Masters of Jazz     Media 7 (F)
       
      Young Bird, Volume 1 & 2 
      Charlie Parker 
      Media 7 Masters of Jazz MJCD 78/79 
      2 CD Set 
        
      
      *1 1940/05-11/00       Charlie Parker Solo   Unknown venue, Kansas City 
      Charlie Parker (as). 
       
      *2 1940/08/09      Jay McShann Orchestra   Trocadero Ballroom, Wichita 
      Jay McShann (p); Buddy Anderson (tp); Orville Minor (tp); Bob Gould (tb); John Jackson (as);
      Charlie Parker (as); Bob Mabane (ts); Gene Ramey (b); Gus Johnson (ds). 
       
      *3 1940/11/30      Jay McShann Orchestra   KFBI Studio, Wichita 
      Jay McShann (p); Buddy Anderson (tp); Orville Minor (tp); Bob Gould (tb, vln); Charlie Parker (as); 
      William J. Scott (ts); Bob Mabane (ts); Gene Ramey (b); Gus Johnson (ds). 
       
      *4 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 (ds); Walter Brown (vo). 
       
      *5 1941/11/18       Jay McShann Orchestra   Decca, Unknown rec. 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 (ds); Walter Brown (vo). 
       
      *6 1942/02/13      Jay McShann Orchestra   NBC 'Blue Network' Savoy Ballroom, NYC 
      Jay McShann (p); 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); Leonard "Lucky" Enois (g); Gene Ramey (b); Harold West (ds);
      Walter Brown (vo); Al Hibbler (vo); Bill Abernhathy (ann). 
       
      *7 1942/01-03/00      Clark Monroe's Band   Clark Monroe's Uptown House, NYC 
      Charlie Parker (as); Vic Coulsen (tp); George Treadwell (tp); Unknown (ts, as); Unknown (g);
      Allan Tinney (p); Ebenezer Paul (b); "Little" Phil Phillips (ds).  
       
      *8 1942/07/02       Jay McShann Orchestra   Decca, Unknown rec. studio, NYC 
      Jay McShann (p); 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); Leonard "Lucky" Enois (g); Gene Ramey (b); Harold West (ds);
      Walter Brown (vo); Al Hibbler (vo). 
       
      *9 1943/09/00 ?       Informal Trio   'Vic Damon Studios' Kansas City 
      Charlie Parker (as); Efferge Ware (g); Little Phil Phillips (ds). 
       
      *10 1943/02/15       Informal Trio   'Room 305', Savoy Hotel, Chicago 
      Dizzy Gillespie (tp); Charlie Parker (as); Oscar Pettiford (b). 
       
      *11 1943/02/15       Jam Session   unknown location, Chicago 
      Dizzy Gillespie (tp); Billy Eckstine (tp); Shorty McConnell (tp); Benny Harris (tp); Charlie Parker (ts);
      Goon Gardner (ts); Hurley Ramey (g); Oscar Pettiford (b); Unknown (ds); Bob Redcross (brushes).  
       
      *12 1943/00/00       Charlie Parker Playing Along With Records   Unknown venue, Unknown city 
      Charlie Parker (as) [Playing Along With Records] 
       
      *13 1944/00/00B       Cootie Williams Sextet    'Savoy Ballroom', NYC 
      Cootie Williams (tp); Charlie Parker (as); Sam Taylor (ts); Bud Powell (p); Carl Pruitt (b); Sonny Payne (ds). 
             
      
      Disc 1 
      
        
          
            |   1.  | Honeysuckle Rose/Body and Soul | 3:39 | *1 |  
          
            |   2. | Walkin' and Swingin' (M.L. Williams) | 3:36 | *2 |  
          
            |   3. | I've Found a New Baby (S. Williams-J. Palmer) | 2:58 | *3 |  
          
            |   4. | Body and Soul (J. Green-E. Heyman-R. Sour-F. Eyton) | 2:50 | *3 |  
          
            |   5. | Moten Swing (B. Moten) | 2:47 | *3 |  
          
            |   6. | Coquette (C. Lombardo-J. Green-G. Kahn) | 3:09 | *3 |  
          
            |   7. | Oh Lady Be Good (G. Gershwin-I. Gershwin) | 2:55 | *3 |  
          
            |   8. | Wichita Blues (C. Parker-J. McShann) | 3:08 | *3 |  
          
            |   9. | Honeysuckle Rose (A. Razaf-F. Waller) | 2:57 | *3 |  
          
            | 10. | Swingmatism (W.J. Scott-J. McShann) | 2:35 | *4 |  
          
            | 11. | Hootie Blues (C. Parker-J. McShann) | 2:52 | *4 |  
          
            | 12. | Dexter Blues (J. McShann) | 2:53 | *4 |  
          
            | 13. | One Woman's Man (J. McShann) | 3:01 | *5 |  
          
            | 14. | St. Louis Mood (J. McShann) [incomplete] | 4:08 | *6 |  
          
            | 15. | I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles (J.W. Kellette-J. Kenbrovin) [incomplete]  | 2:56 | *6 |  
          
            | 16. | Hootie Blues (C. Parker-J. McShann) | 4:34 | *6 |  
          
            | 17. | Swingmatism (W.J. Scott-J. McShann) | 3:58 | *6 |  
          
            | 18. | Cherokee (R. Noble) | 2:48 | *7 |  
        
       
      Disc 2 
      
        
          
            |   1. | Lonely Boy Blues (J. McShann-W. Brown) | 2:53 | *8 |  
          
            |   2. | The Jumpin' Blues (C. Parker-J. McShann) | 2:59 | *8 |  
          
            |   3. | Sepian Bounce (A. Hall-J. McShann) | 3:06 | *8 |  
          
            |   4. | Cherokee (R. Noble) | 3:08 | *9 |  
          
            |   5. | My Heart Tells Me | 3:16 | *9 |  
          
            |   6. | I've Found a New Baby (S. Williams-J. Palmer) | 3:29 | *9 |  
          
            |   7. | Body and Soul (J. Green-E. Heyman-R. Sour-F. Eyton) | 3:40 | *9 |  
          
            |   8. | Sweet Georgia Brown (B. Bernie-M. Pinkard-K. Casey) | 7:30 | *10 |  
          
            |   9. | Indiana (J.F. Hanley-B. McDonald) | 1:36 | *11 |  
          
            | 10. | Lady Be Good (G. Gershwin-I. Gershwin) | 0:49 | *11 |  
          
            | 11. | Three Guesses (Unknown) | 4:12 | *11 |  
          
            | 12. | Boogie Woogie (C. Smith) | 3:47 | *11 |  
          
            | 13. | Yardin' with Yard (Unknown) [Shoe Shine Boy] | 4:12 | *11 |  
          
            | 14. | Body and Soul (J. Green-E. Heyman-R. Sour-F. Eyton) | 1:50 | *11 |  
          
            | 15. | Embraceable You (G. Gershwin-I. Gershwin) | 2:39 | *12 |  
          
            | 16. | China Boy (P. Boutelje-D. Winfree) | 2:30 | *12 |  
          
            | 17. | Avalon (B.G. DeSylva-A. Jolson-V. Rose) | 2:40 | *12 |  
          
            | 18. | You Talk a Little Trash (C. Williams) [The Boppers] | 3:08 | *13 |  
        
       
       
      Young Bird, Volume 3 
      Charlie Parker 
      Media 7 Masters of Jazz MJCD 104 
        
      
      *1 1945/01/04       Clyde Hart's All-Stars   Continental Rec., Unknown rec. studio, NYC 
      Clyde Hart (p); Dizzy Gillespie (tp); Charlie Parker (as); Don Byas (ts); Trummy Young (tb, vo); 
      Mike Bryan (g); Al Hall (b); Specs Powell (ds); Rubberlegs Williams (vo). 
       
      *2 1945/01/00       Clyde Bernhardt and His Kansas City Buddies   Nola penthouse Studios, NYC 
      Clyde Bernhardt (tb, vo); Charlie Parker (as); Jay McShann (p); Gene Ramey (b); Gus Johnson (ds). 
       
      *3 1945/02/12       Cootie Williams Orchestra/Sextet   Savoy Ballroom, NYC 
      Cootie Williams (tp); Harry Johnson (tp); Emmit Perry (tp); George Treadwell (tp); Eddie Bert (tb); 
      Bob Horton (tb); Frank Powell (as); Charlie Parker (as); Lee Pope (ts); Sam Taylor (ts);
      Eddie de Verteuil (bs); Arnold Jarvis (p); Leroy Kirkland (g); Carl Pruitt (b); Sylvester Paine (ds); 
      Tony Warren (vo). 
       
      *4 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).
  
      
      *5 1945/05/11        Dizzy Gillespie and His All-Stars    Guild Rec., Unknown studio, NYC 
      Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo); Charlie Parker (as); Al Haig (p); Curly Russell (b); Sid Catlett (ds); Sarah Vaughan (vo). 
             
      
      
        
          
            |   1. | What's the Matter Now? (R. Collins) | 2:44 | *1 |  
          
            |   2. | I Want Every Bit of It (C. Hart) | 3:10 | *1 |  
          
            |   3. | That's the Blues (D. Gillespie) | 2:48 | *1 |  
          
            |   4. | G.I. Blues (C. Hart) | 2:32 | *1 |  
          
            |   5. | 4-F Blues (C. Hart) | 2:20 | *1 |  
          
            |   6. | Dream of You (E.P. Moran-S. Oliver-J. Lunceford)  | 2:49 | *1 |  
          
            |   7. | Seventh Avenue (B. Powell-J.C. Higgenbotham) | 2:46 | *1 |  
          
            |   8. | Sorta Kinda (C. Hart) | 2:37 | *1 |  
          
            |   9. | Oh Oh, My My, Oh Oh (C. Hart) | 2:42 | *1 |  
          
            | 10. | Lay Your Habits Down (C. Bernhardt) | 2:21 | *2 |  
          
            | 11. | Triflin' Woman Blues (C. Bernhardt) | 3:18 | *2 |  
          
            | 12. | So Good This Morning (C. Bernhardt) | 2:08 | *2 |  
          
            | 13. | Would You Do Me a Favor? (C. Bernhardt) | 3:02 | *2 |  
          
            | 14. | Floogie Boo (C. Williams) | 3:40 | *3 |  
          
            | 15. | Groovin' High (D. Gillespie-F. Paparelli) | 2:36 | *4 |  
          
            | 16. | All the Things You Are (J. Kern-O. Hammerstein) | 2:42 | *4 |  
          
            | 17. | Dizzy Atmosphere (D. Gillespie-C. Parker) | 2:42 | *4 |  
          
            | 18. | Salt Peanuts (D. Gillespie-K. Clarke) | 3:09 | *5 |  
          
            | 19. | Shaw 'Nuff (D. Gillespie-C. Parker) | 2:52 | *5 |  
          
            | 20. | Lover Man (J. Davis-R. Ramirez-J. Sherman) | 3:15 | *5 |  
          
            | 21. | Hot House (T. Dameron) | 3:05 | *5 |  
        
       
       
      Young Bird, Volume 4 
      Charlie Parker 
      Media 7 Masters of Jazz MJCD 113 
        
      
      *1 1945/05/25       Sarah Vaughan Octet   Continental Rec., Unknown rec. studio, NYC 
      Sarah Vaughan (vo); Dizzy Gillespie (tp); Charlie Parker (as); Flip Phillips (ts); Nat Jaffe (p); 
      Tadd Dameron (p); Bill DeArango (g); Curly Russell (b); Max Roach (ds). 
       
      *2 1945/05/30       Charlie Parker Sextet   'Monte Proser's Lincoln Square Concert', NYC 
      Charlie Parker (as); Dizzy Gillespie (tp); Don Byas (ts); Al Haig (p); Curly Russell (b);
      Stan Levey (ds). 
       
      *3 1945/06/05       Dizzy Gillespie Quintet   concert, 'Academy Of Music', Philadelphia 
      Dizzy Gillespie (tp); Charlie Parker (as); Al Haig (p); Curly Russell (b); Stan Levey (ds). 
       
      *4 1945/06/06       Red Norvo and His Selected Sextet   Comet Rec., 'WOR Rec. Studios', 
      Red Norvo (vib); Dizzy Gillespie (tp); Charlie Parker (as); Flip Phillips (ts); Teddy Wilson (p); 
      Slam Stewart (b); Specs Powell (ds); J.C. Heard (ds). 
       
      *5 1945/09/04       Sir Charles Thompson and His All-Stars   Apollo Rec. Unknown venue, NYC 
      Sir Charles Thompson (p); Buck Clayton (tp); Charlie Parker (as); Dexter Gordon (ts);
      Danny Barker (g); Jimmy Butts (b); J.C. Heard (ds). 
             
      
        
          
            | Disc 1 | 
           
          
            |   1. | What More Can a Woman Do? (P. Lee-D. Barbour) | 2:59 | *1 |  
          
            |   2. | I'd Rather Have a Memory Than a Dream (L. Feather-J. Powell) | 2:39 | *1 |  
          
            |   3. | Mean to Me (R. Turk-F. Ahlert) | 2:38 | *1 |  
          
            |   4. | Sweet Georgia Brown (B. Bernie-M. Pinkard-K. Casey) [incomplete] | 3:17 | *2 |  
          
            |   5. | Blue 'n' Boogie (D. Gillespie-F. Paparelli) [incomplete] | 3:05 | *3 |  
          
            |   6. | Hallelujah (C. Grey-L. Robin-V. Youmans) [take 1] | 4:05 | *4 |  
          
            |   7. | Hallelujah (C. Grey-L. Robin-V. Youmans) [take 2] | 4:00 | *4 |  
          
            |   8. | Hallelujah (C. Grey-L. Robin-V. Youmans) [take 3] | 3:58 | *4 |  
          
            |   9. | Get Happy (H. Arlen-T. Koehler) [take 1] | 3:56 | *4 |  
          
            | 10. | Get Happy (H. Arlen-T. Koehler) [take 2] | 3:43 | *4 |  
          
            | 11. | Slam Slam Blues (R. Norvo) [take 1] | 5:02 | *4 |  
          
            | 12. | Slam Slam Blues (R. Norvo) [take 2] | 4:28 | *4 |  
          
            | 13. | Congo Blues (C. Parker) [take 1] | 1:04 | *4 |  
          
            | 14. | Congo Blues (C. Parker) [take 2] | 1:14 | *4 |  
          
            | 15. | Congo Blues (C. Parker) [take 3] | 3:56 | *4 |  
          
            | 16. | Congo Blues (C. Parker) [take 4] | 3:51 | *4 |  
          
            | 17. | Congo Blues (C. Parker) [take 5] | 3:54 | *4 |  
          
            | 18. | Takin' Off (C. Thompson) | 3:05 | *5 |  
          
            | 19. | 20th Century Blues (N. Coward) | 2:53 | *5 |  
          
            | 20. | The Street Beat (C. Thompson) | 2:30 | *5 |  
        
       
       
      Young Bird, Volume 5 
      Charlie Parker 
      Media 7 Masters of Jazz MJCD 121 
        
      *1 1945/12/17B      Slim Gaillard and His Orchestra   Bel-Tone Rec., Electro-Vox Rec. St., Hollywood 
      Slim Gaillard (g, p, vo); Dizzy Gillespie (tp); Charlie Parker (as); Jack McVea (ts);
      Michael "Dodo" Marmarosa (p); Bam Brown (b); Zutty Singleton (ds). 
       
      *2a 1945/12/17C       Dizzy Gillespie and His Rebop Six   AFRS Jubilee, NBC studios, Hollywood 
      Dizzy Gillespie (tp); Charlie Parker (as); Al Haig (p); Milt Jackson (vb); Ray Brown (b);
      Stan Levey (ds); Ernie "Bubbles" Whitman (ann). 
       
      *2b 1945/12/10       Dizzy Gillespie and His Rebop Six   AFRS Jubilee, NBC studios, Hollywood 
      Dizzy Gillespie (tp); Charlie Parker (as); Al Haig (p); Milt Jackson (vb); Ray Brown (b);
      Stan Levey (ds); Ernie "Bubbles" Whitman (ann). 
       
      *2c 1945/12/17D       Dizzy Gillespie and His Rebop Six   AFRS Jubilee, NBC studios, Hollywood 
      Dizzy Gillespie (tp); Charlie Parker (as); Al Haig (p); Milt Jackson (vb); Ray Brown (b);
      Stan Levey (ds); Ernie "Bubbles" Whitman (ann). 
       
      *3 1946/01/24       Dizzy Gillespie and His Rebop Six   Billy Berg's Supper Club, Hollywood 
      Dizzy Gillespie (tp); Charlie Parker (as); Lucky Thompson (ts); Milt Jackson (vb); 
      Al Haig (p); Ray Brown (b); Stan Levey (ds). 
       
      *4 1946/02/04       Jam Session   'Freddie James' Home', Hollywood 
      Dizzy Gillespie (tp); Charlie Parker (as); Unknown (p); Red Callender (b); Harold West (ds).  
       
      *5 1946/02-03/00       Charlie Parker Quintet   Finale Club, 'Little Tokyo Area', Los Angeles 
      Charlie Parker (as); Miles Davis (tp); Joe Albany (p); Addison Farmer (b); Chuck Thompson (ds). 
       
      *6 1946/04/00       Nat King Cole Trio   'AFRS Jubilee No. 186', NBC Studios, Hollywood CA 
      Nat "King" Cole (p); Charlie Parker (as); Oscar Moore (g); Johnny Miller (b); 
      Buddy Rich (ds); Ernie "Bubbles" Whitman (ann). 
       
      *7 1948/05/23       Dixieland vs. Bebop All-Stars   Washington Music Hall, Washington DC 
      Charlie Parker (as); Charlie Walp (tp); Earl Swope (tb); Ben Lary (ts); Sam Krupit (p); Mert Oliver (b); 
      Joe Theimer (d); Art Phipps (b); Buddy Rich (ds); Wild Bill Davison (cornet); Benny Morton (tb); 
      Tony Parenti (cl); Jackson Lowe (ann); Willis Conover (ann). 
             
      
      
        
          
            | Disc 1 | 
           
          
            |   1. | Dizzy's Boogie (D. Gillespie) [master] | 3:07 | *1 |  
          
            |   2. | Dizzy's Boogie (D. Gillespie) [alternate] | 3:13 | *1 |  
          
            |   3. | Flat Foot Floogie (S. Gaillard-S. Stewart-F. Root) [master] | 2:30 | *1 |  
          
            |   4. | Flat Foot Floogie (S. Gaillard-S. Stewart-F. Root) [alternate] | 2:43 | *1 |  
          
            |   5. | Popity Pop (S. Gaillard) | 2:55 | *1 |  
          
            |   6. | Slim's Jam (S. Gaillard) | 3:13 | *1 |  
          
            |   7. | Dizzy Atmosphere (D. Gillespie-C. Parker) | 4:44 | *2a |  
          
            |   8. | A Night in Tunisia (D. Gillespie-F. Paparelli) [composisite take] | 5:38 | *? |  
          
            |   9. | Shaw 'Nuff (D. Gillespie-C. Parker) | 4:49 | *2b |  
          
            | 10. | Groovin' High (D. Gillespie-F. Paparelli) | 6:30 | *2c |  
          
            | 11. | Salt Peanuts (D. Gillespie-K. Clarke) | 2:03 | *3 |  
          
            | 12. | Lover Come Back to Me (S. Romberg-O. Hammerstein) | 3:26 | *4 |  
          
            | 13. | Anthropology (D. Gillespie-C. Parker) | 2:47 | *5 |  
          
            | 14. | Billie's Bounce (C. Parker) | 3:42 | *5 |  
          
            | 15. | Blue 'n' Boogie (D. Gillespie-F. Paparelli) | 5:08 | *5 |  
          
            | 16. | All the Things You Are (J. Kern-O. Hammerstein) | 5:07 | *5 |  
          
            | 17. | Ornithology (C. Parker-B. Harris) [incomplete] | 5:00 | *5 |  
          
            | 18. | Cherokee (R. Noble) [with introduction] | 3:02 | *6 |  
          
            | 19. | Ornithology (C. Parker-B. Harris) [incomplete, with introduction] | 3:16 | *7 |  
        
       
       
      Young Bird, Volume 6 
      Charlie Parker 
      Media 7 Masters of Jazz MJCD 142 
        
      *1 1947/09/13       Barry Ulanov and His All-Star Metronome Jazzmen   Mutual Studios, NYC 
      Dizzy Gillespie (tp); Charlie Parker (as); John LaPorta (cl); Lennie Tristano (p); Billy Bauer (g); 
      Ray Brown (b); Max Roach (ds); Bruce Elliott (ann); Barry Ulanov (ann). 
       
      *2 1947/09/20       Barry Ulanov and His All-Star Metronome Jazzmen   Mutual Studios, NYC 
      Dizzy Gillespie (tp); Charlie Parker (as); John LaPorta (cl); Lennie Tristano (p); Billy Bauer (g); 
      Ray Brown (b); Max Roach (ds); Carl Caruso (ann). 
       
      *3 1947/09/29       Dizzy Gillespie Quintet   'Carnegie Hall', NYC 
      Dizzy Gillespie (tp); Charlie Parker (as); John Lewis (p); Al McKibbon (b); Joe Harris (ds). 
       
      *4 1947/11/08       Barry Ulanov and His All-Star Metronome Jazzmen   Mutual Studios, NYC 
      Fats Navarro (tp); Charlie Parker (as); John LaPorta (cl); Allen Eager (ts); Lennie Tristano (p);
      Billy Bauer (g); Tommy Potter (b); Buddy Rich (ds); Bruce Elliott (ann); Barry Ulanov (ann). 
       
             
      
      
        
          
            |   1. | Ko Ko (C. Parker) [with introduction] | 1:13 | *1 |  
          
            |   2. | Hot House (T. Dameron) [with introduction] | 5:23 | *1 |  
          
            |   3. | Fine and Dandy (P. James-K. Swift) [with introduction] | 3:30 | *1 |  
          
            |   4. | Ko Ko (C. Parker) [with introduction] | 1:09 | *2 |  
          
            |   5. | On the Sunny Side of the Street (D. Fields-J. McHugh) [52nd Street Theme] | 3:29 | *2 |  
          
            |   6. | Tiger Rag (N. LaRocca) [Dizzy Atmosphere] | 3:58 | *2 |  
          
            |   7. | How Deep is the Ocean? (I. Berlin) | 3:07 | *2 |  
          
            |   8. | 52nd Street Theme (T. Monk) | 0:46 | *2 |  
          
            |   9. | A Night in Tunisia (D. Gillespie-F. Paparelli) | 5:13 | *3 |  
          
            | 10. | Dizzy Atmosphere (D. Gillespie-C. Parker) | 4:05 | *3 |  
          
            | 11. | Groovin' High (D. Gillespie-F. Paparelli) | 5:17 | *3 |  
          
            | 12. | Confirmation (C. Parker) | 5:40 | *3 |  
          
            | 13. | Ko Ko (C. Parker) | 4:14 | *3 |  
          
            | 14. | 52nd Street Theme (T. Monk) [with announcement] | 1:51 | *4 |  
          
            | 15. | Donna Lee (M. Davis) | 2:47 | *4 |  
          
            | 16. | Ko Ko/Anthropology | 6:17 | *4 |  
        
       
      
       
      Young Miles 1945-1946 
      Miles Davis Volume 1 
      Media 7  Masters of Jazz MJCD 131 
        
      *1 1945/11/26       Charlie Parker's Reboppers   Savoy Rec. WOR Rec. studios, NYC 
      Miles Davis (tp) Charlie Parker (ts) Dizzy Gillespie (p,  9 - 17) Argonne Thornton (Sadik Hakim) (p,  18 - 20) 
      Curly Russell (b) Max Roach (ds) 
       
      *2 1946/02-03       Charlie Parker Quintet   Finale Club, 'Little Tokyo Area', Los Angeles 
      Miles Davis (tp) Charlie Parker (ts) Joe Albany (p) Addison Farmer (b) Chuck Thompson (ds)
        
      
        
          
            |   1. | That's Stuff You Gotta Watch (Battle,Sissle,Mercdith,Ram)  | 3:05 |  |  
          
            |   2. | That's Stuff You Gotta Watch   | 3:12 |  |  
          
            |   3. | That's Stuff You Gotta Watch   | 3:15 |  |  
          
            |   4. | Pointless Mama Blues (R. Williams, T. Reig)   | 2:50 |  |  
          
            |   5. | Deep Sea Blues (R. Williams, T. Reig)   | 3:05 |  |  
          
            |   6. | Bring It On Home (R. Williams, T. Reig)   | 0:17 |  |                                
          
            |   7. | Bring It On Home | 2:50 |  |  
          
            |   8. | Bring It On Home   | 2:50 |  |  
                                        
            |   9. | Billie's Bounce (C. Parker) [take 1] | 2:41 | *1 |        
                                        
            | 10. | Billie's Bounce  | 1:44 | *1 |  
                                        
            | 11. | Billie's Bounce  | 3:06 | *1 |        
                                        
            | 12. | Billie's Bounce  | 1:39 | *1 |        
                                        
            | 13. | Billie's Bounce  | 3:11 | *1 |  
                                        
            | 14. | Now's The Time (C. Parker)  | 0:21 | *1 |  
                                        
            | 15. | Now's The Time   | 0:39 | *1 |  
                                        
            | 16. | Now's The Time   | 3:08 | *1 |  
                                        
            | 17. | Now's The Time   | 3:17 | *1 |  
                                        
            | 18. | Thriving On A Riff (Anthropology) (C. Parker, D. Gillespie)   | 3:00 | *1 |  
                                        
            | 19. | Thriving On A Riff (Anthropology)    | 0:24 | *1 |  
                                        
            | 20. | Thriving On A Riff (Anthropology)    | 2:57 | *1 | 
           
            | 21. | Anthropology  (C. Parker, D. Gillespie)  | 2:49 | *2 |  
          
            | 22. | Billie's Bounce (C. Parker)  | 3:44 | *2 |  
          
            | 23. | Blue'N' Boogie (D. Gillespie, F. Paparelli)  | 5:09 | *2 |  
          
            | 24. | All The Things You Are (J. Kern, O. Hammerstein II)  | 5:10 | *2 |  
          
            | 25. | Ornithology (C. Parker  B. Harris)  | 5:03 | *2 |            
          
             
       
      Young Miles 1946 
      Miles Davis Volume 2 
      Media 7  Masters of Jazz MJCD 151 
        
      
      *1 1946/03/28       Charlie Parker Septet    Dial Rec., Radio Recorders Studios, Hollywood  
      Miles Davis (tp); Charlie Parker (as); Eli "Lucky" Thompson (ts); Arvin Garrison (g); Michael "Dodo" Marmarosa (p); Vic McMillan (b); Roy Porter (ds). 
       
      *2 1946/03/31       Benny Carter Orchestra    Unknown radio broadcast, Streets of Paris, Los Angeles CA 
      Miles Davis (tp); Al Grey (tb); Benny Carter (as); Hubert "Bumps" Myers (ts); James Cannady (g); Sonny White (p); Thomas Moultrie (b); Percy Brice (ds); Unknown (ann). 
       
      *3 1946/04/00 (a)       Benny Carter Orchestra    AFRS Jubilee session, NBC Studios, Hollywood CA 
      Miles Davis (tp); Howard McGhee (tp); Fred Trainer (tp); Calvin Strickland (tp); Walter Williams (tp); Ira Pettiford (tpt); Candy Ross (tb); Johnny Morris (tb); Al Grey (tb); 
      Charley Johnson (tb); Benny Carter (as, tpt); Bob Graettinger (as); Joe Epps (as); Harold Clark (ts); Hubert "Bumps" Myers (ts); Willard Brown (ts); James Cannady (g); 
      Sonny White (p); Thomas Moultrie (b); Percy Brice (ds); Ernie "Bubbles" Whitman (ann). 
       
      *4 1946/04/00 (c)       Benny Carter Orchestra    AFRS Jubilee session, NBC Studios, Hollywood CA 
      Miles Davis (tp); Howard McGhee (tp); Fred Trainer (tp); Calvin Strickland (tp); Walter Williams (tp); Ira Pettiford (tp); Candy Ross (tb); Johnny Morris (tb); Al Grey (tb); 
      Charley Johnson (tb); Benny Carter (as, tpt); Bob Graettinger (as); Joe Epps (as); Harold Clark (ts); Hubert "Bumps" Myers (ts); Willard Brown (ts); James Cannady (g); 
      Sonny White (p); Thomas Moultrie (b); Percy Brice (d); Charlie Parker (as); Willie Smith (as); Nat "King" Cole (p); Oscar Moore (g); Johnny Miller (b); Buddy Rich (ds); 
      Ernie "Bubbles" Whitman (ann). 
       
      *5 1946/04/29       Benny Carter Orchestra    AFRS Jubilee session, NBC Studios, Hollywood CA 
      Miles Davis (tp); Howard McGhee (tp); Fred Trainer (tp); Calvin Strickland (tp); Walter Williams (tp); Ira Pettiford (tp); Candy Ross (tb); Johnny Morris (tb); Al Grey (tb); 
      Charley Johnson (tb); Benny Carter (as, tpt); Bob Graettinger (as); Joe Epps (as); Harold Clark (ts); Hubert "Bumps" Myers (ts); Willard Brown (ts); James Cannady (g); 
      Sonny White (p); Thomas Moultrie (b); Percy Brice (ds); Lucy Elliott (voc); Ernie "Bubbles" Whitman (ann); George Dvorak (ann).             
             
      
        
      |   1. | Moose the Mooche (C. Parker) [take 1]  | 2:57 | *1 |  
      |   2. | Moose the Mooche (C. Parker) [take 2]  | 3:01 | *1 |  
      |   3. | Moose the Mooche (C. Parker) [take 3]  | 2:54 | *1 |  
      |   4. | Yardbird Suite (C. Parker) [take 1]  | 2:38 | *1 |  
      |   5. | Yardbird Suite (C. Parker) [take 4]  | 2:53 | *1 |  
      |   6. | Ornithology (C. Parker-B. Harris) [take 1]  | 3:00 | *1 |  
      |   7. | Ornithology (C. Parker-B. Harris) [take 3]  | 3:15 | *1 |  
      |   8. | Ornithology (C. Parker-B. Harris) [take 4]  | 2:58 | *1 |  
      |   9. | A Night in Tunisia (D. Gillespie-F. Paparelli) [take 1]  | 0:47 | *1 |  
      | 10. | A Night in Tunisia (D. Gillespie-F. Paparelli) [take 4] | 3:05 | *1 |  
      | 11. | A Night in Tunisia (D. Gillespie-F. Paparelli) [take 5] | 3:02 | *1 |  
      | 12. | Just You, Just Me (R. Klages-J. Greer) [with announcement]  | 8:05 | *2 |  
      | 13. | Don't Blame Me (D. Fields-J. McHugh) [with announcement]  | 9:01 | *2 |  
      | 14. | Sweet Georgia Brown (B. Bernie-M. Pinkard-K. Casey) [with announcement]  | 7:30 | *2 |  
      | 15. | Jump Call (Melodrama in a V-Disc Record Room) (B. Carter) [with announcement]  | 3:40 | *3 |  
      | 16. | Just You, Just Me (R. Klages-J. Greer) [with announcement]  | 4:32 | *4 |  
      | 17. | Polishin' Brass (J.J. Johnson)  | 4:14 | *5 |  
          
             
             
      Young Miles 1946 - 1947 
      Miles Davis Volume 3 
      Media 7  Masters of Jazz MJCD 187 
        
      
      *1 1946/10/18       Miles Davis Sextet plus Earl Coleman and Ann Hathaway     Radio Recorders Studio, Hollywood CA 
     Miles Davis (tp); Gene Ammons (ts); Connie Wainwright (g); Linton Garner (p);  Tommy Potter (d); Art Blakey (ds); Earl Coleman (voc); Ann Hathaway [Ann Baker] (voc). 
       
      *2 1947/05/08       Charlie Parker All-Stars    Savoy records, 'Harry Smith Studios', NYC 
     Miles Davis (tp); Charlie Parker (as); Earl "Bud" Powell (p); Tommy Potter (b); Max Roach (ds). 
       
      *3 1947/06/00       Coleman Hawkins Group     Aladdin Session, Unknown studio, New York NY 
      Miles Davis (tp); Kai Winding (tb); Howard Johnson (as); Coleman Hawkins (ts); Hank Jones (p); Dillon "Curley" Russell (b); Max Roach (ds).  
       
      
        
      |   1. | Don't Sing Me the Blues (E. Coleman) [take 1]  | 2:54 | *1 |  
      |   2. | Don't Sing Me the Blues (E. Coleman) [take 2]  | 2:53 | *1 |  
      |   3. | Don't Explain to Me Baby (E. Coleman) [take 1]  | 3:00 | *1 |  
      |   4. | Don't Explain to Me Baby (E. Coleman) [take 3] | 2:53 | *1 |  
      |   5. | Don't Explain to Me Baby (E. Coleman) [take 4] | 2:53 | *1 |  
      |   6. | Baby, Won't You Make up Your Mind? (A. Baker) [take 1] | 2:54 | *1 |  
      |   7. | Baby, Won't You Make up Your Mind? (A. Baker) [take 2] | 2:55 | *1 |  
      |   8. | Baby, Won't You Make up Your Mind? (A. Baker) [take 3] | 3:10 | *1 |  
      |   9. | I've Always Got the Blues (A. Baker) [take 1 (inc)] | 2:15 | *1 |  
      | 10. | I've Always Got the Blues (A. Baker) [take 2] | 3:07 | *1 |  
      | 11. | I've Always Got the Blues (A. Baker) [take 3] | 2:46 | *1 |  
      | 12. | Donna Lee (M. Davis) [take 1/2] | 3:16 | *2 |  
      | 13. | Donna Lee (M. Davis) [take 3] | 2:31 | *2 |  
      | 14. | Donna Lee (M. Davis) [take 4] | 2:35 | *2 |  
      | 15. | Donna Lee (M. Davis) [take 5] | 2:32 | *2 |  
      | 16. | Chasin' the Bird (C. Parker) [take 1] | 2:53 | *2 |  
      | 17. | Chasin' the Bird (C. Parker) [take 2/3] | 3:18 | *2 |  
      | 18. | Chasin' the Bird (C. Parker) [take 4] | 2:44 | *2 |  
      | 19. | Cheryl (C. Parker) [take 1/2] | 3:01 | *2 |  
      | 20. | Buzzy (C. Parker) [take 1] | 2:58 | *2 |  
      | 21. | Buzzy (C. Parker) [take 2/3] | 3:14 | *2 |  
      | 22. | Buzzy (C. Parker) [take 4/5] | 2:52 | *2 |  
      | 23. | Bean-a-Re-Bop (C. Hawkins-H. Jones) | 2:29 | *3 |  
          
             
      
       
      Lester Young Volume 7 
      1945 - 1946 The Complementary Works 
      Media 7  Masters of Jazz MJCD 118 
        
      
      *1 1945/12         Lester Young And His Band 
       
      *2 1945/12/22      Helen Humes   
       
      *3 1946/01/28      Jazz at the Philharmonic     Concert, Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles  
       
      *4 1946/01/28A       Jazz at the Philharmonic    Concert, Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles 
      Dizzy Gillespie, Al Killian (tp); Charlie Parker, Willie Smith (as); Charlie Ventura, Lester Young (ts); Mel Powell (p); Billy Hadnott (b); Lee Young (ds). 
       
      *5 1946/01/28B       Jazz at the Philharmonic    Concert, Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles 
      Al Killian, Howard McGhee (tp); Charlie Parker, Willie Smith (as); Lester Young (ts); Arnold Ross (p); Billy Hadnott (b); Lee Young (ds). 
       
      
        
          
            |   1. | D.B. Blues (Lester Young)  |   3:00 | *1 |  
          
            |   2. | Lester Blows Again (Lester Young) |   2:33 | *1 |  
          
            |   3. | These Foolish Things (J.Strachey-H.Link-H.Marvell) |   4:30 | *1 |  
          
            |   4. | Jumpin' at Mesner's (Lester Young) |   2:46 | *1 |  
          
            |   5. | Riffin' Without Helen (W.Smith-L.Young-S.Young ) |   3:14 | *2 |  
          
            |   6. | He Don't Love Me Anymore (M.Hathaway) |   2:53 | *2 |  
          
            |   7. | Pleasin' Man Blues (Stop Jivin' Around) (H.Brock) |   3:07 | *2 |  
          
            |   8. | Crazy Rhythm (J.Meyer-R.Wolfe Kakn-I.Caesar) |   8:32 | *3 |  
          
            |   9. | The Man I Love (G.Gershwin-I.Gershwin) | 14:48 | *3 |  
          
            | 10. | Sweet Georgia Brown (B.Bernie-M.Pinkard-K.Casey) |   9:26 | *4 |  
          
            | 11. | Blues For Norman (O. Peterson) |   8:29 | *5 |  
          
            | 12. | I Can't Get Started (V.Duke-I.Gershwin) |   9:08 | *5 |  
          
                   
       
      Lester Young Volume 8 
      1946 The Complementary Works 
      Media 7  Masters of Jazz MJCD 136 
        
      
      *1 1946/01/28A       Jazz at the Philharmonic    Concert, Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles 
      Al Killian, Howard McGhee (tp); Charlie Parker, Willie Smith (as); Lester Young (ts); Arnold Ross (p); Billy Hadnott (b); Lee Young (ds). 
       
      
        
          
            | 1. | Oh, Lady Be Good (G.Gershwin-I.Gershwin)  | 10:58 | *1 |  
          
            | 2. | After You've Gone (H.Creamer-T.Layton) |   7:26 | *1 |  
          
             
       
      
      Lester Young Volume 9 
      1946 The Complementary Works 
      Media 7  Masters of Jazz MJCD 164 
        
            
            
      *3 1946/04/22      Jazz at the Philharmonic    Concert, Embassy Theatre, Los Angeles 
      Buck Clayton (tp); Charlie Parker (as, 3,4); Willie Smith (as); Coleman Hawkins (ts); Lester Young (ts); Ken Kersey (p); 
      Irving Ashby (g); Billy Hadnott (b); Buddy Rich (ds); Norman Granz (ann). 
             
      
        
	| 3. | JATP Blues (N. Shrdlu)  | 10:55 | *3 |  
	| 4. | I Got Rhythm (G. Gershwin-I. Gershwin) | 12:44 | *3 |  
	| 5. | I Surrender Dear (H.Barris-C.Gordon) | 10:30 | *3 |  		
	| 6. | I've Found a New Baby (J.Palmer-S.Williams) |   8:19 | *3 |  
          
             
         
      Dizzy Gillespie Volume 4 
      1943 - 1944 The Complementary Works 
      Media 7  Masters of Jazz MJCD 86 
        
      
      *1 1943/02/15(A)      Informal Trio   'Room 305', Savoy Hotel, Chicago 
      Dizzy Gillespie (tp); Charlie Parker (as); Oscar Pettiford (b). 
       
      
        
            | 1. | 
            Sweet Georgia Brown (B. Bernie-M. Pinkard-K. Casey) | 7:40 | *1 | 
          
             
            
            
         
      Dizzy Gillespie Volume 6 
      1945 - 1946 The Complementary Works 
      Media 7  Masters of Jazz MJCD 119 
        
      
      *1 1946/02/05       Dizzy Gillespie Jazzmen    Dial Rec., Electro Broadcasting Studios, Glendale, Ca 
      Dizzy Gillespie (tp); Charlie Parker (as); Lucky Thompson (ts); George Handy (p); Arvin Garrison (g); Ray Brown (b); Stan Levey (ds). 
       
      
        
          
            | 11. | Diggin' Diz ("Diggin' For Diz") (G.Handy)  | 2:58 | *1 |  
          
             
       
      Young Dex 1944 - 1946 
      Dexter Gordon Vol.2 Complete Edition 
      Media 7  Masters of Jazz MJCD 128 
        
      
      *1 1945/09/04       Sir Charles Thompson & His All-Stars   Apollo Rec. Unknown venue, NYC 
      Buck Clayton (tp); Charlie Parker (as); Dexter Gordon (ts); Sir Charles Thompson (p); Danny Barker (g); Jimmy Butts (b); J.C.Heard (ds). 
        
      
        
	|   1. | Blowing The Blues Away (B.Eckstine-J.Valentine) | 3:16 |  |   
	|   2. | Blowing The Blues Away  | 3:10 |  |  	
	|   3. | Groovin' High (D.Gillespie)  | 2:37 |  |  
	|   4. | Blue 'n' Boogie (D.Gillespie-F.Paparelli)  | 3:02 |  |  
	|   5. | Lonesome Lover Blues (B.Eckstine-J.Valentine) | 2:50 |  |  		
	|   6. | Last Night (B.Eckstine) | 3:04 |  |  
	|   7. | Honeysuckle Rose (T.Waller-A.Razaf) | 8:01 |  |   		
	|   8. | Takin' Off (C.Thompson) | 3:08 | *1 |   		
	|   9. | If I had you (T.Shapiro-J.Campbell) | 3:04 | *1 |  
	| 10. | Street Beat (C.Thompson) | 2:35 | *1 |  		
	| 11. | Blow Mr. Dexter (D.Gordon) | 2:41 |  |  		
	| 12. | Blow Mr. Dexter (D.Gordon)  | 2:58 |  |  		
	| 13. | Dexter's Deck (D.Gordon)   | 2:57 |  |  	
	| 14. | Dexter Cuttin' Out (D.Gordon)  | 3:10 |  |   		
	| 15. | Dexter's Minor Mad (D.Gordon)  | 2:43 |  |   		
	| 16. | Looking for a Boy (G.Gershwin-I.Gershwin) | 2:55 |  |  	
	| 17. | Long Tall Dexter (D.Gordon)  | 2:46 |  |  	
	| 18. | Long Tall Dexter (D.Gordon)  | 3:03 |  |  		
	| 19. | Dexter Rides Again (D.Gordon)  | 3:16 |  |   
	| 20. | I Can't Escape From You (R.A.Whiting-L.Robin) | 3:11 |  |   
	| 21. | I Can't Escape From You  | 3:16 |  |   
	| 22. | Dexter Digs In (D.Gordon)  | 2:53 |  |   	
	| 23. | Dexter Digs In  | 2:58 |  |   
          
             
       
      Wardell Gray Volume 3 
      1946 - 1947 Complete Edition 
      Media 7  Masters of Jazz MJCD 161 
        
      
      *1 1946/12 or 1947/01/10       Jubilee All-Stars    AFRS Jubilee, Civic Auditorium, Pasadena, CA. 
       
      *2 1947/02/00       Ivory Joe Hunter    San Francisco, CA. 
            
      *3 1947/02/26       Charlie Parker's New Stars    Dial Rec., C.P. MacGregor St., Hollywood 
      Howard McGhee(tp); Charlie Parker(as); Wardell Gray(ts); Dodo Marmarosa(p); Barney Kessel(g); Red Callender(b); Don Lamond(ds). 
       
      *4 1947/04/20        Billy Eckstine    Los Angeles, CA. 
       
      
        
	|   1. | The Medium Blues (Another Blues) (trad) | 6:11 | *1 |   
	|   2. | We're Gonna Boogie (J.Hunter) | 3:03 | *2 |  
	|   3. | Relaxin' At Camarillo (C.Parker) | 3:05 | *3 |  
	|   4. | Relaxin' At Camarillo (C.Parker) | 3:05 | *3 |  			
	|   5. | Relaxin' At Camarillo (C.Parker) | 3:03 | *3 |  
	|   6. | Relaxin' At Camarillo (C.Parker) | 2:57 | *3 |  	
	|   7. | Cheers (H.McGhee) | 3:11 | *3 |  							
    |   8. | Cheers (H.McGhee) | 3:06 | *3 |  
    |   9. | Cheers (H.McGhee) | 3:02 | *3 |  
    | 10. | Cheers (H.McGhee) | 3:00 | *3 |  
    | 11. | Carvin' The Bird (H.McGhee) | 2:45 | *3 |  
    | 12. | Carvin' The Bird (H.McGhee) | 2:46 | *3 |  
    | 13. | Stupendous (H.McGhee) | 2:55 | *3 |  
    | 14. | Stupendous (H.McGhee) | 2:59 | *3 |  
    | 15. | Blues for Sale (B.Eckstine) | 3:04 | *4 |   
          
             
			
  
        
       
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