10x CD

Portrait

Compilation by Charlie Parker

Released 2000

Tracklist

CD 1
1
Swingmatism
2:43
2
The Jumpin' Blues
3:08
3
Tiny's Tempo
2:56
4
I'll Always Love You
3:02
5
Romance Without Finance
3:05
6
Red Cross
3:10
7
Dream of You
2:54
8
Groovin' High
2:41
9
Dizzy Atmosphere
2:49
10
All the Things You Are
2:48
11
Salt Peanuts
3:17
12
Shaw 'nuff
3:02
13
Hot House
3:10
14
Hallelujah
4:01
15
Get Happy
3:43
16
Slam Slam Blues
4:29
17
Congo Blues
3:54
18
Takin' Off
3:10
19
20th Century Blues
2:57
20
The Street Beat
2:30
CD 2
1
Warming Up a Riff
2:36
2
Billie's Bounce
3:12
3
Now's the Time
3:18
4
Thriving on a Riff
2:56
5
Meandering
3:18
6
Ko-Ko
2:57
7
Dizzy's Boogie
3:11
8
Flat Foot Boogie
2:34
9
Poppity Pop
2:59
10
Slim's Jam
3:16
11
Diggin' Diz
2:54
12
Moose the Mooche
3:05
13
Yardbird Suite
2:57
14
Ornithology
3:02
15
Night in Tunisia
3:05
16
Max (Is) Making Wax
2:34
17
Lover Man
3:22
18
The Gypsy
3:05
19
Be-Bop
2:56
20
This Is Always
3:12
CD 3
1
Dark Shadows
3:08
2
Bird's Nest
2:45
3
Cool Blues
3:10
4
Relaxin' at Camarillo
3:09
5
Cheers
3:07
6
Carvin' the Bird
2:47
7
Stupendous
2:56
8
Donna Lee
2:34
9
Chasin' the Bird
2:46
10
Cheryl
2:59
11
Buzzy
2:30
12
Milestones
2:37
13
Little Willie Leaps
2:52
14
Half Nelson
2:44
15
Sippin' at Bells
2:23
16
Dexterity
3:02
17
Bongo Bop
2:48
18
Dewey Square
3:11
19
The Hymn
2:35
20
Bird of Paradise
3:09
CD 4
1
Embraceable You
3:26
2
Bird Feathers
2:54
3
Klact-Oveeseds-Tene
3:08
4
Scrapple From the Apple
3:01
5
My Old Flame
3:17
6
Out of Nowhere
3:08
7
Don't Blame Me
2:50
8
Drifting on a Reed
2:59
9
Quasimodo
2:56
10
Charlie's Wig
2:45
11
Bongo Beep
3:00
12
Crazeology
3:00
13
How Deep Is the Ocean
3:26
14
Another Hair-Do
2:39
15
Blue Bird
2:51
16
Klaunstance
2:47
17
Bird Gets the Worm
2:37
5.0 ★
18
Barbados
2:31
19
Ah-Leu-Cha
2:56
20
Constellation
2:25
CD 5
1
Parker's Mood
3:05
2
Perhaps
2:36
3
Marmaduke
2:44
4
Steeplechase
3:06
5
Merry-Go-Round
2:28
6
Segment
3:22
7
Cardboard
3:12
8
Passport
3:01
9
Star Eyes
3:31
10
Ballade
2:58
11
Bloomdido
3:28
12
My Melancholy Baby
3:27
13
Relaxin' With Lee
2:50
14
Leap Frog
2:33
15
An Oscar for Treadwell
3:26
16
Mohawk
3:38
17
My Melancholy Baby
3:20
18
Relaxin' With Lee
3:59
19
Overtime
3:10
20
Victory Ball
2:39
CD 6
1
Oh, Lady, Be Good!
11:07
2
A Night in Tunisia
5:15
3
Dizzy Athmosphere
4:07
4
Groovin' High
5:20
5
Confirmation
5:40
6
Ko-Ko
4:16
7
Embraceable You
10:35
8
Ornithology
4:28
9
Cheryl
5:05
10
Ko-Ko
5:06
11
Bird of Paradise
6:10
12
Now's The Time
5:14
CD 7
1
Sweet Georgia Brown, Parts I & II
9:41
2
Lady Be Good, Parts I & II
11:15
3
Ballad Medley
17:27
4
What Is This Thing Called Love
15:55
5
Jam Blues
14:41
CD 8
1
Mango Mangue
2:58
2
No Noise, Parts I & II
5:56
3
My Little Suede Shoes
3:07
4
Okiedoke
3:06
5
Un poquito de tu amor
2:44
6
Why Do I Love You
3:10
7
Tico-Tico
2:47
8
Fiesta
2:53
9
Afro-Cuban Jazz Suite
17:18
10
La cucaracha
2:46
11
Mama Inez
2:53
12
Estrellita
2:47
13
La paloma
2:43
14
Begin the Beguine
3:11
CD 9
1
The Opener
12:42
2
Lover Man
3:25
3
Swedish Schnapps
3:18
4
Blues for Alice
2:50
5
K.C. Blues
3:28
6
She Rote
3:13
7
Star Eyes
3:38
8
Funky Blues
13:31
9
I Can't Get Started
3:11
10
What Is This Thing Called Love
2:36
CD 10
1
Easy to Love
3:33
2
Summertime
2:49
3
I Didn't Know What Time It Was
3:15
4
If I Should Lose You
2:49
5
Just Friends
3:34
6
Everything Happens to Me
3:18
7
I'm in the Mood for Love
3:37
8
I'll Remember April
3:06
9
Dancing in the Dark
3:13
10
Out of Nowhere
3:10
11
Laura
3:01
12
East of the Sun
3:42
13
They Can't Take That Away From Me
3:21
14
Temptation
3:34
15
Lover
3:10
16
Autumn in New York
3:32
17
Stella by Starlight
2:56

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Release credits

Al Porcino
trumpet [14]
Art Drelinger
tenor saxophone [14], woodwind [14]
Art Ryerson
guitar [14]
Arvin Garrison
electric guitar [11], guitar [11]
Barney Kessel
guitar [5-7]
Bernie Privin
trumpet [14]
Bill Harris
trombone [14]
Bob Haggart
double bass [14]
Bob Kesterson
double bass [9.2, 2.16]
Bronislaw Gimpel
violin [5]
Buck Ram
producer [4]
Bud Powell
piano [8-9]
Buddy Rich
drums (drum set) [5]
Charlie Parker
alto saxophone [7.1-5, 3.1-20, 8.1-14, 9.1-10, 2.1-20, 5.1-20, 6.1-12, 1.1-20, 10.1-14, 10.14-17, 4.1-20]
Charlie Parker All Stars
performing orchestra [8-9]
Charlie Parker Quartet
performing orchestra [10.5, 3.2]
Charlie Parker Quintet
performing orchestra [2, 4, 15, 17]
Charlie Parker's New Stars
performing orchestra [7]
Charlie Parker’s Ree Boppers
performing orchestra [2, 4]
Chris Griffin
trumpet [14]
Clyde Hart
piano [4]
Curley Russell
double bass [2.2, 2.4, 5.1]
Dizzy Gillespie
piano [2, 4], trumpet [11]
Dizzy Gillespie Jazzmen
performing orchestra [11]
Dodo Marmarosa
piano [5-7]
Don Lamond
drums (drum set) [10.14, 3.5-7]
Doug Hawkins
recording [4.2, 4.4-5, 4.7, 4.10, 1.4, 3.16, 3.18, 3.20, 2.2]
Duke Jordan
piano [4.2, 4.4-5, 4.7, 4.10, 4.15, 4.17, 3.16, 3.18, 3.20]
Erroll Garner
piano [2-3]
Frank Brieff
viola [5]
Frank Miller
cello [5]
George Handy
piano [11]
Hank Ross
tenor saxophone [14]
Howard McGhee
trumpet [3.5-7, 2.16, 9.2]
J.J. Johnson
trombone [10]
Jack Zayde
violin [14]
James "Jimmy" Siracuse
recording [15, 17]
Jimmy Bunn
piano [2.16, 9.2]
Jimmy Butts
double bass [4], vocal [4]
Jimmy Carroll
arranger [5], conductor [5]
Jimmy Carroll & His Orchestra
performing orchestra [5]
Joe Lipman
arranger [14], conductor [14]
John Lewis
piano [5.1, 3.14]
Lou Stein
piano [14]
Lucky Thompson
tenor saxophone [11]
Max Hollander
violin [5]
Max Roach
drums (drum set) [3.8-9, 3.14, 3.16, 3.18, 3.20, 4.2, 4.4-5, 4.7, 4.10, 4.15, 4.17, 5.1, 2.2, 2.4]
Meyer Rosen
harp [5]
Miles Davis
trumpet [4.2, 4.4-5, 4.7, 4.10, 4.15, 4.17, 3.8-9, 3.14, 3.16, 3.18, 3.20, 5.1, 2.2, 2.4]
Milton Lomask
violin [5]
Mitch Miller
cor anglais [5], oboe [5]
Murray Williams
alto saxophone [14]
Myor Rosen
harp [5]
Nelson Boyd
double bass [14]
Norman Granz
producer [14]
Ray Brown
double bass [2.11, 10.5]
Red Callender
double bass [2-3, 5-7]
Ross Russell
producer [9.2, 4.2, 4.4-5, 4.7, 3.2-3, 3.5-7, 3.16, 3.18, 3.20, 2.11, 2.16]
Roy Porter
drums (drum set) [2.16, 9.2]
Sadik Hakim
piano [4]
Sam Caplan
violin [14]
Stan Freeman
piano [5]
Stan Levey
drums (drum set) [11]
Stan Webb
baritone saxophone [14]
Sylvan Shulman
violin [14]
Teddy Reig
producer [3.8-9, 2.2, 4.15, 4.17]
Tiny Grimes
guitar [4]
Tiny Grimes Quintet
performing orchestra [4]
Tommy Potter
double bass [4.2, 4.4-5, 4.7, 4.10, 4.15, 4.17, 3.8-9, 3.16, 3.18, 3.20]
Toots Mondello
alto saxophone [14]
Verlye Mills
harp [14]
Wardell Gray
tenor saxophone [5-7]
Will Bradley
trombone [14]
[unknown]
cello [14], viola [14], violin [14]
‘Doc’ West
drums (drum set) [1.4, 3.2-3]

Issues

P
(Combined release view)
P
Portrait
10x CD
2000
C
Charlie Parker
10x CD
2000
N
Now's The Time
10x CD
18 July 2011