Charlie Parker at Carnegie Hall 1949-1950

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Tracklist

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1The Opener
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1949-09-18)
double bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (on 1949-09-18)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Rich (on 1949-09-18)
piano:
Hank Jones (piano) (on 1949-09-18)
tenor saxophone:
Flip Phillips (on 1949-09-18) and Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1949-09-18)
trombone:
Tommy Turk (on 1949-09-18)
trumpet:
Roy Eldridge (on 1949-09-18)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1949-09-18)
12:40
2Lester Leaps In
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1949-09-18)
double bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (on 1949-09-18)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Rich (on 1949-09-18)
piano:
Hank Jones (piano) (on 1949-09-18)
tenor saxophone:
Flip Phillips (on 1949-09-18) and Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1949-09-18)
trombone:
Tommy Turk (on 1949-09-18)
trumpet:
Roy Eldridge (on 1949-09-18)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1949-09-18)
live recording of:
Lester Leaps In (on 1949-09-18)
composer:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (in 1939)
12:25
3Embraceable You
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1949-09-18)
double bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (on 1949-09-18)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Rich (on 1949-09-18)
piano:
Hank Jones (piano) (on 1949-09-18)
tenor saxophone:
Flip Phillips (on 1949-09-18) and Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1949-09-18)
trombone:
Tommy Turk (on 1949-09-18)
trumpet:
Roy Eldridge (on 1949-09-18)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1949-09-18)
live instrumental recording of:
Embraceable You (on 1949-09-18)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1928)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1928)
publisher:
Ira Gershwin Music, New World Music, New World Music Corp., Warner Bros. Music Corp., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical)
part of:
When the Boys Meet the Girls (1965 film)
10:33
4The Closer
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1949-09-18)
double bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (on 1949-09-18)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Rich (on 1949-09-18)
piano:
Hank Jones (piano) (on 1949-09-18)
tenor saxophone:
Flip Phillips (on 1949-09-18) and Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1949-09-18)
trombone:
Tommy Turk (on 1949-09-18)
trumpet:
Roy Eldridge (on 1949-09-18)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1949-09-18)
10:48
5What Is This Thing Called Love
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1950-09-16)
cello:
Bill Bundy (cello) (on 1950-09-16)
double bass:
Tommy Potter (on 1950-09-16)
drums (drum set):
Roy Haynes (American jazz drummer and bandleader) (on 1950-09-16)
harp:
Wallace McManus (on 1950-09-16)
oboe:
Tom Mace (on 1950-09-16)
piano:
Al Haig (on 1950-09-16)
viola:
Dave Uchitel (on 1950-09-16)
violin:
Sam Caplan (on 1950-09-16), Stan Karpenia (on 1950-09-16) and Ted Blume (on 1950-09-18)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1950-09-16)
live instrumental recording of:
What Is This Thing Called Love? (Wake Up and Dream musical revue) (on 1950-09-16)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1929)
publisher:
Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) and Warner/Chappell
part of:
Wake Up and Dream (1929 revue)
2:48
6April in Paris
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1950-09-16)
cello:
Bill Bundy (cello) (on 1950-09-16)
double bass:
Tommy Potter (on 1950-09-16)
drums (drum set):
Roy Haynes (American jazz drummer and bandleader) (on 1950-09-16)
harp:
Wallace McManus (on 1950-09-16)
oboe:
Tom Mace (on 1950-09-16)
piano:
Al Haig (on 1950-09-16)
viola:
Dave Uchitel (on 1950-09-16)
violin:
Sam Caplan (on 1950-09-16), Stan Karpenia (on 1950-09-16) and Ted Blume (on 1950-09-18)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1950-09-16)
live recording of:
April in Paris (on 1950-09-16)
lyricist:
Yip Harburg (in 1932)
composer:
Vernon Duke (in 1932)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd.
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
3:06
7Repetition
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1950-09-16)
cello:
Bill Bundy (cello) (on 1950-09-16)
double bass:
Tommy Potter (on 1950-09-16)
drums (drum set):
Roy Haynes (American jazz drummer and bandleader) (on 1950-09-16)
harp:
Wallace McManus (on 1950-09-16)
oboe:
Tom Mace (on 1950-09-16)
piano:
Al Haig (on 1950-09-16)
viola:
Dave Uchitel (on 1950-09-16)
violin:
Sam Caplan (on 1950-09-16), Stan Karpenia (on 1950-09-16) and Ted Blume (on 1950-09-18)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1950-09-16)
live recording of:
Repetition (on 1950-09-16)
composer:
Neal Hefti
2:39
8Easy to Love
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1950-09-16)
cello:
Bill Bundy (cello) (on 1950-09-16)
double bass:
Tommy Potter (on 1950-09-16)
drums (drum set):
Roy Haynes (American jazz drummer and bandleader) (on 1950-09-16)
harp:
Wallace McManus (on 1950-09-16)
oboe:
Tom Mace (on 1950-09-16)
piano:
Al Haig (on 1950-09-16)
viola:
Dave Uchitel (on 1950-09-16)
violin:
Sam Caplan (on 1950-09-16), Stan Karpenia (on 1950-09-16) and Ted Blume (on 1950-09-18)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1950-09-16)
live recording of:
Easy to Love (on 1950-09-16)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1936)
publisher:
Chappell (company that specialized in library and production music), Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
part of:
Anything Goes
part of:
Born to Dance
2:11
9Rocker
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1950-09-16)
cello:
Bill Bundy (cello) (on 1950-09-16)
double bass:
Tommy Potter (on 1950-09-16)
drums (drum set):
Roy Haynes (American jazz drummer and bandleader) (on 1950-09-16)
harp:
Wallace McManus (on 1950-09-16)
oboe:
Tom Mace (on 1950-09-16)
piano:
Al Haig (on 1950-09-16)
viola:
Dave Uchitel (on 1950-09-16)
violin:
Sam Caplan (on 1950-09-16), Stan Karpenia (on 1950-09-16) and Ted Blume (on 1950-09-18)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1950-09-16)
live recording of:
Rocker (on 1950-09-16)
composer:
Gerry Mulligan
3:04