Masters of Music: Charlie Parker

Tracklist

• CD 1
• 1
  Get Happy
  3:41
• 2
  My Melancholy Baby
  3:25
• 3
  I Didn't Know What Time It Was
  3:13
• 4
  Little Willie Leaps
  2:50
• 5
  Confirmation
  5:38
• 6
  Segment
  3:20
• 7
  Steeplechase
  3:04
• 8
  Meandering
  3:16
• 9
  If I Should Lose You
  2:47
• 10
  Dream of You
  2:52
• 11
  Swingmatism
  2:41
• 12
  La cucaracha
  2:44
• 13
  Dewey Square
  3:09
• 14
  Autumn in New York
  3:30
• 15
  Bird Gets the Worm
  2:35
  5.0 ★
• 16
  Buzzy
  2:28
• 17
  20th Century Blues
  2:55
• 18
  Quasimodo
  2:52
• CD 2
• 1
  My Old Flame
  3:15
• 2
  Shaw 'Nuff
  2:59
• 3
  Cool Blues
  2:19
• 4
  Takin' Off
  3:08
• 5
  The Street Beat
  2:32
• 6
  Out of Nowhere
  3:08
• 7
  Groovin' High
  5:18
• 8
  Ballade
  2:56
• 9
  Jam Blues
  14:43
• 10
  Bird of Paradise
  3:11
• 11
  Lover
  3:08
• 12
  La paloma
  2:41
• 13
  Drifting on a Reed
  2:57
• 14
  Stella by Starlight
  2:58
• 15
  Merry Go Round
  2:26
• 16
  Cardboard
  3:10
• 17
  Dexterity
  2:59
• 18
  A Night in Tunisia
  5:11
• CD 3
• 1
  Dizzy Atmosphere
  4:05
• 2
  She Rote
  3:11
• 3
  Night in Tunesia
  3:03
• 4
  Overtime
  3:08
• 5
  They Can't Take It Away From Me
  3:19
• 6
  Be Bop
  2:53
• 7
  Flat Floot Boogie
  2:32
• 8
  Half Nelson
  2:42
• 9
  East of the Sun (West of the Moon)
  3:40
• 10
  Bird's Nest
  2:43
• 11
  Crazeology
  2:58
• 12
  Temptation
  3:32
• 13
  Charlie's Wig
  2:43
• 14
  Lady Be Good
  11:13
• 15
  Relaxin' at Camarillo
  3:06
• 16
  Milestones
  2:35
• 17
  Lover Man
  3:23
• 18
  Stupendous
  2:51
• CD 4
• 1
  Chasin' the Bird
  2:44
• 2
  Mama Inez
  2:51
• 3
  Dizzy's Boogie
  3:09
• 4
  Mohawk
  3:36
• 5
  Slam Slam Blues
  4:27
• 6
  The Gipsy
  3:03
• 7
  Fiesta
  2:51
• 8
  Relaxin' With Lee
  3:57
• 9
  This Is Always
  3:14
• 10
  Laura
  2:59
• 11
  Easy to Love
  3:31
• 12
  Ah-Leu-Cha
  2:54
• 13
  Just Friends
  3:32
• 14
  Hallelujah!
  3:59
• 15
  Parker's Mood
  3:03
• 16
  Summertime
  2:47
• 17
  Blue Bird
  2:49
• 18
  Begin the Beguine
  3:11
• CD 5
• 1
  Leap Frog
  2:31
• 2
  Cheers
  3:03
• 3
  Billie's Bounce
  3:09
• 4
  All the Things You Are
  2:46
• 5
  Romance Without Finance
  3:03
• 6
  Thriving on a Riff
  2:54
• 7
  Swedish Schnapps
  3:16
• 8
  Dancing in the Dark
  3:11
• 9
  Don't Blame Me
  2:48
• 10
  Mango Mangue
  2:56
• 11
  Moose the Mooche
  3:03
  3.0 ★
• 12
  Hot House
  3:08
• 13
  I'll Remember April
  3:04
• 14
  K.C. Blues
  3:26
• 15
  Slippin' at Bells
  2:21
• 16
  Passport
  2:58
• 17
  Blues for Alice
  2:48
• 18
  The Hymn
  2:31
• CD 6
• 1
  Sweet Georgia Brown
  9:39
• 2
  Okiedoke
  3:04
• 3
  Salt Peanuts
  3:15
• 4
  I'm in the Mood for Love
  3:35
• 5
  How Deep Is the Ocean (How High Is the Sky)
  3:24
• 6
  Donna Lee
  2:32
• 7
  My Little Suede Shoes
  3:05
• 8
  Star Eyes
  3:35
• 9
  Estrellita
  2:45
• 10
  An Oscar for Treadwell
  3:24
• 11
  Perhaps
  2:34
• 12
  Klact-oveeseds-tene
  3:06
• 13
  Bird Feathers
  2:52
• 14
  Marmaduke
  2:42
• 15
  Dark Shadows
  3:06
• 16
  Tico-Tico
  2:45
• 17
  Bongo Beep
  2:58
• 18
  The Jumpin' Blues
  3:04

More by Charlie Parker

April in Paris

April in Paris 1957

Right On Time

Right On Time 2022

The Rough Guide to Jazz Legends: Charlie Parker

The Rough Guide to Jazz Legends: Charlie Parker 2011

Bird's Nest

Bird's Nest 2009

East of the Sun

East of the Sun 2004

Dancing in the Dark

Dancing in the Dark 2004

Release credits

• Al Porcino
  trumpet [12]
• Art Drelinger
  tenor saxophone [12], woodwind [12]
• Art Ryerson
  guitar [12]
• Arvin Garrison
  guitar [11]
• Barney Kessel
  guitar [5.2, 3.18]
• Bernie Privin
  trumpet [12]
• Bill Harris
  trombone [12]
• Bob Haggart
  double bass [12]
• Bob Kesterson
  double bass [6, 17]
• Bronislaw Gimpel
  violin [13]
• Bud Powell
  piano [4.1, 6.6]
• Buddy Rich
  drums (drum set) [13]
• Charlie Parker
  alto saxophone [6.2-4, 6.6-17, 5.1-4, 5.6-14, 5.16-18, 4.1-2, 4.4-5, 4.7-8, 4.10-18, 1.1-7, 1.9-17, 2.1-2, 2.4-14, 2.16-17, 3.2, 3.4, 3.6, 3.8, 3.10-12, 3.12-13, 3.15-18]
• Charlie Parker All Stars
  performing orchestra [6.6, 4.1]
• Charlie Parker Quartet
  performing orchestra [4.13, 3.10]
• Charlie Parker Quintet
  performing orchestra [5.18, 4.17, 6.13, 1.15]
• Charlie Parker's New Stars
  performing orchestra [18]
• Charlie Parker’s Ree Boppers
  performing orchestra [3, 6]
• Chris Griffin
  trumpet [12]
• Curley Russell
  double bass [4.15, 5.3, 5.6]
• Dizzy Gillespie
  piano [3, 6]
• Dodo Marmarosa
  piano [5.2, 5.11, 3.18]
• Don Lamond
  drums (drum set) [5.2, 3.12, 3.18]
• Doug Hawkins
  recording [2.1, 2.10, 2.17, 3.13, 5.3, 5.9, 5.18, 1.13, 6.13]
• Duke Jordan
  piano [4.17, 3.13, 5.9, 5.18, 1.13, 1.15, 2.1, 2.10, 2.17, 6.13]
• Erroll Garner
  piano [10]
• Frank Brieff
  viola [13]
• Frank Miller
  cello [13]
• Hank Ross
  tenor saxophone [12]
• Howard McGhee
  trumpet [5.2, 3.6, 3.17-18]
• J.J. Johnson
  trombone [13]
• Jack Zayde
  violin [12]
• James "Jimmy" Siracuse
  recording [1.15, 4.17]
• Jimmy Bunn
  piano [6, 17]
• Jimmy Carroll
  arranger [13], conductor [13]
• Jimmy Carroll & His Orchestra
  performing orchestra [13]
• Joe Lipman
  arranger [12], conductor [12]
• John Lewis
  piano [3.8, 4.15]
• Lou Stein
  piano [12]
• Lucky Thompson
  tenor saxophone [11]
• Max Hollander
  violin [13]
• Max Roach
  drums (drum set) [4.1, 4.15, 4.17, 6.6, 6.13, 5.3, 5.6, 5.9, 5.18, 1.13, 1.15, 3.8, 3.13, 2.1, 2.10, 2.17]
• Meyer Rosen
  harp [13]
• Miles Davis
  trumpet [2.1, 2.10, 2.17, 1.13, 1.15, 3.8, 3.13, 5.3, 5.6, 5.9, 5.11, 5.18, 6.6, 6.13, 4.1, 4.15, 4.17]
• Milton Lomask
  violin [13]
• Mitch Miller
  cor anglais [13], oboe [13]
• Murray Williams
  alto saxophone [12]
• Myor Rosen
  harp [13]
• Nelson Boyd
  double bass [8]
• Norman Granz
  producer [12]
• Ray Brown
  double bass [13]
• Red Callender
  double bass [5.2, 3.10, 3.18]
• Ross Russell
  producer [5.9, 5.11, 5.18, 2.1, 2.10, 2.17, 1.13, 3.10, 3.17-18, 6.13]
• Roy Porter
  drums (drum set) [3.6, 3.17, 5.11]
• Sadik Hakim
  piano [6]
• Sam Caplan
  violin [12]
• Stan Freeman
  piano [13]
• Stan Webb
  baritone saxophone [12]
• Sylvan Shulman
  violin [12]
• Teddy Reig
  producer [1.15, 5.3, 4.1, 4.17, 6.6]
• Tommy Potter
  double bass [6.6, 6.13, 1.13, 1.15, 3.13, 5.9, 5.18, 2.1, 2.10, 2.17, 4.1, 4.17]
• Toots Mondello
  alto saxophone [12]
• Verlye Mills
  harp [12]
• Vic McMillan
  double bass [11]
• Wardell Gray
  tenor saxophone [5.2, 3.18]
• Will Bradley
  trombone [12]
• [unknown]
  cello [12], viola [12], violin [12]
• ‘Doc’ West
  drums (drum set) [10]
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Issues

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  Masters of Music: Charlie Parker

  6x CD
  2005