Bird at the Hi-Hat

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

Annotation

Charlie Parker - alto saxophone
Herbie Williams - trumpet
Rollins Griffith - piano
Jimmy Woode - bass
Marquis Foster - drums

Recorded live at The Hi-Hat, Boston
# 1-6 recorded on December 18 & 20, 1953
# 7-13 recorded on January 24, 1954

Original release produced by Bob Porter
CD issue produced by Michael Cuscuna
Digital transfers by Malcolm Addy

Previously issued on Phoenix Jazz LP 10 and LP 12

Annotation last modified on 2016-04-30 06:06 UTC.

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
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1Now's the Time
live recording of:
Now’s the Time (from 1953-12-18 until 1953-12-20)
composer:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
publisher:
Atlantic Music Corp. (BMI)
7:33
2Ornithology (Version 1)
live recording of:
Ornithology (from 1953-12-18 until 1953-12-20)
composer:
Benny Harris and Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
publisher:
Marada Music Ltd.
8:09
3My Little Suede Shoes (Version 1)
live recording of:
My Little Suede Shoes (from 1953-12-18 until 1953-12-20)
composer:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
7:44
4Groovin' High
live recording of:
Groovin’ High (from 1953-12-18 until 1953-12-20)
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie, Frank Paparelli and Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
6:08
5Cheryl
live recording of:
Cheryl (from 1953-12-18 until 1953-12-20)
composer:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
publisher:
Atlantic Music Corp/BMI (BMI)
4:55
6Ornithology (Version 2)
recording of:
Ornithology (from 1953-12-18 until 1953-12-20)
composer:
Benny Harris and Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
publisher:
Marada Music Ltd.
7:43
7Cool Blues
recorded at:
Hi-Hat in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1954-01-24)
live recording of:
Cool Blues (on 1954-01-24)
composer:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
6:27
8My Little Suede Shoes (Version 2)
recorded at:
Hi-Hat in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1954-01-24)
live recording of:
My Little Suede Shoes (on 1954-01-24)
composer:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
5:58
9Interview & Announcement
recorded at:
Hi-Hat in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1954-01-24)
1:03
10Ornithology (Version 3)
recorded at:
Hi-Hat in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1954-01-24)
live recording of:
Ornithology (on 1954-01-24)
composer:
Benny Harris and Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
publisher:
Marada Music Ltd.
7:54
11Interview & Announcement (2)
recorded at:
Hi-Hat in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1954-01-24)
1:14
12Out of Nowhere
recorded at:
Hi-Hat in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1954-01-24)
live instrumental recording of:
Out of Nowhere (on 1954-01-24)
lyricist:
Edward Heyman
composer:
Johnny Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green)
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
4:28
13Jumpin' with Symphony Sid
recorded at:
Hi-Hat in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1954-01-24)
live recording of:
Jumpin’ With Symphony Sid (on 1954-01-24)
composer:
Lester Young (saxophonist)
publisher:
Elvis Presley Music and Unichappell Music
2:35