A Studio Chronicle, 1940 - 1948

~ Release by Charlie Parker (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Booklet gives incorrect dates for CD 1, tracks 23-26 and CD 2, tracks 1-6. These are all from the session of January 4, 1945. See for example, Charlie Parker discography.

Annotation last modified on 2024-03-23 22:03 UTC.

Tracklist

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▼ CD 1: 1940 – 1941
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1I Found a New Baby
alto saxophone:
John Jackson (American jazz saxophonist) (on 1940-11-30) and Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1940-11-30)
double bass:
Gene Ramey (on 1940-11-30)
drums (drum set):
Gus Johnson (drums) (on 1940-11-30)
piano:
Jay McShann (on 1940-11-30)
tenor saxophone:
William J. Scott (on 1940-11-30)
trombone and violin:
Bob Gould (on 1940-11-30)
trumpet:
Bernard Anderson (jazz trumpeter) (on 1940-11-30) and Orville "Piggy" Minor (on 1940-11-30)
instrumental recording of:
I’ve Found a New Baby (on 1940-11-30)
writer:
Jack Palmer (Jazz pianist and composer) and Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
Jay McShann & His Orchestra3:04
2Body and Soul
alto saxophone:
John Jackson (American jazz saxophonist) (on 1940-11-30) and Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1940-11-30)
double bass:
Gene Ramey (on 1940-11-30)
drums (drum set):
Gus Johnson (drums) (on 1940-11-30)
piano:
Jay McShann (on 1940-11-30)
tenor saxophone:
William J. Scott (on 1940-11-30)
trombone and violin:
Bob Gould (on 1940-11-30)
trumpet:
Bernard Anderson (jazz trumpeter) (on 1940-11-30) and Orville "Piggy" Minor (on 1940-11-30)
instrumental recording of:
Body and Soul (on 1940-11-30)
lyricist:
Frank Eyton (in 1930), Edward Heyman (in 1930) and Robert Sour (in 1930)
composer:
Johnny Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green) (in 1930)
publisher:
Bug Music, Inc., Chappell & Co Ltd., Druropetal Music, Quartet Music Inc., Range Road Music Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
Jay McShann & His Orchestra2:55
3Honeysuckle Rose
alto saxophone:
John Jackson (American jazz saxophonist) (on 1940-12-03) and Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1940-12-03)
double bass:
Gene Ramey (on 1940-12-03)
drums (drum set):
Gus Johnson (drums) (on 1940-12-03)
piano:
Jay McShann (on 1940-12-03)
tenor saxophone:
Bob Mabane (on 1940-12-03)
trombone and violin:
Bob Gould (on 1940-12-03)
trumpet:
Bernard Anderson (jazz trumpeter) (on 1940-12-03) and Orville "Piggy" Minor (on 1940-12-03)
instrumental recording of:
Honeysuckle Rose (on 1940-12-03)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf (in 1928)
composer:
Fats Waller (in 1928)
publisher:
Intersong Music
part of:
New York, New York (soundtrack of the 1977 film)
part of:
Thousands Cheer (1943 movie)
Jay McShann & His Orchestra3:02
4Lady Be Good
alto saxophone:
John Jackson (American jazz saxophonist) (on 1940-12-03) and Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1940-12-03)
double bass:
Gene Ramey (on 1940-12-03)
drums (drum set):
Gus Johnson (drums) (on 1940-12-03)
piano:
Jay McShann (on 1940-12-03)
tenor saxophone:
Bob Mabane (on 1940-12-03)
trombone and violin:
Bob Gould (on 1940-12-03)
trumpet:
Bernard Anderson (jazz trumpeter) (on 1940-12-03) and Orville "Piggy" Minor (on 1940-12-03)
instrumental recording of:
Oh, Lady Be Good! (on 1940-12-03)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1924)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., George Gershwin Music, Ira Gershwin Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28)
part of:
American Splendor
part of:
Lady, Be Good (full musical)
Jay McShann & His Orchestra3:00
5Coquette
alto saxophone:
John Jackson (American jazz saxophonist) (on 1940-12-03) and Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1940-12-03)
double bass:
Gene Ramey (on 1940-12-03)
drums (drum set):
Gus Johnson (drums) (on 1940-12-03)
piano:
Jay McShann (on 1940-12-03)
tenor saxophone:
Bob Mabane (on 1940-12-03)
trombone and violin:
Bob Gould (on 1940-12-03)
trumpet:
Bernard Anderson (jazz trumpeter) (on 1940-12-03) and Orville "Piggy" Minor (on 1940-12-03)
recording of:
Coquette (on 1940-12-03)
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Johnny Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green) and Carmen Lombardo
Jay McShann & His Orchestra3:13
6Moten Swing
alto saxophone:
John Jackson (American jazz saxophonist) (on 1940-12-03) and Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1940-12-03)
double bass:
Gene Ramey (on 1940-12-03)
drums (drum set):
Gus Johnson (drums) (on 1940-12-03)
piano:
Jay McShann (on 1940-12-03)
tenor saxophone:
Bob Mabane (on 1940-12-03)
trombone and violin:
Bob Gould (on 1940-12-03)
trumpet:
Bernard Anderson (jazz trumpeter) (on 1940-12-03) and Orville "Piggy" Minor (on 1940-12-03)
recording of:
Moten Swing (on 1940-12-03)
writer:
Bennie Moten (jazz pianist)
composer:
Bennie Moten (jazz pianist), Ira E. "Buster" Moten, Count Basie (pianist) (in 1930) and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) (in 1930)
Jay McShann & His Orchestra2:52
7Blues
alto saxophone:
John Jackson (American jazz saxophonist) (on 1940-12-03) and Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1940-12-03)
double bass:
Gene Ramey (on 1940-12-03)
drums (drum set):
Gus Johnson (drums) (on 1940-12-03)
piano:
Jay McShann (on 1940-12-03)
tenor saxophone:
Bob Mabane (on 1940-12-03)
trombone and violin:
Bob Gould (on 1940-12-03)
trumpet:
Bernard Anderson (jazz trumpeter) (on 1940-12-03) and Orville "Piggy" Minor (on 1940-12-03)
Jay McShann & His Orchestra3:13
8Swingmatism
alto saxophone:
John Jackson (American jazz saxophonist) (on 1941-04-30) and Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1941-04-30)
double bass:
Gene Ramey (on 1941-04-30)
drums (drum set):
Gus Johnson (drums) (on 1941-04-30)
piano:
Jay McShann (on 1941-04-30)
tenor saxophone:
Harold Ferguson (on 1941-04-30) and Bob Mabane (on 1941-04-30)
trombone:
Taswell Baird (on 1941-04-30)
trumpet:
Bernard Anderson (jazz trumpeter) (on 1941-04-30), Harold Bruce (on 1941-04-30) and Orville "Piggy" Minor (on 1941-04-30)
recording of:
Swingmatism (on 1941-04-30)
writer:
Jay McShann and William J. Scott
Jay McShann & His Orchestra2:40
9Hootie Blues
alto saxophone:
John Jackson (American jazz saxophonist) (on 1941-04-30) and Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1941-04-30)
double bass:
Gene Ramey (on 1941-04-30)
drums (drum set):
Gus Johnson (drums) (on 1941-04-30)
piano:
Jay McShann (on 1941-04-30)
tenor saxophone:
Harold Ferguson (on 1941-04-30) and Bob Mabane (on 1941-04-30)
trombone:
Taswell Baird (on 1941-04-30)
trumpet:
Bernard Anderson (jazz trumpeter) (on 1941-04-30), Harold Bruce (on 1941-04-30) and Orville "Piggy" Minor (on 1941-04-30)
vocals:
Walter Brown (US jazz/blues singer) (on 1941-04-30)
recording of:
Hootie Blues (on 1941-04-30)
writer:
Walter Brown (US jazz/blues singer) and Jay McShann
composer:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
Jay McShann & His Orchestra2:59
10Dexter Blues
alto saxophone:
John Jackson (American jazz saxophonist) (on 1941-04-30) and Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1941-04-30)
double bass:
Gene Ramey (on 1941-04-30)
drums (drum set):
Gus Johnson (drums) (on 1941-04-30)
piano:
Jay McShann (on 1941-04-30)
tenor saxophone:
Harold Ferguson (on 1941-04-30) and Bob Mabane (on 1941-04-30)
trombone:
Taswell Baird (on 1941-04-30)
trumpet:
Bernard Anderson (jazz trumpeter) (on 1941-04-30), Harold Bruce (on 1941-04-30) and Orville "Piggy" Minor (on 1941-04-30)
recording of:
Dexter Blues (on 1941-04-30)
writer:
Jay McShann
Jay McShann & His Orchestra2:59
11Lonely Boy Blues
alto saxophone:
John Jackson (American jazz saxophonist) (on 1942-07-02) and Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1942-07-02)
baritone saxophone:
Jimmy Coe (US saxophonist) (on 1942-07-02)
double bass:
Gene Ramey (on 1942-07-02)
drums (drum set):
‘Doc’ West (on 1942-07-02)
guitar:
Leonard “Lucky” Enois (on 1942-07-02)
piano:
Jay McShann (on 1942-07-02)
tenor saxophone:
Freddy Culliver (on 1942-07-02) and Bob Mabane (on 1942-07-02)
trombone:
Lawrence "Frog" Anderson (on 1942-07-02) and Taswell Baird (on 1942-07-02)
trumpet:
Bernard Anderson (jazz trumpeter) (on 1942-07-02), Bob Merrill (jazz trumpeter and singer) (on 1942-07-02) and Orville "Piggy" Minor (on 1942-07-02)
vocals:
Walter Brown (US jazz/blues singer) (on 1942-07-02)
recording of:
Lonely Boy Blues (on 1942-07-02)
writer:
Walter Brown (US jazz/blues singer) and Jay McShann
Jay McShann & His Orchestra3:00
12Get Me on Your Mind
alto saxophone:
John Jackson (American jazz saxophonist) (on 1942-07-02) and Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1942-07-02)
baritone saxophone:
Jimmy Coe (US saxophonist) (on 1942-07-02)
double bass:
Gene Ramey (on 1942-07-02)
drums (drum set):
‘Doc’ West (on 1942-07-02)
guitar:
Leonard “Lucky” Enois (on 1942-07-02)
piano:
Jay McShann (on 1942-07-02)
tenor saxophone:
Freddy Culliver (on 1942-07-02) and Bob Mabane (on 1942-07-02)
trombone:
Lawrence "Frog" Anderson (on 1942-07-02) and Taswell Baird (on 1942-07-02)
trumpet:
Bernard Anderson (jazz trumpeter) (on 1942-07-02), Bob Merrill (jazz trumpeter and singer) (on 1942-07-02) and Orville "Piggy" Minor (on 1942-07-02)
vocals:
Al Hibbler (on 1942-07-02)
Jay McShann & His Orchestra3:06
13The Jumpin’ Blues
alto saxophone:
John Jackson (American jazz saxophonist) (on 1942-07-02) and Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1942-07-02)
baritone saxophone:
Jimmy Coe (US saxophonist) (on 1942-07-02)
double bass:
Gene Ramey (on 1942-07-02)
drums (drum set):
‘Doc’ West (on 1942-07-02)
guitar:
Leonard “Lucky” Enois (on 1942-07-02)
piano:
Jay McShann (on 1942-07-02)
tenor saxophone:
Freddy Culliver (on 1942-07-02) and Bob Mabane (on 1942-07-02)
trombone:
Lawrence "Frog" Anderson (on 1942-07-02) and Taswell Baird (on 1942-07-02)
trumpet:
Bernard Anderson (jazz trumpeter) (on 1942-07-02), Bob Merrill (jazz trumpeter and singer) (on 1942-07-02) and Orville "Piggy" Minor (on 1942-07-02)
vocals:
Walter Brown (US jazz/blues singer) (on 1942-07-02)
recording of:
Jumpin’ the Blues (on 1942-07-02)
writer:
Walter Brown (US jazz/blues singer) and Jay McShann
composer:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
Jay McShann & His Orchestra3:04
14Sepian Bounce
alto saxophone:
John Jackson (American jazz saxophonist) (on 1942-07-02) and Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1942-07-02)
baritone saxophone:
Jimmy Coe (US saxophonist) (on 1942-07-02)
double bass:
Gene Ramey (on 1942-07-02)
drums (drum set):
‘Doc’ West (on 1942-07-02)
guitar:
Leonard “Lucky” Enois (on 1942-07-02)
piano:
Jay McShann (on 1942-07-02)
tenor saxophone:
Freddy Culliver (on 1942-07-02) and Bob Mabane (on 1942-07-02)
trombone:
Lawrence "Frog" Anderson (on 1942-07-02) and Taswell Baird (on 1942-07-02)
trumpet:
Bernard Anderson (jazz trumpeter) (on 1942-07-02), Bob Merrill (jazz trumpeter and singer) (on 1942-07-02) and Orville "Piggy" Minor (on 1942-07-02)
vocals:
Walter Brown (US jazz/blues singer) (on 1942-07-02)
orchestra:
Jay McShann & His Orchestra (on 1942-07-02)
conductor:
Jay McShann (on 1942-07-02)
recording of:
Sepian Bounce (on 1942-07-02)
writer:
Skipper Hall and Jay McShann
Jay McShann & His Orchestra3:11
15Cherokee
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (in 1941-09)
drums (drum set):
Little Phil Phillips (US drummer) (in 1941-09)
guitar:
Efferge Ware (in 1941-09)
instrumental recording of:
Cherokee (in 1941-09)
lyricist and composer:
Ray Noble
publisher:
Peter Maurice Music Co., Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) and Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
Kansas City Band3:13
16My Heart Tells Me
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (in 1941-09)
drums (drum set):
Little Phil Phillips (US drummer) (in 1941-09)
guitar:
Efferge Ware (in 1941-09)
instrumental recording of:
My Heart Tells Me (Should I Believe My Heart) (in 1941-09)
writer:
Mack Gordon and Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
Kansas City Band3:22
17I’ve Found a New Baby
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (in 1941-09)
drums (drum set):
Little Phil Phillips (US drummer) (in 1941-09)
guitar:
Efferge Ware (in 1941-09)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1945-05-11)
instrumental recording of:
I’ve Found a New Baby (in 1941-09)
writer:
Jack Palmer (Jazz pianist and composer) and Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
Kansas City Band3:35
18Body and Soul
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (in 1941-09)
drums (drum set):
Little Phil Phillips (US drummer) (in 1941-09)
guitar:
Efferge Ware (in 1941-09)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1945-05-11)
instrumental recording of:
Body and Soul (in 1941-09)
lyricist:
Frank Eyton (in 1930), Edward Heyman (in 1930) and Robert Sour (in 1930)
composer:
Johnny Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green) (in 1930)
publisher:
Bug Music, Inc., Chappell & Co Ltd., Druropetal Music, Quartet Music Inc., Range Road Music Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
Kansas City Band3:45
19Tiny’s Tempo
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1941-09-15)
drums (drum set):
‘Doc’ West (on 1941-09-15)
guitar:
Tiny Grimes (US jazz/R&B guitarist) (on 1941-09-15)
piano:
Clyde Hart (on 1941-09-15)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1945-05-11)
vocals:
Tiny Grimes (US jazz/R&B guitarist) (on 1941-09-15)
recording of:
Tiny's Tempo (on 1941-09-15)
writer:
Tiny Grimes (US jazz/R&B guitarist) and Clyde Hart
Tiny Grimes Quintet2:58
20I’ll Always Love You Just the Same
recording engineer:
Doug Hawkins (sound engineer) (on 1944-09-15)
producer:
Buck Ram
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1944-09-15)
double bass:
Jimmy Butts (on 1944-09-15)
drums (drum set):
‘Doc’ West (on 1944-09-15)
guitar:
Tiny Grimes (US jazz/R&B guitarist) (on 1944-09-15)
piano:
Clyde Hart (on 1944-09-15)
vocals:
Jimmy Butts (on 1944-09-15)
orchestra:
Tiny Grimes Quintet (on 1944-09-15)
recorded at:
WOR Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1944-09-15)
recording of:
I'll Always Love You Just the Same (on 1944-09-15)
writer:
Tiny Grimes (US jazz/R&B guitarist) and Clyde Hart
Tiny Grimes Quintet3:04
21Romance Without Finance
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1941-09-15)
drums (drum set):
‘Doc’ West (on 1941-09-15)
guitar:
Tiny Grimes (US jazz/R&B guitarist) (on 1941-09-15)
piano:
Clyde Hart (on 1941-09-15)
vocals:
Tiny Grimes (US jazz/R&B guitarist) (on 1941-09-15)
recording of:
Romance Without Finance (on 1941-09-15)
writer:
Tiny Grimes (US jazz/R&B guitarist)
Tiny Grimes Quintet3:06
22Red Cross
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1941-09-15)
drums (drum set):
‘Doc’ West (on 1941-09-15)
guitar:
Tiny Grimes (US jazz/R&B guitarist) (on 1941-09-15)
piano:
Clyde Hart (on 1941-09-15)
vocals:
Tiny Grimes (US jazz/R&B guitarist) (on 1941-09-15)
recording of:
Red Cross (on 1941-09-15)
composer:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
Tiny Grimes Quintet3:12
23What’s the Matter Now?
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1945-01-04)
piano:
Clyde Hart (on 1945-01-04)
recording of:
What's the Matter Now? (on 1945-01-04)
writer:
Clarence Williams (US jazz pianist, composer, singer and bandleader) and Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
Tiny Grimes Quintet2:49
24I Want Every Bit of It
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1945-01-04)
double bass:
Al Hall (on 1945-01-04)
drums (drum set):
Specs Powell (on 1945-01-04)
piano:
Clyde Hart (on 1945-01-04)
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1945-01-04)
trombone:
Trummy Young (on 1945-01-04)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1945-01-04)
vocals:
Rubberlegs Williams (on 1945-01-04) and Trummy Young (on 1945-01-04)
recording of:
I Want Every Bit of It (on 1945-01-04)
writer:
Clarence Williams (US jazz pianist, composer, singer and bandleader) and Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
Clyde Hart’s All Stars3:17
25That’s the Blues
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1945-01-04)
double bass:
Al Hall (on 1945-01-04)
drums (drum set):
Specs Powell (on 1945-01-04)
piano:
Clyde Hart (on 1945-01-04)
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1945-01-04)
trombone:
Trummy Young (on 1945-01-04)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1945-01-04)
vocals:
Trummy Young (on 1945-01-04)
recording of:
That's the Blues (on 1945-01-04)
writer:
Robert A. Shad and Mary Lou Williams
Clyde Hart’s All Stars2:52
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14‐F Blues
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (from 1945-01-04 to present)
double bass:
Al Hall (from 1945-01-04 to present)
drums (drum set):
Specs Powell (from 1945-01-04 to present)
piano:
Clyde Hart (from 1945-01-04 to present)
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (from 1945-01-04 to present)
trombone:
Trummy Young (from 1945-01-04 to present)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (from 1945-01-04 to present)
vocals:
Trummy Young (from 1945-01-04 to present)
Clyde Hart’s All Stars2:38
2G.I. Blues
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1945-01-04)
double bass:
Al Hall (on 1945-01-04)
drums (drum set):
Specs Powell (on 1945-01-04)
piano:
Clyde Hart (on 1945-01-04)
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1945-01-04)
trombone:
Trummy Young (on 1945-01-04)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1945-01-04)
vocals:
Rubberlegs Williams (on 1945-01-04) and Trummy Young (on 1945-01-04)
Clyde Hart’s All Stars2:26
3Dream of You
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1945-01-04)
double bass:
Al Hall (on 1945-01-04)
drums (drum set):
Specs Powell (on 1945-01-04)
guitar:
Mike Bryan (Musician - Guitar Player) (on 1945-01-04)
piano:
Clyde Hart (on 1945-01-04)
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1945-01-04)
trombone:
Trummy Young (on 1945-01-04)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1945-01-04)
vocals:
Rubberlegs Williams (on 1945-01-04) and Trummy Young (on 1945-01-04)
orchestra:
Clyde Hart’s All Stars (on 1945-01-04)
cover recording of:
Dream of You (on 1945-01-04)
lyricist:
Edward P. Moran
composer:
Jimmie Lunceford (US jazz saxophonist and bandleader) and Sy Oliver
recording of:
Dream of You (on 1945-01-04)
lyricist:
Edward P. Moran
composer:
Jimmie Lunceford (US jazz saxophonist and bandleader) and Sy Oliver
Clyde Hart’s All Stars2:54
4Seventh Avenue
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1945-01-04)
double bass:
Al Hall (on 1945-01-04)
drums (drum set):
Specs Powell (on 1945-01-04)
piano:
Clyde Hart (on 1945-01-04)
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1945-01-04)
trombone:
Trummy Young (on 1945-01-04)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1945-01-04)
vocals:
Trummy Young (on 1945-01-04)
recording of:
Seventh Avenue (on 1945-01-04)
writer:
J.C. Higginbotham and Specs Powell
Clyde Hart’s All Stars2:52
5Sorta Kinda
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1945-01-04)
double bass:
Al Hall (on 1945-01-04)
drums (drum set):
Specs Powell (on 1945-01-04)
piano:
Clyde Hart (on 1945-01-04)
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1945-01-04)
trombone:
Trummy Young (on 1945-01-04)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1945-01-04)
vocals:
Trummy Young (on 1945-01-04)
recording of:
Sorta Kinda (on 1945-01-04)
writer:
Clyde Hart and Trummy Young
Clyde Hart’s All Stars2:42
6Ooh! Ooh! My! My! Ooh! Ooh!
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1945-01-04)
double bass:
Al Hall (on 1945-01-04)
drums (drum set):
Specs Powell (on 1945-01-04)
piano:
Clyde Hart (on 1945-01-04)
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1945-01-04)
trombone:
Trummy Young (on 1945-01-04)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1945-01-04)
vocals:
Trummy Young (on 1945-01-04)
recording of:
Ooh Ooh, My My, Ooh Ooh (on 1945-01-04)
writer:
Raymond Leveen and Frank Paparelli
Clyde Hart’s All Stars2:47
7Groovin’ High
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1945-02-28)
double bass:
Slam Stewart (on 1945-02-28)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1945-02-28)
guitar:
Remo Palmier (on 1945-02-28)
piano:
Clyde Hart (on 1945-02-28)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1945-02-28)
orchestra:
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet (on 1945-02-28)
recording of:
Groovin’ High (on 1945-02-28)
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie, Frank Paparelli and Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet2:42
8All the Things You Are
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1945-02-28)
double bass:
Slam Stewart (on 1945-02-28)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1945-02-28)
guitar:
Remo Palmier (on 1945-02-28)
piano:
Clyde Hart (on 1945-02-28)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1945-02-28)
orchestra:
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet (on 1945-02-28)
instrumental recording of:
All the Things You Are (from “Very Warm for May”) (on 1945-02-28)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) (in 1939)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1939)
publisher:
Polygram Int. Publishing (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998) (ended), T.B. Harms Inc. (ended) and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
part of:
Broadway Rhythm (film)
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet2:54
9Dizzy Atmosphere
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1945-02-28)
double bass:
Slam Stewart (on 1945-02-28)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1945-02-28)
guitar:
Remo Palmier (on 1945-02-28)
piano:
Clyde Hart (on 1945-02-28)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1945-02-28)
orchestra:
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet (on 1945-02-28)
recording of:
Dizzy Atmosphere (on 1945-02-28)
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie
publisher:
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) (ended) and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet2:52
10Salt Peanuts
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1945-05-11)
double bass:
Curley Russell (on 1945-05-11)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1945-05-11)
piano:
Al Haig (on 1945-05-11)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1945-05-11)
vocals:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1945-05-11) and Sarah Vaughan (on 1945-05-11)
orchestra:
Dizzy Gillespie and His All Stars (on 1945-05-11)
recording of:
Salt Peanuts (on 1945-05-11)
composer:
Kenny Clarke and Dizzy Gillespie
publisher:
Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet3:19
11Shaw ’Nuff
alto saxophone and alto saxophone [as]:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1945-05-11)
double bass:
Curley Russell (on 1945-05-11)
double bass [b]:
Curly Russell (on 1945-05-11)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1945-05-11)
drums (drum set) [d]:
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1945-05-11)
piano and piano [p]:
Al Haig (on 1945-05-11)
trumpet and trumpet [t]:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1945-05-11)
vocals:
Dizzy Gillespie and Sarah Vaughan (on 1945-05-11)
orchestra:
Dizzy Gillespie and His All Stars (on 1945-05-11)
recording of:
Shaw 'Nuff (on 1945-05-11)
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie and Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
publisher:
Robbins Music Corp.
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet3:04
12Lover Man
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1945-05-11)
double bass:
Curley Russell (on 1945-05-11)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1945-05-11)
piano:
Al Haig (on 1945-05-11)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1945-05-11)
vocals:
Dizzy Gillespie and Sarah Vaughan (on 1945-05-11)
orchestra:
Dizzy Gillespie and His All Stars (on 1945-05-11)
recording of:
Lover Man (on 1945-05-11)
lyricist:
Jimmy Davis (songwriter, "Lover Man") (in 1942), Roger “Ram” Ramirez (Puerto Rican jazz pianist) (in 1942) and Jimmy Sherman (in 1942)
composer:
Roger “Ram” Ramirez (Puerto Rican jazz pianist), Jimmy Davis (songwriter, "Lover Man") (in 1942) and Jimmy Sherman (in 1942)
publisher:
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) (ended), MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group) (ended) and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet3:27
13Hot House
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1945-05-11)
double bass:
Curley Russell (on 1945-05-11)
drums (drum set):
Sid Catlett (on 1945-05-11)
piano:
Al Haig (on 1945-05-11)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1945-05-11)
vocals:
Dizzy Gillespie and Sarah Vaughan (on 1945-05-11)
orchestra:
Dizzy Gillespie and His All Stars (on 1945-05-11)
cover recording of:
Hot House (on 1945-05-11)
composer:
Tadd Dameron
publisher:
Bregman, Vocco & Conn Inc./ASCAP
recording of:
Hot House (on 1945-05-11)
composer:
Tadd Dameron
publisher:
Bregman, Vocco & Conn Inc./ASCAP
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet3:14
14What More Can a Woman Do?
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1945-05-25)
double bass:
Curley Russell (on 1945-05-25)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1945-05-25)
guitar:
Bill DeArango (on 1945-05-25)
piano:
Nat Jaffe (on 1945-05-25)
tenor saxophone:
Flip Phillips (on 1945-05-25)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1945-05-25)
vocals:
Dizzy Gillespie and Sarah Vaughan (on 1945-05-25)
orchestra:
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet (on 1945-05-25)
cover recording of:
What More Can a Woman Do? (on 1945-05-25)
writer:
Dave Barbour and Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
Sarah Vaughan with the Dizzy Gillespie Septet3:05
15I’d Rather Have a Memory Than a Dream
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1945-05-25)
double bass:
Curley Russell (on 1945-05-25)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1945-05-25)
guitar:
Bill DeArango (on 1945-05-25)
piano:
Tadd Dameron (on 1945-05-25)
tenor saxophone:
Flip Phillips (on 1945-05-25)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1945-05-25)
vocals:
Dizzy Gillespie and Sarah Vaughan (on 1945-05-25)
orchestra:
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet (on 1945-05-25)
recording of:
I'd Rather Have a Memory Than a Dream (on 1945-05-25)
writer:
Leonard Feather and Bob Russell (US songwriter/lyricist Sidney Keith “Bob” Russell)
Sarah Vaughan with the Dizzy Gillespie Septet2:45
16Mean to Me
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1945-05-25)
double bass:
Curley Russell (on 1945-05-25)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1945-05-25)
guitar:
Bill DeArango (on 1945-05-25)
piano:
Nat Jaffe (on 1945-05-25)
tenor saxophone:
Flip Phillips (on 1945-05-25)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1945-05-25)
vocals:
Dizzy Gillespie and Sarah Vaughan (on 1945-05-25)
orchestra:
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet (on 1945-05-25)
cover recording of:
Mean to Me (on 1945-05-25)
lyricist:
Roy Turk
composer:
Fred Ahlert
publisher:
Crawford Music Corp., Cromwell Music, Inc., Fred Ahlert Mus. Corp. and Pencil Mark Music (ASCAP)
Sarah Vaughan with the Dizzy Gillespie Septet2:43
17Hallelujah
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1945-05-11)
double bass:
Slam Stewart (on 1945-05-11)
drums (drum set):
Specs Powell (on 1945-05-11)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1945-05-11)
tenor saxophone:
Flip Phillips (on 1945-05-11)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1945-05-11)
vibraphone:
Red Norvo (on 1945-05-11)
vocals:
Dizzy Gillespie
Red Norvo & His Selected Sextet3:58
18Get Happy
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1945-05-11)
double bass:
Slam Stewart (on 1945-05-11)
drums (drum set):
Specs Powell (on 1945-05-11)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1945-05-11)
tenor saxophone:
Flip Phillips (on 1945-05-11)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1945-05-11)
vibraphone:
Red Norvo (on 1945-05-11)
vocals:
Dizzy Gillespie
instrumental recording of:
Get Happy (on 1945-05-11)
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1929)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1929)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd., Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin), Remick Music Corp., S.A. Music Co. and Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
part of:
Summer Stock
part of:
The Nine‐Fifteen Revue (1930)
Red Norvo & His Selected Sextet3:43
19Slam Slam Blues
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1945-05-11)
double bass:
Slam Stewart (on 1945-05-11)
drums (drum set):
J.C. Heard (on 1945-05-11)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1945-05-11)
tenor saxophone:
Flip Phillips (on 1945-05-11)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1945-05-11)
vibraphone:
Red Norvo (on 1945-05-11)
vocals:
Dizzy Gillespie
recording of:
Slam Slam Blues (on 1945-05-11)
composer:
Red Norvo
Red Norvo & His Selected Sextet4:28
20Congo Blues
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1945-05-11)
double bass:
Slam Stewart (on 1945-05-11)
drums (drum set):
J.C. Heard (on 1945-05-11)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1945-05-11)
tenor saxophone:
Flip Phillips (on 1945-05-11)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1945-05-11)
vibraphone:
Red Norvo (on 1945-05-11)
vocals:
Dizzy Gillespie
recording of:
Congo Blues (on 1945-05-11)
composer:
Red Norvo
Red Norvo & His Selected Sextet3:54
21Takin’ Off
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1945-09-04)
double bass:
Jimmy Butts (on 1945-09-04)
drums (drum set):
J.C. Heard (on 1945-09-04)
guitar:
Danny Barker (on 1945-09-04)
piano:
Sir Charles Thompson (jazz) (on 1945-09-04)
tenor saxophone:
Dexter Gordon (on 1945-09-04)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1945-09-04)
orchestra:
Sir Charles Thompson & His All Stars (on 1945-09-04)
recording of:
Takin' Off (on 1945-09-04)
composer:
Sir Charles Thompson (jazz)
Sir Charles Thompson & His All Stars3:11
22If I Had You
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1945-09-04)
banjo and guitar:
Danny Barker (on 1945-09-04)
double bass:
Jimmy Butts (on 1945-09-04)
drums (drum set):
J.C. Heard (on 1945-09-04)
piano:
Sir Charles Thompson (jazz) (on 1945-09-04)
tenor saxophone:
Dexter Gordon (on 1945-09-04)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1945-09-04)
orchestra:
Sir Charles Thompson & His All Stars (on 1945-09-04)
cover recording of:
If I Had You (jazz standard) (on 1945-09-04)
writer:
James Campbell (British songwriter and music publisher), Reginald Connelly and Ted Shapiro
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Campbell Connelly Inc. (ASCAP affiliated), EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP) and Robbins Music Corp.
Sir Charles Thompson & His All Stars3:05
2320th Century Blues
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1945-09-04)
banjo and guitar:
Danny Barker (on 1945-09-04)
double bass:
Jimmy Butts (on 1945-09-04)
drums (drum set):
J.C. Heard (on 1945-09-04)
piano:
Sir Charles Thompson (jazz) (on 1945-09-04)
tenor saxophone:
Dexter Gordon (on 1945-09-04)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1945-09-04)
orchestra:
Sir Charles Thompson & His All Stars (on 1945-09-04)
recording of:
20th Century Blues (on 1945-09-04)
composer:
Sir Charles Thompson (jazz)
Sir Charles Thompson & His All Stars2:58
24The Street Beat
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1945-09-04)
banjo and guitar:
Danny Barker (on 1945-09-04)
double bass:
Jimmy Butts (on 1945-09-04)
drums (drum set):
J.C. Heard (on 1945-09-04)
piano:
Sir Charles Thompson (jazz) (on 1945-09-04)
tenor saxophone:
Dexter Gordon (on 1945-09-04)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1945-09-04)
orchestra:
Sir Charles Thompson & His All Stars (on 1945-09-04)
recording of:
The Street Beat (on 1945-09-04)
composer:
Sir Charles Thompson (jazz)
Sir Charles Thompson & His All Stars2:37
▼ CD 3: 1945 – 1947
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1Warming Up a Riff
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1945-11-26)
double bass:
Curley Russell (on 1945-11-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1945-11-26)
piano:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1945-11-26)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1945-11-26)
recording of:
Warming Up a Riff (on 1945-11-26)
composer:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
Charlie Parker's Reboppers2:39
2Billie’s Bounce
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1945-11-26)
double bass:
Curley Russell (on 1945-11-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1945-11-26)
piano:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1945-11-26)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1945-11-26)
recording of:
Billie’s Bounce (on 1945-11-26)
composer:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
Charlie Parker's Reboppers3:12
3Now’s the Time
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1945-11-26)
double bass:
Curley Russell (on 1945-11-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1945-11-26)
piano:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1945-11-26)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1945-11-26)
recording of:
Now’s the Time (on 1945-11-26)
composer:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
publisher:
Atlantic Music Corp. (BMI)
Charlie Parker's Reboppers3:19
4Thriving on a Riff
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1945-11-26)
double bass:
Curley Russell (on 1945-11-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1945-11-26)
piano:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1945-11-26) and Sadik Hakim (on 1945-11-26)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1945-11-26)
recording of:
Thriving on a Riff (on 1945-11-26)
composer:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
Charlie Parker's Reboppers2:59
5Meandering
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1945-11-26)
double bass:
Curley Russell (on 1945-11-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1945-11-26)
piano:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1945-11-26)
recording of:
Meandering (on 1945-11-26)
composer:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
Charlie Parker's Reboppers3:20
6Ko‐Ko
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1945-11-26)
double bass:
Curley Russell (on 1945-11-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1945-11-26)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1945-11-26)
recording of:
Ko Ko (on 1945-11-26)
composer:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (in 1945)
publisher:
Atlantic Music/BMI (BMI)
Charlie Parker's Reboppers2:58
7Dizzy Boogie
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1945-12-29)
double bass:
Tiny "Bam" Brown (on 1945-12-29)
drums (drum set):
Zutty Singleton (on 1945-12-29)
guitar and piano:
Slim Gaillard (on 1945-12-29)
piano:
Dodo Marmarosa (on 1945-12-29)
tenor saxophone:
Jack McVea (on 1945-12-29)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1945-12-29)
recording of:
Dizzy's Boogie (on 1945-12-29)
writer:
Slim Gaillard
Slim Gaillard and His Orchestra3:16
8Flat Foot Floogie
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1945-12-29)
double bass:
Tiny "Bam" Brown (on 1945-12-29)
drums (drum set):
Zutty Singleton (on 1945-12-29)
guitar and piano:
Slim Gaillard (on 1945-12-29)
piano:
Dodo Marmarosa (on 1945-12-29)
tenor saxophone:
Jack McVea (on 1945-12-29)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1945-12-29)
vocals:
Tiny "Bam" Brown (on 1945-12-29) and Slim Gaillard (on 1945-12-29)
orchestra:
Slim Gaillard and His Orchestra (on 1945-12-29)
recording of:
The Flat Foot Floogie (on 1945-12-29)
composer:
Slim Gaillard, Bud Green and Slam Stewart
Slim Gaillard and His Orchestra2:35
9Poppity Pop
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1945-12-29)
double bass:
Tiny "Bam" Brown (on 1945-12-29)
drums (drum set):
Zutty Singleton (on 1945-12-29)
guitar and piano:
Slim Gaillard (on 1945-12-29)
piano:
Dodo Marmarosa (on 1945-12-29)
tenor saxophone:
Jack McVea (on 1945-12-29)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1945-12-29)
vocals:
Tiny "Bam" Brown (on 1945-12-29) and Slim Gaillard (on 1945-12-29)
orchestra:
Slim Gaillard and His Orchestra (on 1945-12-29)
recording of:
Popity Pop (on 1945-12-29)
writer:
Slim Gaillard
Slim Gaillard and His Orchestra3:00
10Slim’s Jam
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1945-12-29)
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1945-12-29)
double bass and double bass [bass]:
Tiny "Bam" Brown (on 1945-12-29)
drums (drum set):
Zutty Singleton (on 1945-12-29)
guitar and guitar and piano:
Slim Gaillard (on 1945-12-29)
piano:
Dodo Marmarosa (on 1945-12-29)
tenor saxophone:
Jack McVea (on 1945-12-29)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1945-12-29)
vocals:
Tiny "Bam" Brown (on 1945-12-29) and Slim Gaillard (on 1945-12-29)
orchestra:
Slim Gaillard and His Orchestra (on 1945-12-29)
recording of:
Slim's Jam (on 1945-12-29)
writer:
Slim Gaillard
Slim Gaillard and His Orchestra3:18
11Diggin’ Diz
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1946-02-05)
double bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (on 1946-02-05)
drums (drum set):
Stan Levey (on 1946-02-05)
guitar:
Arvin Garrison (on 1946-02-05)
piano:
George Handy (on 1946-02-05)
tenor saxophone:
Lucky Thompson (on 1946-02-05)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1946-02-05)
vocals:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1946-02-05)
orchestra:
Dizzy Gillespie Jazzmen (on 1946-02-05)
recording of:
Diggin' Diz (on 1946-02-05)
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie and George Handy
publisher:
EMI Mills Music Limited (PRS for Music-affiliated)
Dizzy Gillespie Jazzmen2:54
12Moose the Mooche
producer:
Ross Russell (US jazz producer 1940's-)
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1946-03-28)
double bass:
Vic McMillan (on 1946-03-28)
drums (drum set):
Roy Porter (on 1946-03-28)
guitar:
Arvin Garrison (on 1946-03-28)
piano:
Dodo Marmarosa (on 1946-03-28)
tenor saxophone:
Lucky Thompson (on 1946-03-28)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1946-03-28)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Dial Records (Late 40s jazz label focused on bop)
recorded at:
Radio Recorders Studios (Santa Monica Blvd. location since 1949) in West Hollywood, California, United States (on 1946-03-28)
recording of:
Moose the Mooche (on 1946-03-28)
composer:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
publisher:
Atlantic Music Corp. (BMI)
Charlie Parker Septet33:06
13Yardbird Suite
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1946-03-28)
double bass:
Vic McMillan (on 1946-03-28)
drums (drum set):
Roy Porter (on 1946-03-28)
guitar:
Arvin Garrison (on 1946-03-28)
piano:
Dodo Marmarosa (on 1946-03-28)
tenor saxophone:
Lucky Thompson (on 1946-03-28)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1946-03-28)
recording of:
Yardbird Suite (instrumental version) (on 1946-03-28)
composer:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (in 1946)
Charlie Parker Septet2:57
14Ornithology
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1946-03-28)
double bass:
Vic McMillan (on 1946-03-28)
drums (drum set):
Roy Porter (on 1946-03-28)
guitar:
Arvin Garrison (on 1946-03-28)
piano:
Dodo Marmarosa (on 1946-03-28)
tenor saxophone:
Lucky Thompson (on 1946-03-28)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1946-03-28)
recording of:
Ornithology (on 1946-03-28)
composer:
Benny Harris and Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
publisher:
Marada Music Ltd.
Charlie Parker Septet3:03
15The Famous Alto Break
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1946-03-28)
double bass:
Vic McMillan (on 1946-03-28)
drums (drum set):
Roy Porter (on 1946-03-28)
guitar:
Arvin Garrison (on 1946-03-28)
piano:
Dodo Marmarosa (on 1946-03-28)
tenor saxophone:
Lucky Thompson (on 1946-03-28)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1946-03-28)
Charlie Parker Septet0:51
16Night in Tunisia
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1946-03-28)
double bass:
Vic McMillan (on 1946-03-28)
drums (drum set):
Roy Porter (on 1946-03-28)
guitar:
Arvin Garrison (on 1946-03-28)
piano:
Dodo Marmarosa (on 1946-03-28)
tenor saxophone:
Lucky Thompson (on 1946-03-28)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1946-03-28)
recording of:
Night in Tunisia (instrumental) (on 1946-03-28)
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie and Frank Paparelli
publisher:
Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US)
Charlie Parker Septet3:07
17Max Is Making Wax
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1946-07-29)
double bass:
Bob Kesterson (on 1946-07-29)
drums (drum set):
Roy Porter (on 1946-07-29)
piano:
Jimmy Bunn (40s jazz pianist) (on 1946-07-29)
trumpet:
Howard McGhee (on 1946-07-29)
recording of:
Max Making Wax (on 1946-07-29)
composer:
Oscar Pettiford
Charlie Parker Quintet2:33
18Lover Man
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1946-07-29)
double bass:
Bob Kesterson (on 1946-07-29)
drums (drum set):
Roy Porter (on 1946-07-29)
piano:
Jimmy Bunn (40s jazz pianist) (on 1946-07-29)
trumpet:
Howard McGhee (on 1946-07-29)
instrumental recording of:
Lover Man (on 1946-07-29)
lyricist:
Jimmy Davis (songwriter, "Lover Man") (in 1942), Roger “Ram” Ramirez (Puerto Rican jazz pianist) (in 1942) and Jimmy Sherman (in 1942)
composer:
Roger “Ram” Ramirez (Puerto Rican jazz pianist), Jimmy Davis (songwriter, "Lover Man") (in 1942) and Jimmy Sherman (in 1942)
publisher:
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) (ended), MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group) (ended) and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
Charlie Parker Quintet3:21
19The Gypsy
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1946-07-29)
double bass:
Bob Kesterson (on 1946-07-29)
drums (drum set):
Roy Porter (on 1946-07-29)
piano:
Jimmy Bunn (40s jazz pianist) (on 1946-07-29)
trumpet:
Howard McGhee (on 1946-07-29)
recording of:
The Gypsy (on 1946-07-29)
lyricist and composer:
Billy Reid (UK orchestra leader and songwriter)
publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc. and MCA, Inc. (this was the US media company that became Universal Studios, Inc. in Dec 1996)
Charlie Parker Quintet3:03
20Bebop
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1946-07-29)
double bass:
Bob Kesterson (on 1946-07-29)
drums (drum set):
Roy Porter (on 1946-07-29)
piano:
Jimmy Bunn (40s jazz pianist) (on 1946-07-29)
trumpet:
Howard McGhee (on 1946-07-29)
recording of:
Be-Bop (on 1946-07-29)
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie
publisher:
MCA Inc./ASCAP (this was the US media company that became Universal Studios, Inc. in Dec 1996)
Howard McGhee Quintet2:55
21Blues 1 & 2
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1947-02-01)
double bass:
Arnold Fishkind (on 1947-02-01)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Pratt (on 1947-02-01)
piano:
Russ Freeman (pianist) (on 1947-02-01)
trumpet:
Melvyn Broiles (on 1947-02-01), Howard McGhee (on 1947-02-01) and Shorty Rogers (trumpet) (on 1947-02-01)
Howard McGhee Septet1:48
22Yardbird Suite
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1947-02-01)
double bass:
Arnold Fishkind (on 1947-02-01)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Pratt (on 1947-02-01)
piano:
Russ Freeman (pianist) (on 1947-02-01)
trumpet:
Melvyn Broiles (on 1947-02-01), Howard McGhee (on 1947-02-01) and Shorty Rogers (trumpet) (on 1947-02-01)
recording of:
Yardbird Suite (lyrics by Bob Dorough: "I sing this song hoping you'll all find out...") (on 1947-02-01)
lyricist:
Bob Dorough (in 1955)
composer:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
is based on:
Yardbird Suite (instrumental version)
recording of:
Yardbird Suite (instrumental version) (on 1947-02-01)
composer:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (in 1946)
Howard McGhee Septet2:15
23Lullaby in Rythym 1 & 2
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1947-02-01)
double bass:
Arnold Fishkind (on 1947-02-01)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Pratt (on 1947-02-01)
piano:
Russ Freeman (pianist) (on 1947-02-01)
trumpet:
Melvyn Broiles (on 1947-02-01) and Howard McGhee (on 1947-02-01)
Howard McGhee Septet3:06
24Home Cooking 1
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1947-02-01)
double bass:
Arnold Fishkind (on 1947-02-01)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Pratt (on 1947-02-01)
piano:
Russ Freeman (pianist) (on 1947-02-01)
trumpet:
Melvyn Broiles (on 1947-02-01) and Howard McGhee (on 1947-02-01)
Howard McGhee Septet2:25
25Home Cooking 2
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1947-02-01)
double bass:
Arnold Fishkind (on 1947-02-01)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Pratt (on 1947-02-01)
piano:
Russ Freeman (pianist) (on 1947-02-01)
trumpet:
Melvyn Broiles (on 1947-02-01) and Howard McGhee (on 1947-02-01)
Howard McGhee Septet2:10
26Home Cooking 3
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1947-02-01)
double bass:
Arnold Fishkind (on 1947-02-01)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Pratt (on 1947-02-01)
piano:
Russ Freeman (pianist) (on 1947-02-01)
trumpet:
Melvyn Broiles (on 1947-02-01) and Howard McGhee (on 1947-02-01)
Howard McGhee Septet2:29
▶ CD 4: 1947
▶ CD 5: 1947 – 1948

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