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Charlie Parker
Rare Bird

Compil. DE 1988 on Okidoke Records label
Jazz (Bop)

From sleeve: "Previously un-issued music of Charlie Parker recorded between 1946 and 1950 in New York City. It includes some of the finest music ever recorded by this giant." Master from Boris Rose collection. The Interview (B1) is presented here in incomplete form. The unedited track is available on: LP: Bird Box LP 5, Philology Volume 5 (W 19), Volume 6 (W 29) CD: Bird Box Volume 4, Philology Volume 7 (W 57), ESP-Disk 4050. [Info from Peter Losin website: http://www.plosin.com/milesahead/BirdSessions.aspx?s=500501]

     
Musicians
PortraitCharlie Parker as, 1920-1955 US
alto saxophone, interviewee, album by
PortraitCurly Russell b, 1917-1986 US
bass
PortraitTeddy Kotick b, 1928-1986 US
bass
PortraitTommy Potter b, 1918-1988 US
bass
PortraitTony Scott cl, 1921-2007 US
clarinet
PortraitCandido cng, bgo, *1921 US
congas
PortraitKenny Clarke dr, 1914-1985 US
drums
PortraitMax Roach dr, 1924-2007 US
drums
PortraitRoy Haynes dr, *1925 US
drums
Unknown Artist
harp, oboe, strings
PortraitJohn Maher p, US
interviewer
Marshall W. Stearns
interviewer
PortraitAl Haig p, 1922-1982 US
piano
PortraitBud Powell p, 1924-1966 US
piano
PortraitJohn Lewis p, 1920-2001 US
piano
PortraitWalter Bishop, Jr. , 1927-1998 US
piano
PortraitDizzy Gillespie tr, 1917-1993 US
trumpet
PortraitKenny Dorham tr, 1924-1972 US
trumpet
Producers
Boris Rose recorded by
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Charlie Parker Quintet: New York City, Birdland • NY WJZ Radio Broadcast, March 31, 1951Charlie Parker
2Blue N' BoogieCharlie Parker
3Charlie Parker Quartet With Candido: New York City, Birdland • WABC Radio Broadcast, May 9, 1953Charlie Parker
4Cool BluesCharlie Parker
5Charlie Parker with Strings: New York City - Birdland • NY WJZ Radio Broadcast, April 7, 1951Charlie Parker
6LauraCharlie Parker
7Charlie Parker Quintet: New York City, Café Society Downtown • Private Recording, June-July, 1950Charlie Parker
8SummertimeCharlie Parker
9Interview with Marshall Stearns & John Maher: New York City, Unknown venue, May 1, 1950Charlie Parker
10Interview With Bird [Incomplete]Charlie Parker
11Charlie Parker Quintet: New York City, Royal Roost • WMCA Radio Broadcast, December 25, 1948Charlie Parker
12Little Wille LeapsCharlie Parker
13Charlie Parker Quartet With Candido: New York City, Birdland • WABC Radio Broadcast, May 9, 1953Charlie Parker
14Broadway Rhythm [Listed as "Broadway"]Charlie Parker
15Charlie Parker Quintet: New York City, Royal Roost • WMCA Radio Broadcast, December 25, 1948Charlie Parker
16Half NelsonCharlie Parker
17Charlie Parker Quartet With Candido: New York City, Birdland • WABC Radio Broadcast, May 9, 1953Charlie Parker
18Moose The Mooche/ Lullaby Of Birdland [Not listed on cover]Charlie Parker
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