Complete Savoy & Dial Sessions

Tracklist

• CD 1: Session No. 1 [Savoy] With Clyde Hart, Tiny Grimes, Jimmy Butts, Doc West (WOR Studios, New York, September 15, 1944)
• 1
  Tiny's Tempo (Master Take)

  Tiny Grimes Quintet
  2:55
• 2
  I'll Always Love You Just The Same (Master Take)

  Tiny Grimes Quintet
  3:01
• 3
  Romance Without Finance (Master Take)

  Tiny Grimes Quintet
  3:03
• 4
  Red Cross (Master Take)

  Tiny Grimes Quintet
  3:10
• 5
  Tiny's Tempo

  Tiny Grimes Quintet
  3:02
• 6
  Tiny's Tempo

  Tiny Grimes Quintet
  3:02
• 7
  I'll Always Love You Just The Same

  Tiny Grimes Quintet
  2:59
• 8
  Romance Without Finance

  Tiny Grimes Quintet
  3:08
• 9
  Romance Without Finance

  Tiny Grimes Quintet
  1:02
• 10
  Romance Without Finance

  Tiny Grimes Quintet
  3:09
• 11
  Romance Without Finance

  Tiny Grimes Quintet
  0:45
• 12
  Red Cross

  Tiny Grimes Quintet
  3:17
• 13
  Warming Up A Riff (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker's Reboppers
  2:36
• 14
  Billie's Bounce (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker's Reboppers
  3:09
• 15
  Now's The Time (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker's Reboppers
  3:16
• 16
  Thriving From A Riff (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker's Reboppers
  2:56
• 17
  Meandering (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker's Reboppers
  3:18
• 18
  KoKo (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker's Reboppers
  2:53
• 19
  Billie's Bounce

  Charlie Parker's Reboppers
  2:43
• 20
  Billie's Bounce

  Charlie Parker's Reboppers
  1:44
• 21
  Billie's Bounce

  Charlie Parker's Re-Boppers
  3:07
• 22
  Billie's Bounce

  Charlie Parker's Reboppers
  1:39
• 23
  Now's The Time

  Charlie Parker's Reboppers
  0:21
• 24
  Now's The Time

  Charlie Parker's Reboppers
  0:38
• 25
  Now's The Time

  Charlie Parker's Reboppers
  3:08
• 26
  Thriving From A Riff

  Charlie Parker's Reboppers
  3:00
• 27
  Thriving From A Riff

  Charlie Parker's Reboppers
  0:24
• 28
  KoKo

  Charlie Parker's Reboppers
  0:39
• 29
  Diggin' Diz (Master Take)

  Dizzy Gillespie Jazzmen
  2:53
• CD 2: Session No. 8 [Dial] With Miles Davis, Lucky Thompson, Arvin Garrison, Dodo Marmarosa, Vic McMillan, Roy Porter (Radio Recorders Studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles, March 28, 1946)
• 1
  Moose The Mooche (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker Septet
  3:03
• 2
  Yardbird Suite (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker Septet
  2:55
• 3
  Ornithology (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker Septet
  3:01
• 4
  A Night In Tunisia (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker Septet
  3:05
• 5
  Moose The Mooche

  Charlie Parker Septet
  2:59
• 6
  Moose The Mooche

  Charlie Parker Septet
  2:55
• 7
  Yardbird Suite

  Charlie Parker Septet
  2:39
• 8
  Ornithology

  Charlie Parker Septet
  2:59
• 9
  Ornithology

  Charlie Parker Septet
  3:18
• 10
  A Night In Tunisia

  Charlie Parker Septet
  0:50
• 11
  A Night In Tunisia

  Charlie Parker Septet
  3:02
• 12
  Max Making Wax (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker Quintet
  2:30
• 13
  Lover Man (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker Quintet
  3:19
• 14
  The Gypsy (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker Quintet
  3:01
• 15
  Bebop (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker Quintet
  2:53
• 16
  Donna Lee (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker All Stars
  2:21
• 17
  Chasin' The Bird (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker All Stars
  2:32
• 18
  Cheryl (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker All Stars
  2:49
• 19
  Buzzy (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker All Stars
  2:19
• 20
  Donna Lee

  Charlie Parker All Stars
  0:14
• 21
  Donna Lee

  Charlie Parker All Stars
  2:47
• 22
  Donna Lee

  Charlie Parker All Stars
  2:21
• 23
  Donna Lee

  Charlie Parker All Stars
  2:25
• 24
  Chasin' The Bird

  Charlie Parker All Stars
  2:41
• 25
  Chasin' The Bird

  Charlie Parker All Stars
  0:19
• 26
  Cheryl

  Charlie Parker All Stars
  2:47
• 27
  Buzzy

  Charlie Parker All Stars
  2:46
• 28
  Buzzy

  Charlie Parker All Stars
  0:32
• 29
  Buzzy

  Charlie Parker All Stars
  2:27
• 30
  Buzzy

  Charlie Parker All Stars
  0:18
• CD 3: Session No. 11 [Dial] With Errol Garner, Red Callender, Doc West, Earl Coleman (C.P MacGregor Studio, Hollywood, California, February 19, 1947)
• 1
  This Is Always (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker Quartet
  3:12
• 2
  Dark Shadows (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker Quartet
  3:07
• 3
  Bird's Nest (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker Quartet
  2:45
• 4
  Cool Blues (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker Quartet
  3:05
• 5
  This Is Always

  Charlie Parker Quartet
  3:10
• 6
  Dark Shadows

  Charlie Parker Quartet
  3:14
• 7
  Dark Shadows

  Charlie Parker Quartet
  2:58
• 8
  Dark Shadows

  Charlie Parker Quartet
  2:51
• 9
  Bird's Nest

  Charlie Parker Quartet
  2:51
• 10
  Bird's Nest

  Charlie Parker Quartet
  2:50
• 11
  Cool Blues

  Charlie Parker Quartet
  1:57
• 12
  Cool Blues

  Charlie Parker Quartet
  2:22
• 13
  Cool Blues

  Charlie Parker Quartet
  2:47
• 14
  Relaxin' At Camarillo (Master Take)
  3:01
• 15
  Cheers (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker's New Stars
  2:59
• 16
  Carvin' The Bird (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker's New Stars
  2:43
• 17
  Stupendous (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker's New Stars
  2:54
• 18
  Relaxin' At Camarillo

  Charlie Parker's New Stars
  2:58
• 19
  Relaxin' At Camarillo

  Charlie Parker's New Stars
  2:58
• 20
  Relaxin' At Camarillo

  Charlie Parker's New Stars
  2:54
• 21
  Cheers

  Charlie Parker's New Stars
  3:10
• 22
  Cheers

  Charlie Parker's New Stars
  3:03
• 23
  Cheers

  Charlie Parker's New Stars
  3:01
• 24
  Carvin' The Bird

  Charlie Parker's New Stars
  2:44
• 25
  Stupendous

  Charlie Parker's New Stars
  2:55
• CD 4: Session No. 14 [Savoy] With Miles Davis, John Lewis, Nelson Boyd, Max Roach (Harry Smith Studios, New York City, August 14, 1947)
• 1
  Milestones (Master Take)

  Miles Davis All Stars
  2:37
• 2
  Little Willie Leaps (Master Take)

  Miles Davis All Stars
  2:51
• 3
  Half Nelson (Master Take)

  Miles Davis All Stars
  2:44
• 4
  Sippin' At Bells (Master Take)

  Miles Davis All Stars
  2:23
• 5
  Milestones

  Miles Davis All Stars
  0:08
• 6
  Milestones

  Miles Davis All Stars
  2:46
• 7
  Little Willie Leaps

  Miles Davis All Stars
  0:35
• 8
  Little Willie Leaps

  Miles Davis All Stars
  3:10
• 9
  Half Nelson

  Miles Davis All Stars
  2:52
• 10
  Sippin' At Bells

  Miles Davis All Stars
  0:57
• 11
  Sippin' At Bells

  Miles Davis All Stars
  0:05
• 12
  Sippin' At Bells

  Miles Davis All Stars
  2:28
• 13
  Dexterity (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker Quintet
  2:58
• 14
  Bongo Bop (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker Quintet
  2:45
• 15
  Dewey Square (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker Quintet
  3:06
• 16
  The Hymn (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker Quintet
  2:27
• 17
  Bird Of Paradise (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker Quintet
  3:11
• 18
  Embraceable You (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker Quintet
  3:20
• 19
  Dexterity

  Charlie Parker Quintet
  2:57
• 20
  Bongo Bop

  Charlie Parker Quintet
  2:46
• 21
  Dewey Square

  Charlie Parker Quintet
  3:30
• 22
  Dewey Square

  Charlie Parker Quintet
  3:03
• 23
  The Hymn

  Charlie Parker Quintet
  2:30
• 24
  Bird Of Paradise

  Charlie Parker Quintet
  3:05
• 25
  Bird Of Paradise

  Charlie Parker Quintet
  3:07
• 26
  Embraceable You

  Charlie Parker Quintet
  3:40
• CD 5: Session No. 16 [Dial] With Miles Davis, Duke Jordan, Tommy Potter, Max Roach (WOR Studios, New York City, November 4, 1947)
• 1
  Bird Feathers (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker Quintet
  2:50
• 2
  Klact-oveeseds-tene (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker Quintet
  3:05
• 3
  Scrapple From The Apple (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker Quintet
  2:56
• 4
  My Old Flame (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker Quintet
  3:09
• 5
  Out Of Nowhere (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker Quintet
  3:48
• 6
  Don't Blame Me (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker Quintet
  2:46
• 7
  Klact-oveeseds-tene

  Charlie Parker Quintet
  3:05
• 8
  Scrapple From The Apple

  Charlie Parker Quintet
  2:38
• 9
  Out Of Nowhere

  Charlie Parker Quintet
  4:03
• 10
  Out Of Nowhere

  Charlie Parker Quintet
  3:03
• 11
  Barbados (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker All Stars
  2:28
• 12
  Ah-Leu-Cha (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker All Stars
  0:53
• 13
  Constellation (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker All Stars
  2:29
• 14
  Parker's Mood (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker All Stars
  3:04
• 15
  Barbados

  Charlie Parker All Stars
  2:39
• 16
  Barbados

  Charlie Parker All Stars
  0:46
• 17
  Barbados

  Charlie Parker All Stars
  2:35
• 18
  Ah-Leu-Cha

  Charlie Parker All Stars
  0:38
• 19
  Constellation

  Charlie Parker All Stars
  0:23
• 20
  Constellation

  Charlie Parker All Stars
  2:33
• 21
  Constellation

  Charlie Parker All Stars
  2:07
• 22
  Constellation

  Charlie Parker All Stars
  0:23
• 23
  Parker's Mood

  Charlie Parker All Stars
  0:05
• 24
  Parker's Mood

  Charlie Parker All Stars
  3:25
• 25
  Parker's Mood

  Charlie Parker All Stars
  0:12
• 26
  Parker's Mood

  Charlie Parker All Stars
  2:14
• CD 6: Session No. 17 [Dial] With Miles Davis, J.J. Johnson, Duke Jordan, Tommy Potter, Max Roach (WOR Studios, New York City, December 17, 1947)
• 1
  Drifting On A Reed (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker Quintet
  3:01
• 2
  Quasimodo (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker Quintet
  2:58
• 3
  Charlie's Wig (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker Quintet
  2:45
• 4
  Bongo Beep (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker Quintet
  3:05
• 5
  Crazeology (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker Quintet
  3:02
• 6
  How Deep Is The Ocean? (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker Quintet
  3:30
• 7
  Drifting On A Reed

  Charlie Parker Quintet
  2:57
• 8
  Drifting On A Reed

  Charlie Parker Quintet
  2:57
• 9
  Quasimodo

  Charlie Parker Quintet
  2:56
• 10
  Charlie's Wig

  Charlie Parker Quintet
  2:50
• 11
  Charlie's Wig

  Charlie Parker Quintet
  2:50
• 12
  Bongo Beep

  Charlie Parker Quintet
  3:04
• 13
  Crazeology

  Charlie Parker Quintet
  1:04
• 14
  Crazeology

  Charlie Parker Quintet
  0:35
• 15
  Crazeology

  Charlie Parker Quintet
  3:05
• 16
  How Deep Is The Ocean?

  Charlie Parker Quintet
  3:06
• 17
  Another Hair Do (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker's All Stars
  2:40
• 18
  Bluebird (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker's All Stars
  2:52
• 19
  Klaunstance (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker's All Stars
  2:43
• 20
  Bird Gets The Worm (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker's All Stars
  2:37
• 21
  Another Hair Do

  Charlie Parker's All Stars
  0:17
• 22
  Another Hair Do

  Charlie Parker's All Stars
  0:46
• 23
  Another Hair Do

  Charlie Parker's All Stars
  1:06
• 24
  Bluebird

  Charlie Parker's All Stars
  2:55
• 25
  Bird Gets The Worm

  Charlie Parker's All Stars
  3:01
• 26
  Bird Gets The Worm

  Charlie Parker's All Stars
  0:13
• CD 7: Session No. 20 [Savoy] With Miles Davis, John Lewis, Curley Russell, Max Roach (Harry Smith Studios, New York City, September 24, 1948)
• 1
  Perhaps (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker All Stars
  2:34
• 2
  Marmaduke (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker All Stars
  2:44
• 3
  Steeplechase (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker All Stars
  3:12
• 4
  Merry-Go-Round (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker All Stars
  2:24
• 5
  Perhaps

  Charlie Parker All Stars
  2:09
• 6
  Perhaps

  Charlie Parker All Stars
  0:29
• 7
  Perhaps

  Charlie Parker All Stars
  2:09
• 8
  Perhaps

  Charlie Parker All Stars
  0:20
• 9
  Perhaps

  Charlie Parker All Stars
  0:40
• 10
  Perhaps

  Charlie Parker All Stars
  2:24
• 11
  Marmaduke

  Charlie Parker All Stars
  0:05
• 12
  Marmaduke

  Charlie Parker All Stars
  1:16
• 13
  Marmaduke

  Charlie Parker All Stars
  0:53
• 14
  Marmaduke

  Charlie Parker All Stars
  0:06
• 15
  Marmaduke

  Charlie Parker All Stars
  2:57
• 16
  Marmaduke

  Charlie Parker All Stars
  0:07
• 17
  Marmaduke

  Charlie Parker All Stars
  1:00
• 18
  Marmaduke

  Charlie Parker All Stars
  0:05
• 19
  Marmaduke

  Charlie Parker All Stars
  3:06
• 20
  Marmaduke

  Charlie Parker All Stars
  0:36
• 21
  Marmaduke

  Charlie Parker All Stars
  0:50
• 22
  Steeplechase

  Charlie Parker All Stars
• 23
  Merry-Go-Round

  Charlie Parker All Stars
  2:24
• 24
  Hallelujah (Master Take)

  Red Norvo And His Selected Sextet
  3:59
• 25
  Get Happy (Master Take)

  Red Norvo And His Selected Sextet
  3:42
• 26
  Slam Slam Blue (Master Take)

  Red Norvo And His Selected Sextet
  4:30
• 27
  Congo Blues (Master Take)

  Red Norvo And His Selected Sextet
  3:55
• 28
  Hallelujah

  Red Norvo And His Selected Sextet
  4:11
• 29
  Hallelujah

  Red Norvo And His Selected Sextet
  4:03
• 30
  Get Happy

  Red Norvo And His Selected Sextet
  4:03
• 31
  Slam Slam Blues

  Red Norvo And His Selected Sextet
  5:06
• 32
  Congo Blues

  Red Norvo And His Selected Sextet
  1:06
• 33
  Congo Blues

  Red Norvo And His Selected Sextet
  1:17
• 34
  Congo Blues

  Red Norvo And His Selected Sextet
  4:01
• 35
  Congo Blues

  Red Norvo And His Selected Sextet
  3:54
• CD 8: Session No. 2 [Guild] With Dizzy Gillespie, Clyde Hart, Remo Palmieri, Slam Stewart, Cozy Cole (New York City, February 28, 1945)
• 1
  Groovin' High (Master Take)

  Dizzy Gillespie Sextet
  2:44
• 2
  All The Things You Are (Master Take)

  Dizzy Gillespie Sextet
  2:49
• 3
  Dizzy Atmosphere (Master Take)

  Dizzy Gillespie Sextet
  2:49
• 4
  Salt Peanuts (Master Take)

  Dizzy Gillespie All Stars Quintet
  3:18
• 5
  Shaw 'Nuff (Master Take)

  Dizzy Gillespie All Stars Quintet
  3:02
• 6
  Lover Man (Master Take)

  Dizzy Gillespie All Stars Quintet
  3:25
• 7
  Hot House (Master Take)

  Dizzy Gillespie All Stars Quintet
  3:12
• 8
  Dizzy's Boogie (Master Take)

  Slim Gaillard And His Orchestra
  3:09
• 9
  Flat Foot Floogie (Master Take)

  Slim Gaillard And His Orchestra
  2:32
• 10
  Poppity Pop (Master Take)

  Slim Gaillard And His Orchestra
  2:57
• 11
  Slim's Jam (Master Take)

  Slim Gaillard And His Orchestra
  3:15
• 12
  Dizzy's Boogie

  Slim Gaillard And His Orchestra
  3:14
• 13
  Flat Foot Floogie

  Slim Gaillard And His Orchestra
  2:45
• 14
  Blues (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker, Russ Freeman, Arnold Fishkin, Jimmy Pratt
  1:49
• 15
  Yardbird Suite (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker, Russ Freeman, Arnold Fishkin, Jimmy Pratt
  2:14
• 16
  Lullaby In Rhythm, Part 1 (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker, Russ Freeman, Arnold Fishkin, Jimmy Pratt
  1:29
• 17
  Lullaby In Rhythm, Part 2 (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker, Russ Freeman, Arnold Fishkin, Jimmy Pratt
  1:33
• 18
  Home Cooking I: Opus (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker, Russ Freeman, Arnold Fishkin, Jimmy Pratt
  2:24
• 19
  Home Cooking II: Cherokee (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker, Russ Freeman, Arnold Fishkin, Jimmy Pratt
  2:09
• 20
  Home Cooking III: I Got Rhythm (Master Take)

  Charlie Parker, Russ Freeman, Arnold Fishkin, Jimmy Pratt
  2:28

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Release credits

• Arvin Garrison
  electric guitar [29], guitar [29]
• Charlie Parker
  alto saxophone [7.25, 1.29]
• Dizzy Gillespie
  trumpet [7.25, 1.29], vocal [25]
• Dizzy Gillespie Jazzmen
  performing orchestra [29]
• Flip Phillips
  tenor saxophone [25]
• George Handy
  piano [29]
• J.C. Heard
  drums (drum set) [25]
• Lucky Thompson
  tenor saxophone [29]
• Ray Brown
  double bass [29]
• Red Norvo
  vibraphone [25], xylophone [25]
• Red Norvo & His Selected Sextet
  performing orchestra [25]
• Ross Russell
  producer [29]
• Slam Stewart
  double bass [25]
• Specs Powell
  drums (drum set) [25]
• Stan Levey
  drums (drum set) [29]
• Teddy Wilson
  piano [25]
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Issues

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  Complete Savoy & Dial Sessions

  8x CD