The Complete Savoy and Dial Studio Recordings 1944-1948

Compilation by Charlie Parker

Released 18 June 2002

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CD 1
1
Tiny's Tempo
Tiny Grimes Quintet
2:55
2
I'll Always Love You Just the Same
Tiny Grimes Quintet
3:01
3
Romance Without Finance
Tiny Grimes Quintet
3:03
4
Red Cross
Tiny Grimes Quintet
3:10
5
Tiny's Tempo (take 1)
Tiny Grimes Quintet
3:02
6
Tiny's Tempo (take 2)
Tiny Grimes Quintet
3:02
7
I'll Always Love You Just the Same (take 1)
Tiny Grimes Quintet
2:59
8
Romance Without Finance (take 1)
Tiny Grimes Quintet
3:08
9
Romance Without Finance (take 2)
Tiny Grimes Quintet
1:02
10
Romance Without Finance (take 3)
Tiny Grimes Quintet
3:09
11
Romance Without Finance (take 4)
Tiny Grimes Quintet
0:45
12
Red Cross (take 1)
Tiny Grimes Quintet
3:17
13
Groovin' High
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet
2:44
14
All the Things You Are
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet
2:49
15
Dizzy Atmosphere
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet
2:49
16
Salt Peanuts
Dizzy Gillespie's All-Star Quintet
3:18
17
Shaw 'Nuff
Dizzy Gillespie's All-Star Quintet
3:02
18
Lover Man
Dizzy Gillespie's All-Star Quintet
3:25
19
Hot House
Dizzy Gillespie's All-Star Quintet
3:12
20
Warmin' Up a Riff
Charlie Parker’s Re‐Boppers
2:36
21
Billie's Bounce
Charlie Parker’s Re‐Boppers
3:09
22
Now's the Time
Charlie Parker’s Re‐Boppers
3:16
23
Thrivin' From a Riff
Charlie Parker’s Re‐Boppers
2:56
24
Meandering
Charlie Parker’s Re‐Boppers
3:18
25
Koko
Charlie Parker’s Re‐Boppers
2:53
CD 2
1
Billie's Bounce (take 1)
Charlie Parker’s Re‐Boppers
2:43
2
Billie's Bounce (take 2)
Charlie Parker’s Re‐Boppers
1:44
3
Billie's Bounce (take 3)
Charlie Parker’s Re‐Boppers
3:07
4
Billie's Bounce (take 4)
Charlie Parker’s Re‐Boppers
1:39
5
Now's the Time (take 1)
Charlie Parker’s Re‐Boppers
0:21
6
Now's the Time (take 2)
Charlie Parker’s Re‐Boppers
0:38
7
Now's the Time (take 3)
Charlie Parker’s Re‐Boppers
3:08
8
Thrivin' From a Riff (take 1)
Charlie Parker’s Re‐Boppers
3:00
9
Thrivin' From a Riff (take 2)
Charlie Parker’s Re‐Boppers
0:24
10
Koko (take 1)
Charlie Parker’s Re‐Boppers
0:39
11
Dizzy's Boogie
Slim Gaillard and His Orchestra
3:09
12
Flat Foot Floogie
Slim Gaillard and His Orchestra
2:32
13
Poppity Pop
Slim Gaillard and His Orchestra
2:57
14
Slim's Jam
Slim Gaillard and His Orchestra
3:15
15
Dizzy's Boogie (take 2)
Slim Gaillard and His Orchestra
3:14
16
Flat Foot Floogie (take 2)
Slim Gaillard and His Orchestra
2:46
17
Diggin' Diz
Dizzy Gillespie Jazzmen
2:53
18
Moose the Mooche
Charlie Parker Septet
3:03
3.0 ★
19
Yardbird Suite
Charlie Parker Septet
2:55
20
Ornithology
Charlie Parker Septet
3:01
21
A Night in Tunisia
Charlie Parker Septet
3:05
22
Moose the Mooche (take 1)
Charlie Parker Septet
2:59
23
Moose the Mooche (take 3)
Charlie Parker Septet
2:55
24
Yardbird Suite (take 1)
Charlie Parker Septet
2:39
25
Ornithology (take 1)
Charlie Parker Septet
2:59
26
Ornithology (take 3) (Bird Lore)
Charlie Parker Septet
3:18
27
A Night in Tunisia (take 1) (a.k.a. The Famous Alto Break)
Charlie Parker Septet
0:50
28
A Night in Tunisia (take 4)
Charlie Parker Septet
3:01
CD 3
1
Max Making Wax
Charlie Parker Quintet
2:30
2
Lover Man
Charlie Parker Quintet
3:19
3
The Gypsy
Charlie Parker Quintet
3:01
4
Bebop
Charlie Parker Quintet
2:53
5
Blues on the Sofa (Blues #1)
0:46
6
Kopely Plaza Blues (Blues #2)
1:03
7
Yardbird Suite
2:14
8
Lullaby in Rhythm, Part 1
1:29
9
Lullaby in Rhythm, Part 2
1:33
10
Home Cooking II: Cherokee
2:09
11
Home Cooking III: I Got Rhythm
2:28
12
Home Cooking I: Opus
2:24
13
This Is Always
Charlie Parker Quartet
3:12
14
Dark Shadows
Charlie Parker Quartet
3:07
15
Bird's Nest
Charlie Parker Quartet
2:45
16
Cool Blues
Charlie Parker Quartet
3:05
17
This Is Always (take D)
Charlie Parker Quartet
3:10
18
Dark Shadows (take A)
Charlie Parker Quartet
4:04
19
Dark Shadows (take B)
Charlie Parker Quartet
3:14
20
Dark Shadows (take D)
Charlie Parker Quartet
2:58
21
Bird's Nest (take A)
Charlie Parker Quartet
2:51
22
Bird's Nest (take B)
Charlie Parker Quartet
2:50
23
Cool Blues (take A) (Hot Blues / Blowtop Blues)
Charlie Parker Quartet
1:57
24
Cool Blues (take B) (Blowtop Blues)
Charlie Parker Quartet
2:22
25
Cool Blues (take D)
Charlie Parker Quartet
2:47
CD 4
1
Relaxin' at Camarillo
Charlie Parker's New Stars
3:01
2
Cheers
Charlie Parker's New Stars
2:59
3
Carvin' the Bird
Charlie Parker's New Stars
2:43
4
Stupendous
Charlie Parker's New Stars
2:54
5
Relaxin' at Camarillo (take A)
Charlie Parker's New Stars
2:58
6
Relaxin' at Camarillo (take D)
Charlie Parker's New Stars
2:58
7
Relaxin' at Camarillo (take E)
Charlie Parker's New Stars
2:54
8
Cheers (take A)
Charlie Parker's New Stars
3:10
9
Cheers (take B)
Charlie Parker's New Stars
3:03
10
Cheers (take C)
Charlie Parker's New Stars
3:01
11
Carvin' the Bird (take A)
Charlie Parker's New Stars
2:44
12
Stupendous (take B)
Charlie Parker's New Stars
2:55
13
Donna Lee
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
2:34
14
Chasin' the Bird
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
2:45
15
Cheryl
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
3:04
16
Buzzy
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
2:32
17
Donna Lee (take 1)
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
0:16
18
Donna Lee (take 2)
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
3:02
19
Donna Lee (take 3)
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
2:33
20
Donna Lee (take 4)
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
2:38
21
Chasin' the Bird (take 1)
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
2:55
22
Chasin' the Bird (take 2)
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
0:20
23
Chasin' the Bird (take 3)
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
3:01
24
Buzzy (take 1)
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
3:01
25
Buzzy (take 2)
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
0:35
26
Buzzy (take 3)
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
2:40
27
Buzzy (take 4)
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
0:19
CD 5
1
Milestones
Miles Davis All Stars
2:37
2
Little Willie Leaps
Miles Davis All Stars
2:51
3
Half Nelson
Miles Davis All Stars
2:44
4
Sippin' at Bells
Miles Davis All Stars
2:23
5
Milestones (take 1)
Miles Davis All Stars
0:08
6
Milestones (take 3)
Miles Davis All Stars
2:46
7
Little Willie Leaps (take 1)
Miles Davis All Stars
0:35
8
Little Willie Leaps (take 2)
Miles Davis All Stars
3:10
9
Half Nelson (take 1)
Miles Davis All Stars
2:52
10
Sippin' at Bells (take 1)
Miles Davis All Stars
0:57
11
Sippin' at Bells (take 3)
Miles Davis All Stars
0:05
12
Sippin' at Bells (take 4)
Miles Davis All Stars
2:28
13
Dexterity
Charlie Parker Quintet
2:58
14
Bongo Bop
Charlie Parker Quintet
2:45
15
Dewey Square
Charlie Parker Quintet
3:06
16
The Hymn
Charlie Parker Quintet
2:27
17
Bird of Paradise
Charlie Parker Quintet
3:11
18
Embraceable You
Charlie Parker Quintet
3:20
19
Dexterity (take A)
Charlie Parker Quintet
2:57
20
Bongo Bop (take B)
Charlie Parker Quintet
2:46
21
Dewey Square (take A)
Charlie Parker Quintet
3:30
22
Dewey Square (take B)
Charlie Parker Quintet
3:03
23
The Hymn (take A)
Charlie Parker Quintet
2:30
24
Bird of Paradise (take A)
Charlie Parker Quintet
3:05
25
Bird of Paradise (take B)
Charlie Parker Quintet
3:07
26
Embraceable You (take A)
Charlie Parker Quintet
3:39
CD 6
1
Bird Feathers
Charlie Parker Quintet
2:50
2
Klactoveesedstene
Charlie Parker Quintet
3:05
3
Scrapple From the Apple
Charlie Parker Quintet
2:56
4
My Old Flame
Charlie Parker Quintet
3:09
5
Out of Nowhere
Charlie Parker Quintet
3:48
6
Don't Blame Me
Charlie Parker Quintet
2:46
7
Klactoveesedstene (take B)
Charlie Parker Quintet
3:05
8
Scrapple From the Apple (take B)
Charlie Parker Quintet
2:38
9
Out of Nowhere (take A)
Charlie Parker Quintet
4:03
10
Out of Nowhere (take C)
Charlie Parker Quintet
3:03
11
Drifting on a Reed
Charlie Parker Quintet
3:01
12
Quasimado
Charlie Parker Quintet
2:58
13
Charlie's Wig
Charlie Parker Quintet
2:45
14
Bongo Beep
Charlie Parker Quintet
3:05
15
Crazeology
Charlie Parker Quintet
3:02
16
How Deep Is the Ocean?
Charlie Parker Quintet
3:30
17
Drifting on a Reed (take B)
Charlie Parker Quintet
2:57
18
Drifting on a Reed (take D)
Charlie Parker Quintet
2:57
19
Quasimado (take A)
Charlie Parker Quintet
2:56
20
Charlie's Wig (take B)
Charlie Parker Quintet
2:50
21
Charlie's Wig (take D)
Charlie Parker Quintet
2:50
22
Bongo Beep (take B)
Charlie Parker Quintet
3:04
23
Crazeology (take A)
Charlie Parker Quintet
1:04
24
Crazeology (take B)
Charlie Parker Quintet
0:35
25
Crazeology (take C)
Charlie Parker Quintet
3:05
26
How Deep Is the Ocean? (take B)
Charlie Parker Quintet
3:08
CD 7
1
Another Hair Do
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
2:40
2
Bluebird
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
2:52
3
Klaunstance
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
2:43
4
Bird Gets the Worm
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
2:37
5.0 ★
5
Another Hair Do (take 1)
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
0:17
6
Another Hair Do (take 2)
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
0:46
7
Another Hair Do (take 3)
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
1:06
8
Bluebird (take 1)
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
2:55
9
Bird Gets the Worm (take 1)
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
3:01
10
Bird Gets the Worm (take 2)
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
0:13
11
Barbados
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
2:28
12
Ah-Leu-Cha
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
2:55
13
Constellation
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
2:29
14
Parker's Mood
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
3:04
15
Barbados (take 1)
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
2:38
16
Barbados (take 2)
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
0:45
17
Barbados (take 3)
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
2:35
18
Au-Leu-Cha (take 1)
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
0:38
19
Constellation (take 1)
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
0:23
20
Constellation (take 2)
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
2:33
21
Constellation (take 3)
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
2:07
22
Constellation (take 4)
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
0:23
23
Parker's Mood (take 1)
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
0:05
24
Parker's Mood (take 2)
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
3:25
25
Parker's Mood (take 3)
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
0:12
26
Parker's Mood (take 4)
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
2:14
27
Perhaps
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
2:34
28
Marmaduke
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
2:44
29
Steeplechase
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
3:12
30
Merry Go Round
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
2:24
CD 8
1
Perhaps (take 1)
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
2:09
2
Perhaps (take 2)
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
0:29
3
Perhaps (take 3)
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
2:09
4
Perhaps (take 4)
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
0:20
5
Perhaps (take 5)
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
0:40
6
Perhaps (take 6)
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
2:24
7
Marmaduke (take 1)
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
0:05
8
Marmaduke (take 2)
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
1:16
9
Marmaduke (take 3)
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
0:53
10
Marmaduke (take 4)
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
0:06
11
Marmaduke (take 5)
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
2:57
12
Marmaduke (take 6)
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
0:07
13
Marmaduke (take 7)
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
1:00
14
Marmaduke (take 8)
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
0:05
15
Marmaduke (take 9)
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
3:06
16
Marmaduke (take 10)
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
0:36
17
Marmaduke (take 11)
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
0:50
18
Merry Go Round (take 1)
The Charlie Parker All-Stars
2:24
19
Hallelujah
Red Norvo & His Selected Sextet
3:59
20
Get Happy
Red Norvo & His Selected Sextet
3:42
21
Slam Slam Blues
Red Norvo & His Selected Sextet
4:30
22
Congo Blues
Red Norvo & His Selected Sextet
3:55
23
Hallelujah (take A)
Red Norvo & His Selected Sextet
4:11
24
Hallelujah (take E)
Red Norvo & His Selected Sextet
4:03
25
Get Happy (take B)
Red Norvo & His Selected Sextet
4:03
26
Slam Slam Blues (take A)
Red Norvo & His Selected Sextet
5:06
27
Congo Blues (take AA)
Red Norvo & His Selected Sextet
1:06
28
Congo Blues (take BB)
Red Norvo & His Selected Sextet
1:17
29
Congo Blues (take A)
Red Norvo & His Selected Sextet
4:01
30
Congo Blues (take B)
Red Norvo & His Selected Sextet
3:54

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Release credits

Arvin Garrison
electric guitar [17], guitar [17-21, 28]
Barney Kessel
guitar [1-4, 8]
Bernard Brightman
executive [22]
Bob Kesterson
double bass [1-2]
Buck Ram
producer [2]
Bud Powell
piano [13-14, 16]
Charlie Parker
alto saxophone [2.4, 2.17-21, 2.28, 3.1-2, 3.15-20, 3.22, 3.24-25, 4.1-4, 4.8, 4.13-14, 4.16, 6.1-3, 6.5-6, 6.13, 6.15-16, 8.19-20, 8.20-23, 8.25-26, 5.1-3, 5.13-26, 7.1-4, 7.11, 7.13-14, 7.27-28, 1.2, 1.6-13, 1.15, 1.20-21]
Charlie Parker All Stars
performing orchestra [13-14]
Charlie Parker Quartet
performing orchestra [15]
Charlie Parker Quintet
performing orchestra [5.14, 5.16, 7.1-2, 7.4, 6.1-3, 6.5]
Charlie Parker Septet
performing orchestra [19]
Charlie Parker's New Stars
performing orchestra [4]
Charlie Parker’s Ree Boppers
performing orchestra [20-21, 25]
Clyde Hart
piano [2, 6-13, 15]
Cozy Cole
drums (drum set) [13, 15]
Curley Russell
bass [2.4, 1.20], double bass [7.11, 7.13-14, 7.27-28, 1.20-21]
Dizzy Gillespie
piano [1.20-21, 2.4], trumpet [1.6-13, 1.15, 2.17, 8.19-20, 8.20-23, 8.25-26], vocal [20]
Dizzy Gillespie Jazzmen
performing orchestra [17]
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet
performing orchestra [13, 15]
Dodo Marmarosa
piano [4.1-4, 4.8, 2.18-21, 2.28]
Don Lamond
drums (drum set) [1-4, 8]
Doug Hawkins
recording [6.1-3, 6.5-6, 6.13, 6.15-16, 1.2, 1.20-21, 5.13-26]
Duke Jordan
piano [6.1-3, 6.5-6, 6.13, 6.15-16, 7.1-4, 5.13-26]
Earl Coleman
lead vocals [17-20]
Erroll Garner
piano [15-20, 22, 24-25]
Flip Phillips
tenor saxophone [19-20, 20-23, 25-26]
George Handy
piano [17]
Howard McGhee
trumpet [4.1-4, 4.8, 3.1-2]
J.C. Heard
drums (drum set) [20-22, 26]
J.J. Johnson
trombone [13, 15-16]
James "Jimmy" Siracuse
recording [1-4]
Jimmy Bunn
piano [1-2]
Jimmy Butts
double bass [2], vocal [2]
John Lewis
piano [5.3, 7.11, 7.13-14, 7.27-28]
Lucky Thompson
tenor saxophone [17-21, 28]
Max Roach
drums (drum set) [1.20-21, 4.13-14, 4.16, 6.1-3, 6.5-6, 6.13, 6.15-16, 7.1-4, 7.11, 7.13-14, 7.27-28, 5.3, 5.13-26, 2.4]
Miles Davis
trumpet [1.20-21, 2.4, 2.18-21, 2.28, 4.13-14, 4.16, 5.3, 5.13-26, 6.1-3, 6.5-6, 6.13, 6.15-16, 7.1-4, 7.11, 7.13-14, 7.27-28]
Nelson Boyd
double bass [3]
Ray Brown
double bass [17]
Red Callender
double bass [4.1-4, 4.8, 3.15-20, 3.22, 3.24-25]
Red Norvo
vibraphone [19-20, 20-23, 25-26], xylophone [20]
Red Norvo & His Selected Sextet
performing orchestra [20]
Remo Palmier
guitar [13, 15]
Ross Russell
producer [3.1-2, 3.15-16, 4.1-4, 5.13-26, 6.1-3, 6.5-6, 2.17-21]
Roy Porter
drums (drum set) [2.18-21, 2.28, 3.1-2]
Slam Stewart
double bass [1.13, 1.15, 8.19-20, 8.20-23, 8.25-26]
Specs Powell
drums (drum set) [19-20, 20, 23, 25]
Stan Levey
drums (drum set) [17]
Teddy Reig
producer [1.20-21, 4.13-14, 4.16, 7.1-4]
Teddy Wilson
piano [20]
Tiny Grimes
guitar [2, 6-12]
Tiny Grimes Quintet
performing orchestra [2]
Tommy Potter
double bass [4.13-14, 4.16, 7.1-4, 6.1-3, 6.5-6, 6.13, 6.15-16, 5.13-26]
Vic McMillan
double bass [18-21, 28]
Wardell Gray
tenor saxophone [1-4, 8]
‘Doc’ West
drums (drum set) [1.2, 1.6-12, 3.15-20, 3.22, 3.24-25]

Issues

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The Complete Savoy and Dial Studio Recordings 1944-1948
8x CD
18 June 2002
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The Complete Savoy and Dial Studio Recordings 1944-1948
8x CD
11 March 2018