Classics (F)

The Chronological Jay McShann and His Orchestra 1941-1943
Jay McShann
Classics 740

*1 1941/04/30      Jay McShann Orchestra     Decca, Unknown rec. studio, Dallas
Jay McShann (p); Buddy Anderson (tp); Orville Minor (tp); Harold Bruce (tp); Joe Taswell Baird (tb); John Jackson (as); Charlie Parker (as); Harold Ferguson (ts); Bob Mabane (ts); Gene Ramey (b); Gus Johnson (d); Walter Brown (vo).

*2　1941/11/18      Jay McShann Orchestra    Decca, Unknown recording studio, Chicago
Jay McShann (p); Buddy Anderson (tp); Orville Minor (tp); Bob Merrill (tp); Joe Taswell Baird (tb); John Jackson (as); Fred Culliver (ts); Bob Mabane (ts); Leonard "Lucky" Enois (g); Gene Ramey (b); Gus Johnson (d); Walter Brown (vo).

*3 1942/07/02      Jay McShann Orchestra    Decca, Unknown rec. studio, NYC
Buddy Anderson (tp); Orville Minor (tp); Bob Merrill (tp); Lawrence Anderson (tb); Joe Taswell Baird (tb); John Jackson (as); Charlie Parker (as); Fred Culliver (ts); Bob Mabane (ts); James Coe (bs); Jay McShann (p); Leonard "Lucky" Enois (g); Gene Ramey (b); Harold West (d); Walter Brown (vo); Al Hibbler (vo).

*4 1943/12/01      Jay McShann and His Orchestra     Unknown venue, New York.
Jay McShann (p, cond); Bob Merrill (tp, vo); Dave Mitchell (tp); Jesse Jones (tp); Willie Cook (tp); Alonzo Pettiford (tb); Alfonso Fook (tb); John Jackson (as); Rudolph Dennis (as); Paul Quinichette (ts); Bill Goodson (as); Rae Brodely (bs); Gene Ramey (b); Bob Graves (d); Walter Brown (vo).

  1.Swingmatism (W.J. Scott-J. McShann)2:36*1
  2.Hootie Blues (C. Parker-J. McShann)2:53*1
  3.Dexter Blues (J. McShann)2:53*1
  4.Vine Street Boogie (J. McShann)2:34*1
  5.Confessin' the Blues (Brown-McShann)2:50*1
  6.Hold 'Em Hootie (J. McShann)2:37*1
  7.One Woman's Man (J. McShann-Tums-Brown)3:01*2
  8.'Fore Day Rider (Brown-McShann)2:53*2
  9.So You Won't Jump (Ramey-McShann)2:36*2
10.New Confessin' the Blues (Brown-McShann)3:04*2
11.Red River Blues (Nelson)2:53*2
12.Baby Heart Blues (Brown-McShann)2:44*2
13.Cryin' Won't Make Me Stay (Williams)2:29*2
14.Hootie's Ignorant Oil (McShann-Anderson)2:41*2
15.Lonely Boy Blues (J. McShann-W. Brown)2:54*3
16.Get Me on Your Mind (J. McShann)3:01*3
17.Jump the Blues (J. McShann)2:59*3
18.Sepian Bounce (A. Hall-J. McShann)3:06*3
19.Say Forward, I'll March (J. McShann)3:06*4
20.Wrong Neighborhood (McShann-Merrill-Hall)3:18*4
21.Hometown Blues (Brown-McShann)3:04*4

The Chronological Dizzy Gillespie 1945
Dizzy Gillespie
Classics 888

*1 1945/01/09     Oscar Pettiford And His 18 All Stars   
Bill Coleman, Dizzy Gillespie, Benny Harris, unknown (tp); Vic Dickenson, Benny Morton, unknown, Trummy Young (tb); Johnny Bothwell, unknown (as); Don Byas, unknown (ts); Serge Chaloff (bas); Clyde Hart (p); Al Casey (g); Oscar Pettiford (b); Shelly Manne (ds); Rubberlegs Williams (voc -2/4).

*2 1945/01/09     Dizzy Gillespie Sextet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp); Trummy Young (tb); Don Byas (ts); Clyde Hart (p); Oscar Pettiford (b); Irv Kluger (ds).

*3 1945/01/04     Clyde Hart's All Stars    Continental Rec., Unknown rec. studio, NYC
Dizzy Gillespie (tp); Trummy Young (tb, voc 13-16); Charlie Parker (as); Don Byas (ts); Clyde Hart (p); Mike Bryan (g); Al Hall (b); Specs Powell (ds); Rubberlegs Williams (voc, 9-12).

*4 1946/03/06     Tony Scott And His Down Beat Club Septet
Dizzy Gillespie as B. Bopstein (tp); Trummy Young (tb); Tony Scott (cl, as); Ben Webster (ts); Jimmy Jones (p); Gene Ramey (b); Eddie Nicholson (ds); Sarah Vaughan (voc -1).

*5 1945/02/09     Dizzy Gillespie Sextet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp); Dexter Gordon (ts); Frank Paparelli (p); Chuck Wayne (g); Murray Shipinski (b); Shelly Manne (ds).

*6 1945/02/28     Dizzy Gillespie Sextet     Guild Rec., Unknown rec. studio, NYC
Dizzy Gillespie (tp); Charlie Parker (as); Clyde Hart (p); Remo Palmieri (g); Slam Stewart (b); Cozy Cole (ds).

  1.Something for You (Pettiford)2:32*1
  2.Worried Life Blues (Merriweather)2:54*1
  3.Empty Bed Blues, Part 1 (Pettiford)2:34*1
  4.Empty Bed Blues, Part 2 (Pettiford)2:35*1
  5.I Can't Get Started (Gershwin-Duke)3:07*2
  6.Good Bait (Dameron-Basie)3:01*2
  7.Salted Peanuts (Gillespie)3:01*2
  8.Be-Bop (Gillespie)3:10*2
  9.What's the Matter Now (Collins)2:53*3
10.I Want Every Bit of It (unknown)3:12*3
11.That's the Blues (Williams-Shad)2:58*3
12.4-F Blues (Williams-Shad)2:22*3
13.Dream of You (Moran-Oliver-Lunceford)2:53*3
14.Seventh Avenue (Powell-Higginbotham)2:56*3
15.Sorta Kinda (Young)2:47*3
16.Ooh, Ooh, My, My, Ooh, Ooh (unknown)2:47*3
17.All Too Soon -1 (Ellington-Sigman)2:57*4
18.You're Only Happy When I'm Blue (Scott-Marino)3:14*4
19.Ten Lessons With Timothy (Simon)2:42*4
20.Groovin' High (Gillespie-Paparelli)2:37*5
21.Blue'n Boogie (Gillespie)2:57*5
22.Groovin' High (Gillespie-Paparelli)2:42*6
23.All the Things You Are (Kern)2:49*6
24.Dizzy Atmoshpere (Gillespie)2:46*6

The Chronological Dizzy Gillespie 1945 - 1946
Dizzy Gillespie
Classics 935

*1 1945/05/11      Dizzy Gillespie And His All Stars     Guild Rec., Unknown studio, NYC
Dizzy Gillespie (tp, voc); Charlie Parker (as); Al Haig (p); Curly Russell (b); Sidney Catlett (ds); Sarah Vaughan (voc -3).

*2 1946/01/00      Wilbert Baranco And His Rhythm Bombardiers
Karl George, Dizzy Gillespie, Howard McGhee, Snooky Young (tp); Ralph Bledsoe, Henry Coker, Vic Dickenson, George Washington (tb); Marvin Johnson, Willie Smith (as); Freddie Simon, Lucky Thompson (ts); Gene Porter (bs); Wilbert Baranco (p, voc); Buddy Harper (g); Charles Mingus (b); Earl Watkins (ds).

*3 1946/02/05      Tempo Jazz Men / Dizzy Gillespie Jazzmen    Electro Broadcast Studios, Glendale, CA,
Dizzy Gillespie (tp); Charlie Parker (as); Lucky Thompson (ts); George Handy (p); Arvin Garrison (g); Ray Brown (b); Stan Levey (ds).

*4 1946/02/07      Tempo Jazz Men / Dizzy Gillespie Jazzmen    Electro Broadcast Studios, Glendale, CA,
Dizzy Gillespie (tp, voc); Lucky Thompson (ts, voc); Milt Jackson (vib, voc); Al Haig (p); Ray Brown (b); Stan Levey (ds).

*5 1946/02/22      Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra
Dizzy Gillespie (tp); Don Byas (ts); Milt Jackson (vib); Al Haig (p); Bill DeArango (g); Ray Brown (b); J.C. Heard (ds).

*6 1946/01_02/00      Dizzy Gillespie With Johnny Richards Orchestra
Dizzy Gillespie (tp); Al Haig (p); Ray Brown (b); Roy Hall (ds); + 6 strings, 4 woodwinds, a harp, a french horn, Johnny Richards (arr).

  1.Salt Peanuts (D. Gillespie-K. Clarke)3:16*1
  2.Shaw 'Nuff (D. Gillespie-C. Parker)3:01*1
  3.Lover Man (J. Davis-R. Ramirez-J. Sherman) 3:25*1
  4.Hot House(T. Dameron)3:12*1
  5.Night and Day (C. Porter)3:19*2
  6.Weeping Willie 3:13*2
  7.Everytime I Think of You 2:32*2
  8.Baranco Boogie 3:05*2
  9.Diggin' Diz (G. Handy)2:52*3
10.Confirmation (C. Parker)2:52*4
11.Diggin' for Diz (D. Gillespie)2:49*4
12.Dynamo A (D. Gillespie)2:57*4
13.Dynamo B (D. Gillespie)2:57*4
14.When I Grow Too Old to Dream (Hammerstein II-Romberg)2:51*4
15.'Round About Midnight (Hannighen- Williams- Monk)2:47*4
16.52nd Street Theme (T. Monk)3:02*5
17.A Night in Tunisia (Gillespie- Paparelli)3:02*5
18.Ol' Man Rebop (Wilson)2:42*5
19.Anthropology (C. Parker- D. Gillespie)2:35*5
20.Who? (Kern- Hammerstein II- Harbach)2:52*6
21.The Way You Look Tonight (Fields- Kern)2:42*6
22.Why Do I Love You? (Kern-Hammerstein II)2:17*6
23.All the Things You Are (Kern-Hammerstein II)2:13*6

The Chronological Sarah Vaughan 1944 - 1946
Sarah Vaughan
Classics 958

*1 1944/09/05     Billy Eckstine And His Orchestra

*2 1944/12/31     Sarah Vaughan With Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra

*3 1945/05/11     D.Gillespie and His All Star Quintet    Guild Rec., Unknown studio, NYC
Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vcl-a); Charlie Parker (as); Al Haig (p); Curly Russell (b); Sidney Catlett (ds); Sarah Vaughan (vcl).

*4 1945/05/25     Sarah Vaughan and her Octet    Continental Rec., Unknown rec. studio, NYC
Dizzy Gillespie (tp); Charlie Parker (as); Flip Fhillips (ts); Nat Jaffe -1, Tadd Dameron -2 (p); Bill DeArango (g); Curly Russell (b); Max Roach (ds); Sarah Vaughan (vcl).

*5 1945/10/01     Sarah Vaughan with Stuff Smith And His Trio

*6 1946/01/09     John Kirby And His Orchestra

*7 1946/03/06     Tony Scott And His Down Beat Club Septet

*8 1946/03/21     Sarah Vaughan With Dicky Wells' Big Seven

*9 1946/04/30     Georgie Auld And His Orchestra

*10 1946/05/07     Sarah Vaughan With Tadd Dameron And His Orchestra

*11 1946/06/14     Georgie Auld And His Orchestra

  1.I'll Wait And Pray (Valentine)2:55*1
  2.Signing Off (Feather-Russell)2:37*2
  3.Interlude (Night In Tunisia) (Gillespie-Paparelli-Leveen)2:28*2
  4.No Smoke Blues (Sanderson)2:25*2
  5.East Of The Sun (Bowman)2:50*2
  6.Lover Man (Ramirez-Davis-Sherman)3:20*3
  7.What More Can A Woman Do? (Lee-Barbour)3:00*4
  8.I'd Rather Have A Memory Than a Dream (Feather-Russell)2:40*4
  9.Mean To Me (Turk-Ahlert)2:39*4
10.Time And Again (Smith)3:20*5
11.I'm Scared (Leveen-Singer)2:32*6
12.You Go To My Head (Gillespie-Coots)3:00*6
13.I Could Make You Love Me (De Rose-Russell)2:44*6
14.It Might As Well Be Spring (Hammerstein II-Rodgers)2:58*6
15.All Too Soon (Ellington-Sigman)2:51*7
16.We're Through (Dameron-Greer)2:37*8
17.A Hundred Years From Today (Young-Young-Washington)2:54*9
18.If You Could See Me Now (Dameron-Sigman)2:48*10
19.I Can Make You Love Me (De Rose-Russell)3:01*10
20.You're Not The Kind (Hudson-Mills)2:45*10
21.My Kinda Love (Alter-Trent)2:37*10
22.You're Blase (Hamilton-Sievier)2:59*11

The Chronological Charlie Parker 1945 - 1947
Charlie Parker
Classics 980

*1 1945/11/26      Charlie Parker's Reboppers    Savoy Rec. WOR Rec. studios, NYC
Charlie Parker (as); Miles Davis (tp); Dizzy Gillespie (tp, p); Sadik Hakim (p); Curly Russell (b); Max Roach (ds).

*2 1946/03/28      Charlie Parker Septet    Radio Recorders Studio, Hollywood CA
Charlie Parker (as); Miles Davis (tp); Lucky Thompson (ts); Arvin Garrison (g); Dodo Marmarosa (p); Vic McMillan (b); Roy Porter (ds).

*3 1946/07/29      Charlie Parker Quintet    C.P. MacGregor Studio, Hollywood CA
Charlie Parker (as); Howard McGhee (tp); Jimmy Bunn (p); Bob Kesterson (b); Roy Porter (ds).

*4 1947/02/19      Charlie Parker Quartet    C.P. MacGregor Studio, Hollywood CA
Charlie Parker (as); Erroll Garner (p); Red Callender (b); Harold West (ds); Earl Coleman (vo).

*5 1947/02/26      Charlie Parker's New Stars    C.P. MacGregor Studio, Hollywood CA
Charlie Parker (as); Howard McGhee (tp); Wardell Gray (ts); Dodo Marmarosa (p); Barney Kessel (g); Red Callender (b); Don Lamond (ds).

*6 1947/05/08      Charlie Parker Quintet    Savoy records, 'Harry Smith Studios', NYC
Charlie Parker (as); Miles Davis (tp); Bud Powell (p); Tommy Potter (b); Max Roach (ds).

  1.Warming Up a Riff (D. Gillespie-C. Parker) [Cherokee] [incomplete]2:34*1
  2.Billie's Bounce (C. Parker) [take 5 (master)]3:12*1
  3.Now's the Time (C. Parker) [take 4 (master)]3:19*1
  4.Thriving on a Riff (D. Gillespie-C. Parker) [Anthropology] [take 3 (master)]2:58*1
  5.Meandering (P. David) [Embraceable You] [incomplete]3:19*1
  6.Ko Ko (C. Parker) [take 2 (master)]2:57*1
  7.Moose the Mooche (C. Parker) [take 2 (master)]3:05*2
  8.Yardbird Suite (C. Parker) [take 4 (master)]2:57*2
  9.Ornithology (C. Parker-B. Harris) [take 4 (master)]3:01*2
10.A Night in Tunisia (D. Gillespie-F. Paparelli) [take 5 (master)]3:04*2
11.Max is Making Wax (O. Pettiford)2:33*3
12.Lover Man (J. Davis-R. Ramirez-J. Sherman)3:22*3
13.The Gypsy (B. Reid)3:05*3
14.This is Always (M. Gordon-H. Warren) [take 1 (master)]3:16*4
15.Dark Shadows (E. Coleman) [take 3 (master)]3:08*4
16.Bird's Nest (C. Parker) [take 3 (master)]2:44*4
17.Cool Blues (C. Parker) [take 3 (master)]3:10*4
18.Relaxin' at Camarillo (C. Parker) [take 3 (master)]3:08*5
19.Cheers (H. McGhee) [take 4 (master)]3:06*5
20.Carvin' the Bird (C. Parker) [take 2 (master)]2:47*5
21.Stupendous (H. McGhee) [take 1 (master)]2:56*5
22.Donna Lee (M. Davis) [take 5 (master)]2:36*6
23.Chasin' the Bird (C. Parker) [take 4 (master)]2:46*6
24.Cheryl (C. Parker) [take 2 (master)]3:01*6
25.Buzzy (C. Parker) [take 5 (master)]2:30*6

The Chronological Charlie Parker 1947
Charlie Parker
Classics 1000

*1 1947/10/28      Charlie Parker Quintet    WOR Studio, New York NY
Charlie Parker (as); Miles Davis (tp); Duke Jordan (p); Tommy Potter (b); Max Roach (ds).

*2 1947/11/04      Charlie Parker Quintet    WOR Studio, New York NY
Charlie Parker (as); Miles Davis (tp); Duke Jordan (p); Tommy Potter (b); Max Roach (ds).

*3 1947/12/17      Charlie Parker Sextet    WOR Studio, New York NY
Charlie Parker (as); Miles Davis (tp); J.J. Johnson (tb); Duke Jordan (p); Tommy Potter (b);
Max Roach (ds).

*4 1947/12/21      Charlie Parker Quintet    Savoy Records, 'United Sound Studios', Detroit
Charlie Parker (as); Miles Davis (tp); Duke Jordan (p); Tommy Potter (b); Max Roach (ds).

  1.Dexterity (C. Parker) [take 2 (master)]3:02*1
  2.Bongo Bop (C. Parker) [take 1 (master)]2:47*1
  3.Dewey Square (C. Parker) [take 3 (master)]3:11*1
  4.The Hymn (C. Parker) [take 1 (master)]2:34*1
  5.All the Things You Are (J. Kern-O. Hammerstein) [take 3]3:14*1
  6.Embraceable You (G. Gershwin-I. Gershwin) [take 2]3:27*1
  7.Bird Feathers (C. Parker) [take 3]2:55*2
  8.Klact-oveeseds-tene (C. Parker) [take 1 (master)]3:09*2
  9.Scrapple from the Apple (C. Parker) [take 2]2:42*2
10.My Old Flame (A. Johnston-S. Coslow)3:17*2
11.Out of Nowhere (E. Heyman-J. Green) [take 3]3:09*2
12.Don't Blame Me (D. Fields-J. McHugh) [take 1]2:50*2
13.Drifting on a Reed (C. Parker) [take 2]3::00*3
14.Quasimodo (C. Parker) [take 3 (master)]2:56*3
15.Charlie's Wig (C. Parker) [take 5 (master)]2:46*3
16.Bongo Beep (C. Parker) [take 3 (master)]3:01*3
17.Crazeology (B. Harris) [take 4 (master)]3:00*3
18.How Deep is the Ocean? (I. Berlin) [take 1 (master)]3:26*3
19.Another Hair-Do (C. Parker) [take 4 (master)]2:42*4
20.Bluebird (C. Parker) [take 1]2:56*4
21.Klaunstance (C. Parker) [The Way You Look Tonight]2:48*4
22.Bird Gets the Worm (C. Parker) [Lover Come Back to Me] [take 3 (master)]2:38*4

The Chronological Charlie Parker 1947 - 1949
Charlie Parker
Classics 1103

*1 1947/12/01-02B      Neal Hefti Orchestra    'Carnegie Hall Recorders', NYC
Neal Hefti Orchestra (exact personnel unknown) Charlie Parker (as)

*2 1947/12/01-02A      Charlie Parker Quartet    'Carnegie Hall Recorders', NYC
Charlie Parker (as); Hank Jones (p); Ray Brown (b); Shelly Manne (ds).

*3 1948/09/18      Charlie Parker All-Stars    Savoy Records, 'Harry Smith Studios', NYC
Charlie Parker (as); Miles Davis (tp); John Lewis (p); Curly Russell (b); Max Roach (ds).

*4 1948/09/24      Charlie Parker All-Stars    Savoy Records, 'Harry Smith Studios', NYC
Charlie Parker (as); Miles Davis (tp); John Lewis (p); Curly Russell (b); Max Roach (ds).

*5 1948/12/20      Machito and His Orchestra    Prob., 'Mercury Studios', NYC
Frank "Machito" Grillo (maracas); Mario Bauza (tp); Paquito Davilla (tp); Bob Woodlen (tp); Charlie Parker (as); Gene Johnson (as); Fred Skerritt (as); Flip Phillips (ts); Jose Madera (ts); Leslie Johnakins (bs); Rene Hernandez (p); Roberto Rodriguez (b); Jose Mangual (bgo); Luis Miranda (cga); Umbaldo Nieto (timbales).

*6 1950/05/05A      Charlie Parker and His Orchestra    Unknown studio, NYC
Charlie Parker (as); Kenny Dorham (tp); Tommy Turk (tb); Al Haig (p); Tommy Potter (b); Max Roach (ds); Carlos Vidal (cga).

*7 1949/05/05B      Charlie Parker and His Orchestra    Prob. 'Mercury Studios', NYC
Charlie Parker (as); Kenny Dorham (tp); Al Haig (p); Tommy Potter (b); Max Roach (ds).

*8 1949/11/30      Charlie Parker with Strings    'Mercury Studios', NYC
Charlie Parker (as); Stan Freeman (p); Ray Brown (b); Buddy Rich (ds); Mitch Miller (oboe); Myor Rosen (harp); Bronislaw Gimpel (vln); Max Hollander (vln); Milt Lomask (vln); Frank Brieff (vla); Frank Miller (cello); Jimmy Carroll (arr, cond).

  1.Repetition (N. Hefti)3:01*1
  2.The Bird (C. Parker)4:47*2
  3.Barbados (C. Parker) [take 4 (master)]2:32*3
  4.Ah-Leu-Cha (C. Parker) [take 2 (master)]2:56*3
  5.Constellation (C. Parker) [take 5 (master)]2:31*3
  6.Parker's Mood (C. Parker) [take 5 (master)]3:05*3
  7.Perhaps (C. Parker) [take 7 (master)]2:37*4
  8.Marmaduke (C. Parker) [take 12 (master)]2:44*4
  9.Steeplechase (C. Parker) (master)]3:07*4
10.Merry-Go-Round (C. Parker) [take 2 (master)]2:28*4
11.No Noise, Part 2 (J. Bartee)2:59*5
12.Mango Mangue (G. Valdez)3:00*5
13.Okiedoke Rhumba (R. Hernandez-F. Grillo)3:08*5
14.Cardboard (C. Parker)3:13*6
15.Visa (C. Parker)3:02*6
16.Segment (C. Parker) [Tune X]3:21*7
17.Passport (C. Parker) [Tune Y]2:59*7
18.Passport (C. Parker) [Tune Z]3:03*7
19.Diverse (C. Parker) (alternate take) [Tune X]3:21*7
20.Just Friends (J. Klenner-S. Lewis)3:37*8
21.Everything Happens to Me (M. Dennis-T. Adair)3:23*8
22.April in Paris (E.Y. Harburg-V. Duke)3:12*8
23.Summertime (G. Gershwin-I. Gershwin-D. Heyward)2:52*8
24.I Didn't Know What Time Was (R. Rodgers-L. Hart)3:18*8
25.If I Should Lose You (L. Robin-R. Rainger)2:49*8

The Chronological Charlie Parker 1950
Charlie Parker
Classics 1222

*1 1950/09/00      Charlie Parker Quartet    Unknown recording studio, NYC
Charlie Parker (as); Hank Jones (p); Ray Brown (b); Buddy Rich (ds).

*2 1950/06/06      Charlie Parker Quintet    prob., 'Mercury Studio', NYC
Charlie Parker (as); Dizzy Gillespie (tp); Thelonious Monk (p); Curly Russell (b); Buddy Rich (ds).

*3 1950/07/05      Charlie Parker with Strings    Poss. at 2 different rec. studios, NYC
Charlie Parker (as); Joseph Singer (frh); Edwin Brown (oboe); Bernie Leighton (p); Ray Brown (b); Buddy Rich (ds); Verley Mills (harp).

*4 1950/09/17      Charlie Parker with Strings    Concert, 'Carnegie Hall', NYC
Charlie Parker (as); Tommy Mace (oboe); Al Haig (p); Tommy Potter (b); Roy Haynes (ds); Wallace McManus (harp); Ted Blume (vln); Sam Caplan (vln); Stan Karpenia (vln); Dave Uchitel (vla); Unknown (cello).

  1.Star Eyes (D. Raye-G. DePaul-P. Johnston)3:31*1
  2.Blues (Fast) (C. Parker)2:48*1
  3.I'm in the Mood for Love (D. Fields-J. McHugh)2:54*1
  4.Bloomdido (C. Parker)3:28*2
  5.An Oscar for Treadwell (C. Parker) [take 4 (master)]3:26*2
  6.Mohawk (C. Parker) [take 6 (master)]3:38*2
  7.My Melancholy Baby (G. Norton-E. Burnett) [take 2 (master)]3:28*2
  8.Leap Frog (C. Parker) [take 11 (master)]2:31*2
  9.Relaxing with Lee (C. Parker) [take 6 (master)]2:49*2
10.Dancing in the Dark (H. Dietz-A. Schwartz)3:14*3
11.You Came Along From Out of Nowhere (E. Heyman-J. Green)3:09*3
12.Laura (A. Raskin-J. Mercer) [take 2 (master)]3:02*3
13.East of the Sun (B. Bowman)3:41*3
14.They Can't Take That Away from Me (G. Gershwin-I. Gershwin)3:23*3
15.Easy to Love (C. Porter)3:33*3
16.I'm in the Mood for Love (D. Fields-J. McHugh) [take 2 (master)]3:37*3
17.I'll Remember April (D. Raye-G. DePaul-P. Johnston) [take 3 (master)]3:08*3
13.What is This Thing Called Love? (C. Porter)2:54*4
14.April in Paris (E.Y. Harburg-V. Duke)3:12*4
15.Repetition (N. Hefti)2:50*4
16.Easy to Love (C. Porter)2:24*4
17.Rocker(I'll Remember April) (G. Mulligan)3:01*4

The Chronological Charlie Parker 1951 - 1952
Charlie Parker
Classics 1314

*1 1951/01/17      Charlie Parker Quintet    NYC
Charlie Parker (as); Miles Davis (tp); Walter Bishop, Jr. (p); Teddy Kotick (b); Max Roach (ds).

*2 1951/03/12      Charlie Parker Jazzers    Probably 'Mercury Studios', NYC
Charlie Parker (as); Walter Bishop, Jr. (p); Teddy Kotick (b); Roy Haynes (ds); Luis Miranda (cga); Jose Mangual (bgo).

*3 1951/08/08      Charlie Parker and His Orchestra    Poss. 'RCA Victor Studios', NYC
Charlie Parker (as); Red Rodney (tp); John Lewis (p); Ray Brown (b); Kenny Clarke (ds).

*4 1952/01/22-23      Charlie Parker with Strings    NYC
Charlie Parker (as); Chris Griffin (tp); Al Porcino (tp); Bernie Privin (tp); Will Bradley (tb); Bill Harris (tb); Toots Mondello (as); Murray Williams (as); Hank Ross (ts); Art Drelinger (ts); Stanley Webb (bs); Verley Mills (harp); Lou Stein (p); Art Ryerson (g); Bob Haggart (b); Don Lamond (ds).

*5 1952/01/23      Charlie Parker Quintet    Mercury Records, NYC
Charlie Parker (as); Benny Harris (tp); Walter Bishop, Jr. (p); Teddy Kotick (b); Max Roach (ds); Jose Mangual (bgo); Luis Miranda (cga).

  1.Au Privave (C. Parker) [take 3 (master)]2:42*1
  2.She Rote (C. Parker) [take 5 (master)]3:12*1
  3.K.C. Blues (C. Parker)3:28*1
  4.Star Eyes (D. Raye-G. DePaul-P. Johnston)3:36*1
  5.My Little Suede Shoes (C. Parker)3:09*2
  6.Un Poquito de tu Amor (Unknown)2:44*2
  7.Tico Tico (A. Oliveira-Z. Abreau)2:48*2
  8.Fiesta (Unknown)2:55*2
  9.Why Do I Love You? (J. Kern-O. Hammerstein) [take 7 (master)]3:04*2
10.Blues for Alice (C. Parker)2:51*3
11.Si Si (C. Parker)2:43*3
12.Swedish Schnapps (C. Parker) [take 3]3:17*3
13.Back Home Blues (C. Parker) [take 1]2:40*3
14.Lover Man (J. Davis-R. Ramirez-J. Sherman)3:27*3
15.Temptation (A. Freed-N.H. Brown)3:33*4
16.Lover (R. Rodgers-L. Hart)3:09*4
17.Autumn in New York (V. Duke)3:31*4
18.Stella by Starlight (N. Washington-V. Young)2:59*4
19.Mama Inez (L.W. Gilbert-E. Grenet)2:57*5
20.La Cucaracha (Traditional) [take 4 (master)]2:47*5
21.Estrellita (V. Picone-A. Venosa) [take 6 (master)]2:47*5
22.Begin the Beguine (C. Porter)3:18*5
23.La Paloma (Traditional)2:39*5

The Chronological Charlie Parker 1952 - 1954
Charlie Parker
Classics 1408

*1 1952/03/25A      Charlie Parker and His Orchestra    NYC
Charlie Parker (as); Jimmy Maxwell (tp); Carl Poole (tp); Al Porcino (tp); Bernie Privin (tp); Bill Harris (tb); Lou McGarity (tb); Bart Varsalona (tb); Harry Terrill (as); Murray Williams (as); Flip Phillips (ts); Hank Ross (ts); Danny Bank (bs); Oscar Peterson (p); Freddie Green (g); Ray Brown (b); Don Lamond (ds); Joe Lipman (arr, cond).

*2 1952/12/30      Charlie Parker Quartet    Unknown recording studio, NYC
Charlie Parker (as); Hank Jones (p); Teddy Kotick (b); Max Roach (ds).

*3 1953/05/25      Charlie Parker Quartet with Gil Evans Orchestra    'Fulton Recording Studio', NYC
Charlie Parker (as); Gil Evans (arr, cond); Tony Aless (p); Charles Mingus (b); Max Roach (ds); Junior Collins (frh); Hal McKusick (cl); Tommy Mace (oboe); Manny Thaler (bassoon); Dave Lambert Singers (vo); Dave Lambert (arr).

*4 1953/07/30      Charlie Parker Quartet    'Fulton Recording Studio', NYC
Charlie Parker (as); Al Haig (p); Percy Heath (b); Max Roach (ds).

*5 1954/03/31      Charlie Parker Quintet    'Fine Sounds Recording Studio', NYC
Charlie Parker (as); Walter Bishop, Jr. (p); Jerome Darr (g); Teddy Kotick (b); Roy Haynes (ds).

*6 1954/12/10      Charlie Parker Quintet    'Fine Sounds Recording Studio', NYC
Charlie Parker (as); Walter Bishop, Jr. (p); Billy Bauer (g); Teddy Kotick (b); Art Taylor (ds).

  1.Night and Day (C. Porter)2:54*1
  2.Almost Like Being in Love (A.J. Lerner-F. Lowe)2:38*1
  3.I Can't Get Started (V. Duke-I. Gershwin)3:12*1
  4.What is This Thing Called Love? (C. Porter)2:41*1
  5.The Song is You (J. Kern-O. Hammerstein)3:00*2
  6.Laird Baird (C. Parker)2:48*2
  7.Kim (C. Parker) [take 4 (master)]3:03*2
  8.Cosmic Rays (C. Parker) [take 2 (master)]3:10*2
  9.In the Still of the Night (C. Porter) [take 7 (master)]3:25*3
10.Old Folks (D.L. Hill-W. Robison) [take 9 (master)]3:36*3
11.If I Love Again (J. Murray-B. Oakland)2:27*3
12.Chi-Chi (C. Parker) [take 6 (master)]3:05*4
13.I Remember You (J. Mercer-I. Schertzinger)3:05*4
14.Now's the Time (C. Parker)3:03*4
15.Confirmation (C. Parker) [take 3 (master)]3:01*4
16.I Get a Kick Out of You (C. Porter) [take 7 (master)]3:37*5
17.Just One of Those Things (C. Porter)2:44*5
18.My Heart Belongs to Daddy (C. Porter) [take 2 (master)]3:22*5
19.I've Got You Under My Skin (C. Porter)3:37*5
20.Love for Sale (C. Porter) [take 5 (master)]5:35*6
21.I Love Paris (C. Porter) [take 3 (master)]5:10*6

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