Darryl Parker Quartet- Official EPK
"Soulful. Smooth.Timeless Jazz."
Short Bio
Short Bio
The Darryl Parker Quartet
Led by jazz vocalist Darryl Parker, The Darryl Parker Quartet brings classic and contemporary jazz to life through smooth, soulful performances that captivate audiences. Rooted in the musical spirit of his South Carolina upbringing, Darryl blends heartfelt storytelling, modern flair, and timeless jazz traditions. For the Quartet, music isn’t just entertainment — it’s an invitation to connect, inspire, and move the soul.
Listen to the Darryl Parker Quartet
Video Highlights
Route 66 - The Clarissa Street Reunion
Mean to Me - Vine and Tap Wine Bar
Media Highlights
Over the years, the Darryl Parker Quartet has delivered captivating performances at distinguished venues and events, including the 90.1 Jazz at the Beach Series, the Clarissa Street Reunion, Vine and Tap Wine Bar, Club 70 West, Harbor Fest, and Tropix, earning recognition for their refined musicianship and soulful jazz expression.
90.1 Jazz at The Beach Music Series 2025
The Clarissa Street Reunion 2025
Testimonials
"For 30+ years, Darryl Parker has been a vibrant and swinging force in the Upstate Ny Jazz scene. Darryl's unique delivery of classic jazz melodies is always a hit with audiences."
Bob Sneider, Guitarist and Eastman School of Music Faculty
"Darryl Parker's singing and voice are a true breath of fresh air in the Upstate New York Jazz scene. His style is smooth, appealing, polished, and his voice commands a room with the beauty of an early morning sunrise. I have had the pleasure of performing with him many times,and it has always been an amazing experience."
Jimmie Highsmith, Jr. Grammy-Nominated Saxophonist
