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Charlie Parker
Laird Bird

Compil. DE 2005 on Quadromania label
Jazz (Bop, Big Band)

24 bit / 96 kHz High End Mastering ℗ 2005 © 2005 Total Times: CD 1: 49:50 CD 2: 57:58 CD 3: 61:32 CD 4: 70:52 Recording Dates: Tracks 1-1 to 1-3, 1-12: New York, September 24, 1948 Tracks 1-4, 1-11, 1-13, 1-14: New York, June 6, 1950 Tracks 1-5: New York, May 5, 1949 Tracks 1-6, 1-7: New York, February or March, 1949 Track 1-8 : New York, March or April, 1950 Tracks 1-15, 1-16: New York, January 3,1949 Tracks 2-1 to 2-6, 4-7: New York, November 30, 1949 Tracks 2-7 to 2-14: New York, July 5, 1950 Tracks 2-15 to 2-18: New York, January 22, 1952 Tracks 3-1 to 3-4: Los Angeles, July 1952 Tracks 4-1 to 4-3: New York, January 17, 1951 Tracks 4-4, 4-11, 4-12: New York, August 8, 1951 Tracks 4-5, 4-6: New York, late December 1952 or January 1953 Tracks 4-7 to 4-10: New York, March 12, 1951 Track 4-13: New York, January 23, 1952 Tracks 4-14 to 4-16: New York, March 25, 1952 Tracks 4-17 to 4-20: New York, July 30, 1953 Tracks 4-21, 4-22: New York City, December 10, 1954 Packaging: SIFOTY CASE for 4 CDs housed in a printed cardboard slip case.

     
Musicians
PortraitCharlie Parker as, 1920-1955 US
album by, alto saxophone, written by
PortraitThe Charlie Parker All-Stars ,
performer on track
PortraitCurly Russell b, 1917-1986 US
bass
PortraitMax Roach dr, 1924-2007 US
drums
PortraitJohn Lewis p, 1920-2001 US
piano
PortraitMiles Davis tr, 1926-1991 US
trumpet
PortraitBuddy Rich dr, 1917-1987 US
drums
PortraitThelonious Monk p, 1917-1982 US
piano
PortraitDizzy Gillespie tr, 1917-1993 US
trumpet
PortraitTommy Potter b, 1918-1988 US
bass
PortraitAl Haig p, 1922-1982 US
piano
PortraitKenny Dorham tr, 1924-1972 US
trumpet
PortraitCarlos Vidal cng, perc, CU
congas
PortraitTommy Turk tb, 1927-1981 US
trombone
PortraitRay Brown b, 1926-2002 US
bass
PortraitHank Jones p, 1918-2010 US
piano
PortraitMetronome All Stars ,
performer on track
PortraitLennie Tristano p, 1919-1978 US
arranged by, piano, arranged by, written by
PortraitPete Rugolo key, tr, 1915-2011 US
arranged by, written by
PortraitErnie Caceres bs, cl, 1911-1971 US
baritone saxophone
PortraitEddie Safranski b, 1918-1974 US
bass
PortraitBuddy DeFranco cl, 1923-2014 US
clarinet
PortraitShelly Manne dr, 1920-1984 US
drums
PortraitBilly Bauer g, 1915-2005 US
guitar
PortraitCharlie Ventura ts, sax, 1916-1992 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitJ.J. Johnson tb, 1924-2001 US
trombone
PortraitKai Winding tb, 1922-1983 US
trombone
PortraitFats Navarro tr, 1923-1950 US
trumpet
PortraitCharlie Parker With Strings ,
performer on track
PortraitJimmy Carroll cl, bcl, 1913-1972 US
arranged by, conductor
PortraitFrank Miller vc, 1912-1986 US
cello
PortraitMeyer Rosen ,
harp
PortraitMitch Miller voc, ob, 1911-2010 US
oboe, english horn
PortraitStan Freeman p, 1920-2001 US
piano
PortraitFrank Brieff vl, 1912-2005 US
viola
PortraitBronislaw Gimpel vn, 1911-1979 PL
violin
PortraitMax Hollander vn,
violin
PortraitMilt Lomask vn,
violin
PortraitJoe Lipman p, US
arranged by, conductor
PortraitMaurice Brown vc,
cello
PortraitJoseph Singer frh, alp, 1909-1978 US
french horn
PortraitVerlye Mills hrp, *1913 US
harp
PortraitEdwin C. Brown ob,
oboe
PortraitBernie Leighton p, 1921-1994 US
piano
PortraitIsadore Zir vl,
viola
PortraitHarry Melnikoff vn,
violin
PortraitHowie Kay vn, vl,
violin
PortraitSam Caplan vn, US
violin
PortraitSam Rand vn,
violin
PortraitZelly Smirnoff vn,
violin
PortraitMurray Williams sax, as, US
alto saxophone
PortraitToots Mondello as, sax, 1911-1992 US
alto saxophone
PortraitStanley Webb fl, US
baritone saxophone
PortraitBob Haggart b, 1914-1998 US
bass
PortraitDon Lamond dr, 1920-2003 US
drums
PortraitUnknown Artist ,
flute, oboe, strings
PortraitArt Ryerson g, 1913-2004 US
guitar
PortraitLou Stein p, 1922-2002 US
piano
PortraitArt Drelinger ts, sax, as, 1916-2001 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitHank Ross p, US
tenor saxophone
PortraitBill Harris tb, 1916-1973 US
trombone
PortraitWill Bradley tb, 1912-1989 US
trombone
PortraitAl Porcino tr, 1925-2013 DE
trumpet
PortraitBernie Privin tr, 1919-1999 US
trumpet
PortraitChris Griffin tr, *1915
trumpet
PortraitBenny Carter as, 1907-2003 US
alto saxophone
PortraitJohnny Hodges as, sax, 1906-1970 US
alto saxophone, written by
PortraitJ.C. Heard dr, 1917-1988 US
drums
PortraitBarney Kessel g, 1923-2004 US
guitar
PortraitOscar Peterson p, 1925-2007 CA
piano
PortraitBen Webster ts, 1909-1973 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitFlip Phillips ts, sax, 1915-2001 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitCharlie Shavers tr, 1920-1971 US
trumpet
PortraitTeddy Kotick b, 1928-1986 US
bass
PortraitWalter Bishop, Jr. , 1927-1998 US
piano
PortraitKenny Clarke dr, 1914-1985 US
drums
PortraitRed Rodney tr, fh, 1927-1994 US
trumpet
PortraitJose Mangual bgo, 1924-1998 PR
bongos
PortraitLuis Miranda perc,
congas
PortraitRoy Haynes dr, *1925 US
drums
PortraitHarry Terrill as, US
alto saxophone
PortraitDanny Bank bs, bcl, 1922-2010 US
baritone saxophone
PortraitFreddie Green g, 1911-1987 US
guitar
PortraitBart Varsalona tb, 1918-1984 US
trombone
PortraitLou McGarity tb, 1917-1971 US
trombone
PortraitCarl Poole tr,
trumpet
PortraitJimmy Maxwell tr, 1917-2002 US
trumpet
PortraitPercy Heath b, 1923-2005 US
bass
PortraitArt Taylor dr, 1929-1995 US
drums
Producers
D&H Hommage GmbH artwork
Composers
Charlie Parker
Don Raye
Gene DePaul
Ernie Burnett
Pete Rugolo
Lennie Tristano
John Klenner
Sam Lewis
Matt Dennis
Tom Adair
E.Y. Harburg
Vernon Duke
DuBose Heyward
George Gershwin
Rodgers & Hart
Leo Robin
Ralph Rainger
Schwartz & Dietz
Edward Heyman
Johnny Green
David Raksin
Johnny Mercer
Brooks Bowman
George & Ira Gershwin
Cole Porter
Jimmy McHugh & Dorothy Fields
Patricia Johnston
Arthur Freed
Nacio Herb Brown
Ned Washington
Victor Young
Johnny Hodges
Hammerstein-Kern
Jerome Kern
Hoagy Carmichael
Fred E. Ahlert
Roy Turk
Norman Shrdlu
Traditional
Jimmy Davis
Jimmy Sherman
Roger Ramirez
Ira Gershwin
Lerner & Loewe
Victor Schertzinger
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1SteeplechaseThe Charlie Parker All-StarsCharlie Parker3:03
2MarmadukeThe Charlie Parker All-StarsCharlie Parker2:41
3PerhapsThe Charlie Parker All-StarsCharlie Parker2:33
4An Oscar For TreadwellCharlie ParkerCharlie Parker3:23
5SegmentCharlie ParkerCharlie Parker3:19
6CardboardCharlie ParkerCharlie Parker3:08
7PassportCharlie ParkerCharlie Parker2:57
8Star EyesCharlie ParkerDon Raye, Gene DePaul3:27
9BloomdidoCharlie ParkerCharlie Parker3:25
10My Melancholy BabyCharlie ParkerErnie Burnett3:24
11Leap FrogCharlie ParkerCharlie Parker2:29
12Merry-Go-RoundThe Charlie Parker All-StarsCharlie Parker2:25
13MohawkCharlie ParkerCharlie Parker3:35
14Relaxin' With LeeCharlie ParkerCharlie Parker3:56
15OvertimeMetronome All StarsPete Rugolo3:07
16Victory BallMetronome All StarsLennie Tristano2:38
17Just FriendsCharlie Parker With StringsJohn Klenner, Sam Lewis3:29
18Everything Happens To MeCharlie Parker With StringsMatt Dennis, Tom Adair3:15
19April In ParisCharlie Parker With StringsE.Y. Harburg, Vernon Duke3:07
20SummertimeCharlie Parker With StringsDuBose Heyward, George Gershwin2:46
21I Didn't Know What Time It WasCharlie Parker With StringsRodgers & Hart3:12
22If I Shouldn't Lose YouCharlie Parker With StringsLeo Robin, Ralph Rainger2:46
23Dancing In The DarkCharlie ParkerSchwartz & Dietz3:09
24You Came AlongCharlie ParkerEdward Heyman, Johnny Green3:07
25LauraCharlie ParkerDavid Raksin, Johnny Mercer2:57
26East Of The Sun (West Of The Moon)Charlie ParkerBrooks Bowman3:39
27They Can't Take That Away From MeCharlie ParkerGeorge & Ira Gershwin3:20
28Easy To LoveCharlie ParkerCole Porter3:30
29I'm In The Mood For LoveCharlie ParkerJimmy McHugh & Dorothy Fields3:34
30I'll Remember AprilCharlie ParkerDon Raye, Gene DePaul, Patricia Johnston3:05
31TemptationCharlie ParkerArthur Freed, Nacio Herb Brown3:29
32LoverCharlie ParkerRodgers & Hart3:05
33Autumn In New YorkCharlie ParkerVernon Duke3:27
34Stella By StarlightCharlie ParkerNed Washington, Victor Young2:53
35Funky BluesCharlie ParkerJohnny Hodges13:28
36What Is This Thing Calles LoveCharlie ParkerCole Porter15:52
37Ballad MedleyCharlie Parker17:24
38All The Things You AreCharlie ParkerHammerstein-Kern
39Dearly BelovedCharlie ParkerJerome Kern, Johnny Mercer
40The Nearness Of YouCharlie ParkerHoagy Carmichael, Ned Washington
41I'll Get ByCharlie ParkerFred E. Ahlert, Roy Turk
42Jam BluesCharlie ParkerNorman Shrdlu14:40
43Au PrivaveCharlie ParkerCharlie Parker2:40
44K.C. BluesCharlie ParkerCharlie Parker3:26
45She RoteCharlie ParkerCharlie Parker3:10
46Swedish SchnappsCharlie ParkerCharlie Parker3:15
47Laird BirdCharlie ParkerCharlie Parker2:46
48The Song Is YouCharlie ParkerHammerstein-Kern2:58
49KimCharlie ParkerCharlie Parker2:59
50Why Do I Love YouCharlie ParkerHammerstein-Kern3:07
51My Little Suede ShoesCharlie ParkerCharlie Parker3:04
52FiestaCharlie ParkerTraditional2:50
53Lover ManCharlie ParkerJimmy Davis, Jimmy Sherman, Roger Ramirez3:23
54Blues For AliceCharlie ParkerCharlie Parker2:47
55Begin The BeguineCharlie ParkerCole Porter3:11
56I Can't Get StartedCharlie ParkerIra Gershwin, Vernon Duke3:09
57What Is This Thing Called LoveCharlie ParkerCole Porter2:37
58Almost Like Being In LoveCharlie ParkerLerner & Loewe2:35
59I Remember YouCharlie ParkerJohnny Mercer, Victor Schertzinger3:04
60ConfirmationCharlie ParkerCharlie Parker2:58
61Chi ChiCharlie ParkerCharlie Parker3:04
62Now's The TimeCharlie ParkerCharlie Parker3:01
63I Love ParisCharlie ParkerCole Porter5:08
64Love For SaleCharlie ParkerCole Porter5:33
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