Rodriguez: trumpet
Alex Lodico: trombone
Masahiko Kono: trombone
Steve Swell: trombone
Billy Bang: violin (1)
Leopanar Witlarge: cello (1)
Akira Ando: bass (4) and cello
Hal Onserud: bass
Gregg Bendian: drums (2) and vibes
Susie Ibarra: drums (1, 3-6)
Shoji Hano: drums (5)

Recorded live in February-July, 1994 by Alen H. Stefanov
Edited and mixed by James McClean
Cover art by Yuko Otomo
Produced by The Little Huey Creative Music Orchestra
Includes liner notes in English by William Parker and the excerpt of Little Huey's diary and his three poems

Released 1994