Boss Bird (Studio Recordings 1944-1951)
Compilation by Charlie Parker
Released 8 July 2002
Tracklist
- CD 1: Ornithology
- 1Tiny's TempoTiny Grimes Quintet2:57
- 2I'll Always Love You Just the SameTiny Grimes Quintet3:02
- 3Romance Without FinanceTiny Grimes Quintet3:08
- 4Red CrossTiny Grimes Quintet3:10
- 5Billie's BounceCharlie Parker’s Re‐Boppers3:12
- 6Warming Up a RiffCharlie Parker’s Re‐Boppers2:36
- 7Now's the TimeCharlie Parker’s Re‐Boppers3:18
- 8Thriving on a RiffCharlie Parker’s Re‐Boppers2:57
- 9Ko-KoCharlie Parker’s Re‐Boppers2:56
- 10Moose the MoocheCharlie Parker Septet3:043.0 ★
- 11Yardbird SuiteCharlie Parker Septet2:56
- 12OrnithologyCharlie Parker Septet3:01
- 13A Night in TunisiaCharlie Parker Septet3:04
- 14Max Is Making WaxCharlie Parker Quintet2:32
- 15LovermanCharlie Parker Quintet3:22
- 16GypsyCharlie Parker Quintet3:04
- 17BebopCharlie Parker Quintet2:56
- 18This Is AlwaysCharlie Parker Quartet3:15
- 19Dark ShadowsCharlie Parker Quartet3:07
- 20Bird's NestCharlie Parker Quartet2:44
- 21Hot BluesCharlie Parker Quartet2:00
- 22Cool BluesCharlie Parker Quartet3:09
- 23Relaxin' at CamarilloCharlie Parker's New Stars3:07
- 24CheersCharlie Parker's New Stars3:06
- 25Carvin' the BirdCharlie Parker's New Stars2:46
- 26StupendousCharlie Parker's New Stars2:55
- CD 2: Bluebird
- 1Donna LeeThe Charlie Parker All-Stars2:37
- 2Chasin' the BirdThe Charlie Parker All-Stars2:47
- 3CherylThe Charlie Parker All-Stars3:01
- 4BuzzyThe Charlie Parker All-Stars2:33
- 5DexterityCharlie Parker Quintet2:58
- 6Bongo BopCharlie Parker Quintet2:46
- 7Dewey SquareCharlie Parker Quintet3:09
- 8The HymnCharlie Parker Quintet2:33
- 9Bird of ParadiseCharlie Parker Quintet3:13
- 10Embraceable YouCharlie Parker Quintet3:25
- 11Bird FeathersCharlie Parker Quintet2:53
- 12KlactoveesedsteneCharlie Parker Quintet3:07
- 13Scrapple From the AppleCharlie Parker Quintet3:00
- 14My Old FlameCharlie Parker Quintet3:16
- 15Out of NowhereCharlie Parker Quintet3:07
- 16Don't Blame MeCharlie Parker Quintet2:49
- 17Drifting on a ReedCharlie Parker Sextet2:58
- 18QuasimodoCharlie Parker Sextet2:55
- 19Charlie's WigCharlie Parker Sextet2:44
- 20Bongo BeepCharlie Parker Sextet2:59
- 21CrazeologyCharlie Parker Sextet2:59
- 22How Deep Is the OceanCharlie Parker Sextet3:25
- 23Another Hair-DoThe Charlie Parker All-Stars2:41
- 24BluebirdThe Charlie Parker All-Stars2:54
- 25KlaunstanceThe Charlie Parker All-Stars2:48
- 26Bird Gets the WormThe Charlie Parker All-Stars2:375.0 ★
- CD 3: Parker's Mood
- 1BarbadosThe Charlie Parker All-Stars2:31
- 2Ah-Leu-ChaThe Charlie Parker All-Stars2:56
- 3ConstellationThe Charlie Parker All-Stars2:30
- 4Parker's MoodThe Charlie Parker All-Stars3:05
- 5PerhapsThe Charlie Parker All-Stars2:35
- 6MarmadukeThe Charlie Parker All-Stars2:44
- 7SteeplechaseThe Charlie Parker All-Stars3:05
- 8Merry Go RoundThe Charlie Parker All-Stars2:27
- 9The BirdCharlie Parker Quartet4:46
- 10RepetitionCharlie Parker with Neal Hefti and His Orchestra2:59
- 11No Noise, Parts 1 & 2Charlie Parker with Machito and His Orchestra5:55
- 12Mango MangueCharlie Parker with Machito and His Orchestra2:55
- 13OkiedokeCharlie Parker with Machito and His Orchestra3:04
- 14CardboardCharlie Parker with Machito and His Orchestra3:10
- 15VisaCharlie Parker with Machito and His Orchestra3:00
- 16SegmentCharlie Parker with Machito and His Orchestra3:21
- 17PassportCharlie Parker with Machito and His Orchestra2:57
- 18PassportCharlie Parker with Machito and His Orchestra3:01
- 19Just FriendsCharlie Parker with Strings3:32
- 20Everything Happens to MeCharlie Parker with Strings3:17
- 21April in ParisCharlie Parker with Strings3:08
- 22SummertimeCharlie Parker with Strings2:485.0 ★
- 23I Didn't Know What Time It WasCharlie Parker with Strings3:14
- 24If I Should Lose YouCharlie Parker with Strings2:48
- 25Star EyesCharlie Parker with Strings3:29
- CD 4: My Little Suede Shoes
- 1Blues (Fast)Charlie Parker with Strings2:48
- 2I'm in the Mood for LoveCharlie Parker with Strings2:53
- 3Dancing in the DarkCharlie Parker with Strings3:12
- 4Out of NowhereCharlie Parker with Strings3:08
- 5LauraCharlie Parker with Strings2:59
- 6East of the SunCharlie Parker with Strings3:40
- 7They Can't Take That Away From MeCharlie Parker with Strings3:20
- 8Easy to LoveCharlie Parker with Strings3:31
- 9I'm in the Mood for LoveCharlie Parker with Strings3:36
- 10I'll Remember AprilCharlie Parker with Strings3:04
- 11Au PrivaveCharlie Parker and His Orchestra2:45
- 12She RoteCharlie Parker and His Orchestra3:08
- 13K.C. BluesCharlie Parker and His Orchestra3:26
- 14Star EyesCharlie Parker and His Orchestra3:36
- 15My Little Suede ShoesCharlie Parker's Jazzers3:06
- 16Un poquito de tu amorCharlie Parker's Jazzers2:43
- 17Tico TicoCharlie Parker's Jazzers2:46
- 18FiestaCharlie Parker's Jazzers2:52
- 19Why Do I Love YouCharlie Parker's Jazzers3:08
- 20Blues Foe AliceCharlie Parker Quintet2:49
- 21Si SiCharlie Parker Quintet2:40
- 22Swedish SchnappsCharlie Parker Quintet3:13
- 23Back Home BluesCharlie Parker Quintet2:49
- 24Lover ManCharlie Parker Quintet3:23
More by Charlie Parker
Release credits
- trumpet [10]
- guitar [10, 12-13]
- guitar [24-26]
- trombone [10]
- trombone [10]
- double bass [15]
- violin [19, 22-24]
- producer [2]
- piano [1-2]
- drums (drum set) [19, 22-24]
- alto saxophone [2.1-2, 2.7-10, 2.13-14, 2.16, 2.19, 2.21-22, 2.24-26, 4.13-15, 4.24, 1.2, 1.5-6, 1.8, 1.10, 1.12-13, 1.15, 1.20, 1.22, 1.24-26, 3.1, 3.3-4, 3.9-10, 3.19, 3.22-24]
- performing orchestra [1-2]
- performing orchestra [1.20, 3.9, 3.19, 3.22-24]
- performing orchestra [8, 13, 24, 26]
- performing orchestra [26]
- performing orchestra [5-6, 8]
- piano [2]
- bass [6], double bass [1.5-6, 1.8, 3.1, 3.3-4, 3.10]
- bongos [10], congas [10], percussion [10]
- piano [5-6, 8]
- piano [10, 12-13, 24-26]
- drums (drum set) [24-26]
- recording [1.2, 1.5-6, 2.7-10, 2.13-14, 2.16, 2.19, 2.21-22]
- trumpet [10]
- piano [7-10, 13-14, 16, 19, 21-22, 24-26]
- piano [20, 22]
- tenor saxophone [10]
- viola [19, 22-24]
- cello [19, 22-24]
- viola [10]
- violin [10]
- piano [9]
- violin [10]
- trumpet [15, 24-26]
- trombone [19, 21-22]
- recording [24-26]
- piano [15]
- double bass [2], vocal [2]
- arranger [19, 22-24], conductor [19, 22-24]
- performing orchestra [19, 22-24]
- cello [10]
- clarinet [10]
- piano [4.24, 3.1, 3.3-4]
- bongos [15]
- drums (drum set) [24]
- drums (drum set) [9]
- tenor saxophone [10, 12-13]
- congas [15]
- baritone saxophone [10]
- violin [10]
- violin [19, 22-24]
- drums (drum set) [4.13-14, 1.5-6, 1.8, 3.1, 3.3-4, 2.1-2, 2.7-10, 2.13-14, 2.16, 2.19, 2.21-22, 2.24-26]
- harp [19, 22-24]
- trumpet [3.1, 3.3-4, 2.1-2, 2.7-10, 2.13-14, 2.16, 2.19, 2.21-22, 2.24-26, 4.13-14, 1.5-6, 1.8, 1.10, 1.12-13]
- violin [19, 22-24]
- cor anglais [19, 22-24], oboe [19, 22-24]
- alto saxophone [10]
- harp [19, 22-24]
- viola [10]
- arranger [10], conductor [10]
- performing orchestra [10]
- tenor saxophone [10]
- double bass [4.24, 3.9, 3.19, 3.22-24]
- trumpet [10]
- double bass [20, 22, 24-26]
- trumpet [24]
- producer [1.10, 1.12-13, 1.15, 1.20, 1.22, 1.24-26, 2.7-10, 2.13-14, 2.16]
- drums (drum set) [15]
- drums (drum set) [10, 12-13, 15]
- piano [8]
- violin [10]
- drums (drum set) [9-10, 10]
- violin [10]
- alto saxophone [10]
- piano [19, 22-24]
- double bass [13-15]
- producer [1.5-6, 2.1-2, 2.24-26]
- guitar [2]
- performing orchestra [2]
- double bass [1-2, 7-10, 13-14, 16, 19, 21-22, 24-26]
- piano [10]
- double bass [10, 12-13]
- French horn [10]
- piano [13-15]
- tenor saxophone [24-26]
- violin [10]
- drums (drum set) [2, 20, 22]
Issues
B8 July 2002