SAGA 5CD BOX


Charlie Parker 1945-1953 Vol.2
Immortal Sessions

Saga 5CD BOX CPBOX 2

SAGA CPBOX 2/1 : THE ROYAL ROOST BROADCASTS 1949

*1 1949/01/01      Charlie Parker All-Stars      'The Royal Roost', NYC
Kenny Dorham (tp); Charlie Parker (as); Al Haig (p); Tommy Potter (b); Joe Harris (ds); 'Symphony Sid' Torin (m.c.)

*2 1949/01/15     Charlie Parker All-Stars    'The Royal Roost', NYC
Kenny Dorham (tp); Charlie Parker (as); Al Haig (p); Tommy Potter (b); Max Roach (ds); 'Symphony Sid' Torin (m.c.).

*3 1949/01/22      Charlie Parker All-Stars    'The Royal Roost', NYC
Kenny Dorham (tp); Charlie Parker (as); Al Haig (p); Tommy Potter (b); Max Roach (ds); 'Symphony Sid' Torin (m.c.).

*4 1949/02/05     Charlie Parker All-Stars    'The Royal Roost', NYC
Kenny Dorham (tp); Charlie Parker (as); Al Haig (p); Tommy Potter (b); Max Roach (ds); 'Symphony Sid' Torin (m.c.).

*5 1949/02/19      Charlie Parker All-Stars    'The Royal Roost', NYC
Kenny Dorham (tp); Charlie Parker (as,vcl-f); Al Haig (p); Tommy Potter (b); Max Roach (ds); 'Symphony Sid' Torin (m.c.).

1.On A Slow Boat To China (F. Loesser)4:10*1
2.Cheryl (C. Parker)4:13*1
3.Scrapple From The Apple (C. Parker)4:02*2
4.Bebop (C. Parker)3:14*2
5.Hot House (T. Dameron)5:02*2
6.Oop bop Sh'bam -vBand (D. Gillespie)4:49*3
7.Barbados (C. Parker)3:43*4
8.Salt Peanuts (D. Gillespie-K. Clarke)3:33*4
9.Groovin' High (D. Gillespie-F. Paparelli)4:38*5

SAGA CPBOX 2/2 : THE BIRDLAND BROADCASTS 1949

*1 1950/05/17      Charlie Parker Quintet    Birdland, New York Ciiy
Fats Navarro (tp); Charlie Parker (as); Bud Powell (p); Curley Russell (b); Art Blakey (ds).

1.Perdido (Tadd Dameron)4:10*1
2.eRound Midnight (B.Hanighen-T.Monk-C.Williams)4:13*1
3.Move (Denzil Best)4:02*1
4.Street Beat (C.Parker-Sir Charles Thompson)3:14*1
5.Ornithology (B.Harris-C.Parker)5:02*1
6.Cool Blues -vBand (C. Parker)4:49*1
7.52nd Street Theme (T. Monk)3:43*1

SAGA CPBOX 2/3 : THE BIRDLAND 1951 & APOLLO THEATRE BROADCASTS 1950

*1 1951/03/31      Charlie Parker and the All-Stars   Birdland, New York Cily
Dizzy GiIIespie (tp); ChrIie Parker (as); Bud PoweII (p); Tommy Potter (b); Roy Haynes (ds); Sid "Symphony Sid" Torin (m.c.).

*2 1950/08/17-23      Charlie Parker with Strings   'Apollo Theatre',NYC
Charlie Parker (as); Billy Taylor (p); Tommy Potter (b); Roy Haynes (g); probably Tommy Mace (ob); Teddy Blume, Sam Kaplan, Stan Karpenia (vln); Dave Uchitel (vla); Bill Bundy (cello); Wallace McManus (herp); Jimmy Mundy (arr);'Symphony Sid' Torin (m.c.).

  1.Announcement (Symphony Sid Torin)1:59*1
  2.Blue'n Boogie into (Dizzy Gillespie-Frank Paparelli)6:59*1
  3.Announcement0:14*1
  4.Anthropology (D.Gillespie-C.Parker)5:10*1
  5.Announcement1:18*1
  6.'Round Midnight (B.Hanighen-T.Monk-C.Williams)3:18*1
  7.Announcement0:35*1
  8.A Night In Tunisia into (D.Gillespie-F.Paparelli)4:50*1
  9.Jumping With Symphony Sid (voiceover)0:42*1
10.Repetition (N. Hefti)2:39*2
11.April In Paris (V. Duke-E.Y. Harburg)3:12*2
12.What Is This Thing Called Love? (Cole Porter)2:44*2

SAGA CPBOX 2/4 : ROCKLAND PALACE BROADCASTS

*1 1952/09/26      Charlie Parker Group    'Rockland Palace Ballroom', NYC
Charlie Parker (as); Walter Bishop, Jr. (p); Mundell Lowe (g); Teddy Kotick (b); Max Roach (ds); Unknown (oboe); Unknown (strings).

1.April In Paris (E.Y. Harburg-V. Duke)2:51*1
2.Out Of Nowhere (E. Heyman-J. Green)2:49*1
3.East Of The Sun (B. Bowman)3:13*1
4.Easy To Love (C. Porter)1:53*1
5.Rocker (G. Mulligan)5:24*1
6.Sly Mongoose (J. Edwards)3:31*1
7.Moose the Mooche (C. Parker)3:58*1
8.Star Eyes (D. Raye-G. DePaul-P. Johnston)2:21*1
9.This Time the Dream's on Me (H. Arlen-J. Mercer)6:13*1
10.Cool Blues (C. Parker)2:47*1
11.My Little Suede Shoes (C. Parker)4:17*1
12.Lester Leaps In (L. Young)4:00*1

SAGA CPBOX 2/5 : THE MASSEY HALL CONCERT

*1 1953/05/15 The Qunitet of the Yearconcert    'Massey Hall', Shuter Street, Toronto
Dizzy Gillespie(tp,vcl); Charlie Parker(as,vcl); Bud Powell(p); Charles Mingus(b); Max Roach(ds).@Recorded by Charles Mingus.

1. Perdido (T. Dameron)7:38*1
2.Salt Peanuts (D. Gillespie-K. Clarke)7:37*1
3.All the Things You Are (J. Kern-O. Hammerstein)
` 52nd Street Theme (T. Monk)
7:45*1
4.Wee (D. Best)6:37*1
5.Hot House (T. Dameron)9:02*1
6.A Night in Tunisia (D. Gillespie-F. Paparelli)7:31*1

RETROSPECTIVE 1940-1953
Charlie Parker

Saga Jazz 9827656

3 CDs Box

Disc 1 (1940 - 1947)

*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 1944/09/15      Tiny Grimes Quintet    Savoy Rec., 'WOR Recording Studios', NYC
Tiny Grimes (g); Charlie Parker (as); Clyde Hart (p); Jimmy Butts (b); Harold West (ds).

*3 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).

*4 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).

*5 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).

*6 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).

*7 1945/12/29      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); Dodo Marmarosa (p); Bam Brown (b); Zutty Singleton (ds).

*8 1946/03/28      Charlie Parker Septet    Dial Rec., 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).

*9 1947/02/19      Charlie Parker Quartet    Dial Rec., C.P. MacGregor Studio, Hollywood CA
Charlie Parker (as); Erroll Garner (p); Red Callender (b); Harold West (ds); Earl Coleman (vo).

*10 1947/02/26      Charlie Parker's New Stars    Dial Rec., 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).

*11 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).

*12 1940/05-11/00      Charlie Parker Solo   Unknown venue, Kansas City
Charlie Parker (as).

  1.Swingmatism (McShann-Scott)2:43*1
  2.Hootie Blues (Brown-McShann-Parker)2:58*1
  3.Tiny's Tempo (Hart) [tk.1]3:01*2
  4.Groovin' High (Gillespie)2:44*3
  5.All the Things You Are(Hammerstein II-Kern)2:50*3
  6.Dizzy Atmosphere (Gillespie)2:49*3
  7.Salt Peanuts (Clarke-Gillespie)3:18*4
  8.Shaw 'Nuff (Gillespie-Parker)3:04*4
  9.Hot House (Dameron)3:12*4
10.Hallelujah (Grey-Robin-Youmans) [take C (master)]4:02*5
11.Slam Slam Blues (Norvo) [take B (master)]4:34*5
12.Congo Blues (Norvo) [take C (master)]3:57*5
13.Billie's Bounce (Parker) [take 3]3:12*6
14.Ko Ko (Parker) [take 2 (master)]2:59*6
15.Slim's Jam (Gaillard)3:19*7
16.Yardbird Suite (Parker) [take 4 (master)]2:57*8
17.Ornithology (Parker) [take 4 (master)]3:03*8
18.A Night in Tunisia (Gillespie-Paparelli) [take 5 (master)]3:07*8
19.The Famous Alto Break (Parker) [take 1 (incomplete)]0:50*8
20.Cool Blues (Parker) [take 3 (master)]3:07*9
21.Bird's Nest (Parker) [take 3 (master)]2:47*9
22.Relaxin' at Camarillo (Parker) [take 3 (master)]3:04*10
23.Chasin' the Bird (Parker) [take 4 (master)]2:51*11
24.Honeysuckle Rose / Body and Soul (Eyton-Green-Heyman-Razaf, Sour-Waller)3:45*12

Disc 2 (1947 - 1951)

*1 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).

*2 1947/08/14      Miles Davis All-Stars    Savoy records, 'Harry Smith Studios', NYC
Miles Davis (tp); Charlie Parker (ts); John Lewis (p); Nelson Boyd (b); Max Roach (ds).

*3 1947/10/28      Charlie Parker Quintet    Dial Rec., WOR Studio, New York NY
Charlie Parker (as); Miles Davis (tp); Duke Jordan (p); Tommy Potter (b); Max Roach (ds).

*4 1947/11/04      Charlie Parker Quintet    Dial Rec., WOR Studio, New York NY
Charlie Parker (as); Miles Davis (tp); Duke Jordan (p); Tommy Potter (b); Max Roach (ds).

*5 1947/12/17      Charlie Parker Sextet    Dial Rec., WOR Studio, New York NY
Charlie Parker (as); Miles Davis (tp); J.J. Johnson (tb); Duke Jordan (p); Tommy Potter (b);
Max Roach (ds).

*6 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).

*7 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).

*8 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).

*9 1950/05/05A      Charlie Parker and His Orchestra    Mercury Rec., Unknown studio, NYC
Charlie Parker (as); Kenny Dorham (tp); Tommy Turk (tb); Al Haig (p); Tommy Potter (b); Max Roach (ds); Carlos Vidal (cga).

*10 1949/11/30      Charlie Parker with Strings    Mercury Rec., '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).

*11 1950/06/06      Charlie Parker Quintet    Mercury Rec., prob., 'Mercury Studio', NYC
Charlie Parker (as); Dizzy Gillespie (tp); Thelonious Monk (p); Curly Russell (b); Buddy Rich (ds).

*12 1950/07/05      Charlie Parker with Strings    Mercury Rec., 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).

*13 1951/01/17      Charlie Parker Quintet    Mercury Rec., NYC
Charlie Parker (as); Miles Davis (tp); Walter Bishop, Jr. (p); Teddy Kotick (b); Max Roach (ds).

*14 1951/03/12      Charlie Parker Jazzers    Mercury Rec., Probably 'Mercury Studios', NYC
Charlie Parker (as); Walter Bishop, Jr. (p); Teddy Kotick (b); Roy Haynes (ds); Luis Miranda (cga); Jose Mangual (bgo).

*15 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).

  1.Donna Lee (Davis-Parker) [take 5 (master)]2:36*1
  2.Milestones (Davis) [take 2 (master)]2:37*2
  3.Little Willie Leaps (Davis) [take 3 (master)]2:51*2
  4.The Hymn (Parker) [take 1 (master)]2:30*3
  5.Scrapple from the Apple(Parker) [take 3 (master)]3:02*4
  6.My Old Flame (Coslow-Johnston)3:15*4
  7.Don't Blame Me (Fields-McHugh)2:50*4
  8.Bongo Beep (Parker) [take 3 (master)]3:08*5
  9.How Deep Is the Ocean (Berlin) [take 1 (master)]3:33*5
10.Bird Gets the Worm (Parker) [take 3 (master)]2:42*6
11.Barbados (Parker) [take 4 (master)]2:29*7
12.Ah-Leu-Cha (Parker) [take 2 (master)]2:57*7
13.Parker's Mood (Parker) [take 5 (master)]3:05*7
14.Perhaps (Parker) [take 7 (master)]2:34*8
15.Marmaduke (Parker) [take 12 (master)]2:45*8
16.Visa (Parker)3:03*9
17.April in Paris (Duke-Harburg)3:09*10
18.Bloomdido (Parker)3:27*11
19.Leap Frog(Parker) [take 11 (master)]2:33*11
20.Out of Nowhere (Green-Heyman)3:12*12
21.Au Privave (Parker) [take 3 (master)]2:49*13
22.Star Eyes (DePaul-Raye)3:37*13
23.My Little Suede Shoes (Parker)3:07*14
24.Lover Man (Ramirez-Sherman)3:24*15

Disc 3, Broadcasts and Live (1947 - 1953)

*1 1947/09/29     D.Gillespie Quintet, feat. C.Parker, concert, 'Carnegie Hall', NYC
Charlie Parker (as); J.B. "Dizzy" Gillespie (tp); John Lewis (p); Al McKibbon (b); Joe Harris (ds).

*2 1948/12/12      Charlie Parker Quintet    'The Royal Roost', NYC
Charlie Parker (as); Miles Davis (tp); Al Haig (p); Tommy Potter (b); Max Roach (ds); Art Ford (ann).

*3 1949/01/01A      Charlie Parker Quintet    'The Royal Roost', NYC
Charlie Parker (as); Kenny Dorham (tp); Al Haig (p); Tommy Potter (b); Joe Harris (ds); Symphony Sid Torin (ann).

*4 1949/02/19      Charlie Parker Quintet    'The Royal Roost', NYC
Charlie Parker (as); Kenny Dorham (tp); Al Haig (p); Tommy Potter (b); Max Roach (ds); Symphony Sid Torin (ann).

*5 1949/09/17     JAZZ AT THE PHILHARMONIC :    Concert, 'Carnegie Hall', West 57th Street and 7th Avenue, NYC
Charlie Parker (as); Roy Eldridge (tp); Tommy Turk (tb); Lester Young (ts); Flip Phillips [Joseph Filipelli] (ts); Hank Jones (p); Ray Brown (b); Buddy Rich (ds); Ella Fitzgerald (voc); Norman Granz (ann).

*6 1949/12/24     Charlie Parker Quintet 'VOA' concert, 'Carnegie Hall', NYC
Charlie Parker (as); Red Rodney [Robert Chudnick] (tp); Al Haig (p); Tommy Potter (b); Roy Haynes (ds); Symphony Sid Torin (ann).

*7 1951/03/31      Charlie Parker and the All-Stars   Birdland, New York Cily
Dizzy GiIIespie (tp); ChrIie Parker (as); Bud PoweII (p); Tommy Potter (b); Roy Haynes (ds); Sid "Symphony Sid" Torin (m.c.).

*8 1952/09/26      Charlie Parker Group    'Rockland Palace Ballroom', NYC
Charlie Parker (as); Walter Bishop, Jr. (p); Mundell Lowe (g); Teddy Kotick (b); Max Roach (ds); Unknown (oboe); Unknown (strings).

*9 1952/12/14      Charlie Parker and His All-Stars   'Station WCOP', 'Hi Hat Club', Boston
Charlie Parker (as); Joe Gordon (tp); Dick Twardzik (p); Charles Mingus (b); Roy Haynes (ds); Symphony Sid Torin (ann).

*10 1953/05/15 The Qunitet of the Yearconcert    'Massey Hall', Shuter Street, Toronto
Dizzy Gillespie(tp,vcl); Charlie Parker(as,vcl); Bud Powell(p); Charles Mingus(b); Max Roach(ds).@Recorded by Charles Mingus.

  1.Ko Ko (Parker)4:16*1
  2.Hot House (Dameron)4:31*2
  3.On a Slow Boat to China (Loesser)4:44*3
  4.Confirmation (Parker)3:40*4
  5.Embraceable You( )6:36*5
  6.Cheryl (Parker)5:06*6
  7.Bird of Paradise (Parker)6:13*6
  8.Blue 'N' Boogie (Gillespie)7:30*7
  9.Anthropology (Gillespie-Bishop, Jr.-Parker)5:52*7
10.'Round Midnight (Monk-Williams)3:21*7
11.Lester Leaps In (Young)4:29*8
12.Cool Blues (Parker)5:29*9
13.Salt Peanuts (Clarke-Gillespie)7:45*10
14.Wee (Best-Gillespie)6:48*10

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