Charlie Parker - The Very Best Of Bird
- Singer: Charlie Parker
- Album's title: The Very Best Of Bird
- Genre: Jazz
- Label:
Warner Bros. Records – 2 WB 3198
Type: 2 x Vinyl, LP, Compilation
Country: Canada
Date of released: 1977
Category: Jazz
Style: Bop, Big Band - Format: FLAC MP3 AHX MPC DXD AA MP2 TTA AC3
- Size MP3 ZIP: 1450 mb
- Size FLAC ZIP: 1247 mb
- Rating: 4.4/5
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Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | Bird Of ParadiseAlto Saxophone – Charlie ParkerBass – Tommy PotterComposed By – C. Parker*Drums – Max RoachPiano – Duke JordanTrumpet – Miles Davis |
3:09 |
| A2 | Embraceable YouAlto Saxophone – Charlie ParkerBass – Tommy PotterComposed By – G. Gershwin, I. Gershwin*Drums – Max RoachPiano – Duke JordanTrumpet – Miles Davis |
3:41 |
| A3 | How Deep Is The OceanAlto Saxophone – Charlie ParkerBass – Tommy PotterComposed By – Irving BerlinDrums – Max RoachPiano – Duke JordanTrombone – J.J. JohnsonTrumpet – Miles Davis |
3:24 |
| A4 | Out Of NowhereAlto Saxophone – Charlie ParkerBass – Tommy PotterComposed By – Edward Heyman, John W. Green*Drums – Max RoachPiano – Duke JordanTrumpet – Miles Davis |
3:46 |
| A5 | Don't Blame MeAlto Saxophone – Charlie ParkerBass – Tommy PotterComposed By – Jimmy McHugh, Jimmy McHugh, Dorothy Fields*Drums – Max RoachPiano – Duke JordanTrumpet – Miles Davis |
2:43 |
| A6 | My Old FlameAlto Saxophone – Charlie ParkerBass – Tommy PotterComposed By – A. Johnson*, S. Coslow*Drums – Max RoachPiano – Duke JordanTrumpet – Miles Davis |
3:05 |
| B1 | Moose The MoocheAlto Saxophone – Charlie ParkerBass – Vic McMillanComposed By – C. Parker*Drums – Roy PorterPiano – Dodo MarmarosaTenor Saxophone – Lucky ThompsonTrumpet – Miles Davis |
2:56 |
| B2 | Yardbird SuiteAlto Saxophone – Charlie ParkerBass – Vic McMillanComposed By – C. Parker*Drums – Roy PorterGuitar – Arvin GarrisonPiano – Dodo MarmarosaTenor Saxophone – Lucky ThompsonTrumpet – Miles Davis |
2:52 |
| B3 | OrnithologyAlto Saxophone – Charlie ParkerBass – Vic McMillanComposed By – B. Harris*, C. Parker*Drums – Roy PorterGuitar – Arvin GarrisonPiano – Dodo MarmarosaTenor Saxophone – Lucky ThompsonTrumpet – Miles Davis |
3:13 |
| B4 | Famous Alto BreakAlto Saxophone – Charlie ParkerBass – Vic McMillanComposed By – John "Dizzy" Gillespie*, Frank PaparelliDrums – Roy PorterGuitar – Arvin GarrisonPiano – Dodo MarmarosaTenor Saxophone – Lucky ThompsonTrumpet – Miles Davis |
0:47 |
| B5 | Night In TunisiaAlto Saxophone – Charlie ParkerBass – Vic McMillanComposed By – John "Dizzy" Gillespie*, Frank PaparelliDrums – Roy PorterGuitar – Arvin GarrisonPiano – Dodo MarmarosaTenor Saxophone – Lucky ThompsonTrumpet – Miles Davis |
3:00 |
| B6 | Max Making WaxAlto Saxophone – Charlie ParkerBass – Bob KestersonComposed By – C. Parker*Drums – Roy PorterPiano – Jimmy BunnTrumpet – Howard McGhee |
2:28 |
| B7 | Bird's NestAlto Saxophone – Charlie ParkerBass – Red CallenderComposed By – C. Parker*Drums – Doc West*Piano – Erroll Garner |
2:42 |
| C1 | Cool Blues (Hot Blues)Alto Saxophone – Charlie ParkerBass – Red CallenderComposed By – C. Parker*Drums – Doc West*Piano – Erroll Garner |
3:05 |
| C2 | Relaxin' At CamarilloAlto Saxophone – Charlie ParkerBass – Red CallenderComposed By – C. Parker*Drums – Don LamondGuitar – Barney KesselPiano – Dodo MarmarosaTenor Saxophone – Wardell GrayTrumpet – Howard McGhee |
2:54 |
| C3 | CheersAlto Saxophone – Charlie ParkerBass – Red CallenderComposed By – H. McGhee*Drums – Don LamondGuitar – Barney KesselPiano – Dodo MarmarosaTenor Saxophone – Wardell GrayTrumpet – Howard McGhee |
3:00 |
| C4 | Carvin' The BirdAlto Saxophone – Charlie ParkerBass – Red CallenderComposed By – C. Parker*Drums – Don LamondGuitar – Barney KesselPiano – Dodo MarmarosaTenor Saxophone – Wardell GrayTrumpet – Howard McGhee |
2:42 |
| C5 | StupendousAlto Saxophone – Charlie ParkerBass – Red CallenderComposed By – C. Parker*Drums – Don LamondGuitar – Barney KesselPiano – Dodo MarmarosaTenor Saxophone – Wardell GrayTrumpet – Howard McGhee |
2:50 |
| C6 | DexterityAlto Saxophone – Charlie ParkerBass – Tommy PotterComposed By – C. Parker*Drums – Max RoachPiano – Duke JordanTrumpet – Miles Davis |
2:56 |
| C7 | Bongo BopAlto Saxophone – Charlie ParkerBass – Tommy PotterComposed By – C. Parker*Drums – Max RoachPiano – Duke JordanTrumpet – Miles Davis |
2:42 |
| D1 | Dewey SquareAlto Saxophone – Charlie ParkerBass – Tommy PotterComposed By – C. Parker*Drums – Max RoachPiano – Duke JordanTrumpet – Miles Davis |
3:04 |
| D2 | The HymnAlto Saxophone – Charlie ParkerBass – Tommy PotterComposed By – C. Parker*Drums – Max RoachPiano – Duke JordanTrumpet – Miles Davis |
2:29 |
| D3 | Bird FeathersAlto Saxophone – Charlie ParkerBass – Tommy PotterComposed By – C. Parker*Drums – Max RoachPiano – Duke JordanTrumpet – Miles Davis |
2:47 |
| D4 | Klact-oveeseds-teneAlto Saxophone – Charlie ParkerBass – Tommy PotterComposed By – C. Parker*Drums – Max RoachPiano – Duke JordanTrumpet – Miles Davis |
2:58 |
| D5 | Scrapple From The AppleAlto Saxophone – Charlie ParkerBass – Tommy PotterComposed By – C. Parker*Drums – Max RoachPiano – Duke JordanTrumpet – Miles Davis |
2:36 |
| D6 | Drifting On A ReedAlto Saxophone – Charlie ParkerBass – Tommy PotterComposed By – Mayhew*Drums – Max RoachPiano – Duke JordanTrombone – J.J. JohnsonTrumpet – Miles Davis |
2:55 |
| D7 | Charlie's WigAlto Saxophone – Charlie ParkerBass – Tommy PotterComposed By – C. Parker*Drums – Max RoachPiano – Duke JordanTrombone – J.J. JohnsonTrumpet – Miles Davis |
2:40 |
Companies, etc.
- Manufactured By – WEA Music Of Canada, Ltd.
- Distributed By – WEA Music Of Canada, Ltd.
Credits
- Art Direction [AGI] – Michael Doud*
- Art Direction [WBRI] – John Cabalka
- Design [Project Designed By] – John Kehe
- Liner Notes – Ross Russell
- Presenter – Bob Krasnow, Raymond Lofaro, Stewart Levine
- Producer [Original Session] – Ross Russell
Notes
Recording info:A1, A2, C6 to D2: WOR Studios, Broadway at 38th Street, New York City - Tuesday, October 28, 1947.
A3, D6, D7: WOR Studios, Broadway at 38th Street, New York City - Wednesday, December 17, 1947.
A4 to A6, D3 to D5: WOR Studios, Broadway at 38th Street, New York City - Tuesday, November 4, 1947.
B1 to B5: Radio Recorders Studios, Hollywood - Thursday, March 28, 1946.
B6: C.P. MacGregor Studios, Hollywood - Monday, July 29, 1946.
B7, C1: C.P. MacGregor Studios, Hollywood - February 19, 1947.
C2 to C5: C.P. MacGregor Studios, Hollywood - Wednesday, February 26, 1947.
Publishers:
A1: Duchess Music Corp. BMI
A2: New World Music Corp. ASCAP
A3: Irving Berlin Music Corp. ASCAP
A4: Famous Music Corp. ASCAP
A5: Robbins Music Corp. ASCAP
A6: Famous Music Corp. ASCAP
B1: Atlantic Music Corp. ASCAP
B2: Atlantic Music Corp. ASCAP
B3: Atlantic Music Corp. ASCAP
B4: MCA Music. ASCAP
B5: MCA Music. ASCAP
B6: Charlie Parker Music Co. BMI
B7: Duchess Music Corp. BMI
C1: Duchess Music Corp. BMI
C2: Duchess Music Corp. BMI
C3: American Academy Of Music. ACAP
C4: Charlie Parker Music Co. BMI
C5: Charlie Parker Music Co. BMI
C6: Duchess Music Corp. BMI
C7: Duchess Music Corp. BMI
D1: Criterion Music Corp. ASCAP
D2: Duchess Music Corp. BMI
D3: Duchess Music Corp. BMI
D4: Duchess Music Corp. BMI
D5: Criterion Music Corp. ASCAP
D6: Leeds Music Corp. ASCAP
D7: Duchess Music Corp. BMI
©&℗ 1977 Warner Bros Records Inc.
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 WB 3198, 2WB 3198 | Charlie Parker | The Very Best Of Bird (2xLP, Comp) | Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records | 2 WB 3198, 2WB 3198 | US | 1977 |
| J5A 3198 | Charlie Parker | The Very Best Of Bird (2xCass, Comp) | Warner Bros. Records | J5A 3198 | US | 1977 |
| 2 WB 3198, 2WB 3198 | Charlie Parker | The Very Best Of Bird (2xLP, Comp, Bar) | Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records | 2 WB 3198, 2WB 3198 | US | Unknown |
| 2 WB 3198, 2WB 3198 | Charlie Parker | The Very Best Of Bird (2xLP, Comp) | Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records | 2 WB 3198, 2WB 3198 | Brazil | 1977 |
| WB 66 081 | Charlie Parker | The Very Best Of Bird (2xLP, Comp) | Warner Bros. Records | WB 66 081 | Germany | 1977 |
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