Bird: The Complete Charlie Parker on Verve

~ Release by Charlie Parker (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Annotation

Label: Polygram/Verve - Catalog #: 837141 - UPC: 042283714120 - Format: 10CD

Annotation last modified on 2022-10-04 14:57 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Opener
Charlie Parker and His Orchestra12:47
2Lester Leaps In
live recording of:
Lester Leaps In (on 1949-09-18)
composer:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (in 1939)
Charlie Parker and His Orchestra12:14
3Embraceable You
recording of:
Embraceable You (on 1949-09-18)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1928)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1928)
publisher:
Ira Gershwin Music, New World Music (new age music), New World Music Corp., Warner Bros. Music Corp., Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 until 2024-01-01)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical)
part of:
When the Boys Meet the Girls (1965 film)
Charlie Parker and His Orchestra10:33
4The Closer
Charlie Parker and His Orchestra10:57
5Ow / Introduction of Ella Fitzgerald
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1949-09-17)
live recording of:
Ow! (on 1949-09-18)
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie
Charlie Parker and His Orchestra0:48
6Flyin’ Home
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1949-09-17)
live recording of:
Flying Home (sung/scat version, eg. by Ella Fitzgerald) (on 1949-09-18)
lyricist:
Sid Robin (US lyricist & composer)
composer:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) and Lionel Hampton
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd and Regent Music (BMI)
version of:
Flying Home (instrumental version)
Charlie Parker and His Orchestra5:31
7How High the Moon
live recording of:
How High the Moon (on 1949-09-18)
lyricist:
Nancy Hamilton (in 1940)
composer:
Morgan Lewis (in 1940)
publisher:
Chappell (company that specialized in library and production music), Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Charlie Parker and His Orchestra6:24
8Perdido
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1949-09-18)
live recording of:
Perdido (original instrumental version) (on 1949-09-18)
composer:
Juan Tizol
Charlie Parker and His Orchestra8:34
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