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Charlie Parker With Jay McShann And His Orchestra
Early Bird
Album US 1991 on Stash Records Inc. label
Jazz and Blues (Bop, Swing)
A compilation of live airchecks and transcriptions. Some of the tracks from the Savoy Ballroom broadcast had gaps and were edited to match the length of the missing music to avoid jumps and preserve the meter and chord progression of the original performances.
Musicians
 | Charlie Parker as, 1920-1955 US alto saxophone, album by |
 | Jay McShann And His Orchestra , US album by |
 | Jay McShann p, voc, 1916-2006 US piano |
 | Jenny Marco typography |
Producers
| Collin Kellogg cover, design |
| Doug Pomeroy liner notes, engineer, digital transfers + restoration |
| Bernard Brightman executive-producer |
| Frank Driggs photography by |
| Norman Saks producer |
| Will Friedwald producer |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Part One: McShann And Parker: The Legendary Wichita Transcriptions, November 30, 1940 | Charlie Parker With Jay McShann And His Orchestra | ||
| 2 | I Found A New Baby | Charlie Parker With Jay McShann And His Orchestra | 2:59 | |
| 3 | Body And Soul | Charlie Parker With Jay McShann And His Orchestra | 2:51 | |
| 4 | Moten Swing | Charlie Parker With Jay McShann And His Orchestra | 2:48 | |
| 5 | Coquette | Charlie Parker With Jay McShann And His Orchestra | 3:00 | |
| 6 | Oh, Lady Be Good | Charlie Parker With Jay McShann And His Orchestra | 2:56 | |
| 7 | Wichita Blues | Charlie Parker With Jay McShann And His Orchestra | 3:09 | |
| 8 | Honeysuckle Rose | Charlie Parker With Jay McShann And His Orchestra | 2:58 | |
| 9 | Part Two: Parker At Monroe's, New York, 1942 | Charlie Parker With Jay McShann And His Orchestra | ||
| 10 | Cherokee | Charlie Parker With Jay McShann And His Orchestra | ||
| 11 | Part Three: McShann And Parker, Live From The Savoy Ballroom, 1942 | Charlie Parker With Jay McShann And His Orchestra | ||
| 12 | St. Louis Mood | Charlie Parker With Jay McShann And His Orchestra | 4:42 | |
| 13 | I Got It Bad (And That Ain'T Good) | Charlie Parker With Jay McShann And His Orchestra | 4:08 | |
| 14 | I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles | Charlie Parker With Jay McShann And His Orchestra | 4:06 | |
| 15 | Hootie Blues | Charlie Parker With Jay McShann And His Orchestra | 4:27 | |
| 16 | Swingmatism | Charlie Parker With Jay McShann And His Orchestra | 4:02 | |
| 17 | [Sign Off Theme}: Love Don't Get You Nothin' But The Blues | Charlie Parker With Jay McShann And His Orchestra | 0:29 | |
| 18 | Part Four: McShann On ARFS Jubilee Shows, 1944 | Charlie Parker With Jay McShann And His Orchestra | ||
| 19 | Bottle It | Charlie Parker With Jay McShann And His Orchestra | 2:51 | |
| 20 | Sweet Georgia Brown | Charlie Parker With Jay McShann And His Orchestra | 2:40 | |
| 21 | Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams | Charlie Parker With Jay McShann And His Orchestra | ||
| 22 | Say Forward, I'll March | Charlie Parker With Jay McShann And His Orchestra | 2:55 | |
| 23 | Lonely Boy Blues | Charlie Parker With Jay McShann And His Orchestra | 2:13 | |
| 24 | Vine Street Boogie | Charlie Parker With Jay McShann And His Orchestra | 3:58 | |
| 25 | Jump The Blues | Charlie Parker With Jay McShann And His Orchestra | 4:00 | |
| 26 | {Sign Off Theme} One O'Clock Jump | Charlie Parker With Jay McShann And His Orchestra | 1:28 | |
| 27 | Bonus Track - Part Five: McShann And Parker At The Trocadero Ballroom, August 1940 | Charlie Parker With Jay McShann And His Orchestra | ||
| 28 | I Got Rhythm | Charlie Parker With Jay McShann And His Orchestra | 3:37 |
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