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Charlie Parker
The Complete Verve Master Takes

Compil. DE 2003 on Verve Records label
Jazz (Big Band, Bop)

Luxury tin box containing 3 cd's and a 64 page cd size booklet Box and booklet printed in the US. Original Track Issues: Track 1-1: 78-rpm album issue of "The Jazz Scene" Mercury. Master No. & Take 2081-5. Track 1-2: 12" LP issue of "Alto Saxes" Norgran MGN-1035. Master No. & Take 292-3. Track 1-3: 78-rpm single issue Mercury 11022. Master No. & Take 293-4. Track 1-4: 12" LP issue of "The Genius Of Charlie Parker #7: Jazz Perennial" Verve MGV-8009. Master No. & Take 294-3. Track 1-5: 10" LP issue of "Bird and Diz" Clef MGC-512. Master No. & Take 295-2 (blues version). Track 1-6: 78-rpm single issue Mercury 11022. Master No. & Take 295-5 (based on "I Got Rhythm"). Tracks 1-7 & 1-8: 78-rpm album issue of "Charlie Parker With Strings" Mercury 11036. Master No. & Takes 319-5 & 320-3. Tracks 1-9 & 1-12: 78-rpm album issue of "Charlie Parker With Strings" Mercury 11037. Master No. & Takes 321-3 & 324-3. Tracks 1-10 & 1-11: 78-rpm album issue of "Charlie Parker With Strings" Mercury 11038. Master No. & Takes 322-2 & 323-2. Track 1-13: 12" LP issue of "Alto Saxes" Norgran MGN-1035. Master No. & Take 371-4. Tracks 1-14 & 1-15: 12" LP issue of "The Genius Of Charlie Parker #7: Jazz Perennial" Verve MGV-8009. Master No. & Takes 372-12 & 373-2. Tracks 1-16 & 1-19: 78-rpm single issue Mercury 11058. Master No. & Takes 410-4 & 413-2. Tracks 1-17 & 1-18: 78-rpm single issue Mercury 11082. Master No. & Takes 411-4 & 412-6. Tracks 1-20 & 1-21: 78-rpm single issue Mercury 11076. Master No. & Takes 414-11 & 415-6. Tracks 1-22 & 1-24: 78-rpm album issue of "Charlie Parker With Strings #2" Mercury 11068. Master No. & Takes 422-5 & 444-2. Track 1-23: 78-rpm album issue of "Charlie Parker With Strings #2" Mercury 11070. Master No. & Takes 443-2. Track 2-1: 78-rpm album issue of "Charlie Parker With Strings #2" Mercury 11070. Master No. & Takes 445-4. Tracks 2-2 & 2-4: 78-rpm album issue of "Charlie Parker With Strings #2" Mercury 11071. Master No. & Takes 446-2 & 448-2. Tracks 2-3 & 2-5: 78-rpm album issue of "Charlie Parker With Strings #2" Mercury 11072. Master No. & Takes 447-4 & 449-3. Tracks 2-6 & 2-9: 78-rpm single issue Mercury 11087. Master No. & Takes 489-3 & 492-2. Tracks 2-7 & 2-8: 78-rpm single issue Mercury 11101. Master No. & Takes 490-5 & 491-1. Track 2-10: 78-rpm single issue Mercury 11093. Master No. & Take 540-6. Track 2-11: 78-rpm single issue Mercury 11092. Master No. & Take 541-2. Track 2-12: 78-rpm single issue Mercury 11091. Master No. & Take 542-9. Track 2-13: EP issue Clef EPC 337. Master No. & Take 543-3. Track 2-14: 12" LP issue "The Magnificent Charlie Parker" Clef MGC-646. Master No. & Take 544-7. Track 2-15: EP issue Clef EPC 337. Master No. & Take 609-4. Tracks 2-16 & 2-17: 78-rpm single issue Mercury 11103. Master No. & Takes 610-4 & 611-4. Tracks 2-18 & 2-19: 78-rpm single issue Mercury 11095. Master No. & Takes 612-2 & 613-2. Tracks 2-20 & 2-22: 78-rpm single issue Mercury 11088. Master No. & Takes 675-2 & 677-4. Tracks 2-21 & 2-23: 78-rpm single issue Mercury 11089. Master No. & Takes 676-2 & 678-4. Track 2-24: 78-rpm single issue Mercury 11092. Master No. & Take 679-4. Track 2-25: 78-rpm single issue Mercury 11093. Master No. & Take 680-4. Tracks 3-1 & 3-2: 78-rpm single issue Mercury 11094. Master No. & Takes 681-6 & 682-3. Track 3-3: 78-rpm single issue Mercury 11091. Master No. & Take 683-1. Tracks 3-4 & 3-6: 78-rpm single issue Mercury 11096. Master No. & Takes 756-5 & 758-1. Tracks 3-5 & 3-7: 78-rpm single issue Mercury 11102. Master No. & Takes 757-4 & 759-5. Tracks 3-8, 3-9, 3-10 & 3-11: 10" LP issue "Charlie Parker" Clef MGC-157. Master No. & Takes 1118-3, 1119-7, 1120-4 & 1121-2. Tracks 3-12 & 3-13: 78-rpm single issue Mercury 11100. Master No. & Takes 1236-7 & 1239-9. Track 3-14: 12" LP issue of "The Genius Of Charlie Parker #7: Jazz Perennial" Verve MGV-8009. Master No. & Take 1240-9. Tracks 3-15 & 3-16: 45-rpm and 78-rpm single issues Clef 89138. Master No. & Takes 1246-6 & 1247-1. Tracks 3-17 & 3-18: EP issue Clef EPC 208. Master No. & Takes 1248-1 & 1249-3. Tracks 3-19, 3-20, 3-21 & 3-22: 12" LP issue of "The Genius Of Charlie Parker #5: Charlie Parker Plays Cole Porter" Verve MGV-8007. Master No. & Takes 1531-7, 1532-1, 1533-2 & 1534-1. Tracks 3-23 & 3-24: 12" LP issue of "The Genius Of Charlie Parker #5: Charlie Parker Plays Cole Porter" Verve MGV-8007. Master No. & Takes 2115-5 & 2116-3. Original Recordings: Track 1-1: Recorded December 1947 at Carnegie Hall, New York City. Tracks 1-2 & 1-3: Recorded between February 11 and May 5, 1949 in New York City. Tracks 1-4, 1-5 & 1-6: Recorded May 5, 1949 in New York City. Tracks 1-7 to 1-12: Recorded November 30, 1949 at Mercury Recording, New York City. Tracks 1-13, 1-14 & 1-15: Recorded late March or early April 1950 in New York City. Tracks 1-16 to 1-21: Recorded June 6, 1950 in New York City. Tracks 1-22, 1-23 & 1-24: Recorded late summer 1950 in New York City. Tracks 2-1 to 2-5: Recorded late summer 1950 in New York City. Tracks 2-6 to 2-9: Recorded January 17, 1951 in New York City. Tracks 2-10 to 2-14: Recorded March 12, 1951 in New York City. Tracks 2-15 to 2-19: Recorded August 8, 1951 in New York City, possibly at RCA 24th Street Studios. Tracks 2-20 to 2-23: Recorded January 22 or 23, 1952 at Reeves Sound Studio, New York City. Tracks 2-24 & 2-25: Recorded January 23, 1952 in New York City. Tracks 3-1, 3-2, 3-3: Recorded January 23, 1952 in New York City. Tracks 3-4 to 3-7: Recorded March 25, 1952 at Reeves Sound Studio, New York City. Tracks 3-8 to 3-11: Recorded late December 1952 or early January 1953 in New York City. Tracks 3-12, 3-13, 3-14: Recorded May 25, 1953 at Fulton Recording, New York City. Tracks 3-15 to 3-18: Recorded July 30, 1953 at Fulton Studio, New York City. Tracks 3-19 to 3-22: Recorded March 31, 1954 at Fulton Sound Studio, New York City. Tracks 3-23 & 3-24: Recorded December 10, 1954 at Fine Sound Studio, New York City.

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