Complete Savoy Live Recordings

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

Annotation

Tracks 01 - 04 : Royal Roost, New York City, January 1, 1949
Kenny Dorham : trumpet
Charlie Parker : alto sax
Al Haig : piano
Tommy Potter : bass
Max Roach : drums

Track 05 : Royal Roost, New York City, January 1, 1949
Conte Condoli : trumpet
Benny Green : tb
Charlie Parker : alto sax
Flip Philips : tenox sax
Charlie Ventura : tenor sax
Al Haig : piano
Curley Russel : bass
Tommy Potter : bass
Joe Harris : drums
Shelly Manne : drums
Ed Shaughnessy : drums

Tracks 06 - 08 : Royal Roost, New York City, January 15, 1949
Kenny Dorham : trumpet
Charlie Parker : alto sax
Al Haig : piano
Tommy Potter : bass
Max Roach : drums

Tracks 09 - 11 : Royal Roost, New York City, January 22, 1949
Kenny Dorham : trumpet
Charlie Parker : alto sax (vocal on track 09)
Al Haig : piano
Tommy Potter : bass
Max Roach : drums

Track 12 : Royal Roost, New York City, January 29, 1949
Kenny Dorham : trumpet
Charlie Parker : alto sax (vocal on track 09)
Al Haig : piano
Tommy Potter : bass
Max Roach : drums

Tracks 13 - 15 : Royal Roost, New York City, February 5, 1949
Kenny Dorham : trumpet
Charlie Parker : alto sax (vocal on track 15)
Al Haig : piano
Tommy Potter : bass
Max Roach : drums

Track 16 : Royal Roost, New York City,February 12, 1949
Kenny Dorham : trumpet
Charlie Parker : alto sax (vocal on track 09)
Al Haig : piano
Tommy Potter : bass
Max Roach : drums

Tracks 01 - 02 : Royal Roost, New York City, September 4, 1948
Miles Davis : trumpet
Charlie Parker : alto sax
Tad Dameron : piano
Curley Russel : bass
Max Roach : drums

Tracks 03 - 06 : Royal Roost, New York City, December 11, 1948
Miles Davis : trumpet
Charlie Parker : alto sax
Al Haig : piano
Tommy Potter : bass
Max Roach : drums

Tracks 07 - 08 : Royal Roost, New York City, December 12, 1948
Miles Davis : trumpet
Charlie Parker : alto sax (vocal on track 08)
Al Haig : piano
Tommy Potter : bass
Max Roach : drums

Tracks 09 - 14 : Royal Roost, New York City, December 25, 1948
Kenny Dorham : trumpet
Charlie Parker : alto sax
Al Haig : piano
Tommy Potter : bass
Max Roach : drums

Tracks 15 - 16 : Royal Roost, New York City, January 1, 1949
Kenny Dorham : trumpet
Charlie Parker : alto sax
Al Haig : piano
Tommy Potter : bass
Max Roach : drums

Tracks 01 - 02 : Royal Roost, New York City, February 12, 1949
Kenny Dorham : trumpet
Charlie Parker : alto sax
Al Haig : piano
Tommy Potter : bass
Max Roach : drums

Tracks 03 - 05 : Royal Roost, New York City, February 19, 1949
Kenny Dorham : trumpet
Charlie Parker : alto sax (vocals on track 05)
Al Haig : piano
Tommy Potter : bass
Max Roach : drums

Tracks 06 - 10 : Royal Roost, New York City, February 26, 1949
Kenny Dorham : trumpet
Charlie Parker : alto sax (vocasl on track 05)
Al Haig : piano
Tommy Potter : bass
Max Roach : drums
plus
Lucky Thomson : tenor sax (on tracks 06, 07 & 08)
Milt Jackson : vibraphone (on tracks 06, 07 & 08)
Miles Davis (probably) : trumpet (on track 07)
Dave Lambert : Vocals (on tracks 9 & 10)
Buddy Stewart : Vocals (on tracks 9 & 10)

Tracks 11 - 15 : Royal Roost, New York City, March 5, 1949
Kenny Dorham : trumpet
Charlie Parker : alto sax
Al Haig : piano (except on track 11)
Tommy Potter : bass
Max Roach : drums
plus
Lucky Thomson : tenor sax (on tracks 11 & 12)
Milt Jackson : vibraphone (on tracks 11 & 12)
Dave Lambert : Vocals (on tracks 11 & 15)
Buddy Stewart : Vocals (on tracks 13, 11 & 15)

Tracks 16 - 18 : Royal Roost, New York City, March 5, 1949
Kenny Dorham : trumpet
Charlie Parker : alto sax
Al Haig : piano
Tommy Potter : bass
Max Roach : drums
plus
Lucky Thomson : tenor sax (on tracks 16 & 18)
Milt Jackson : vibraphone

Tracks 01 - 06 : Chicago, October 23, 1950
Charlie Parker : alto sax
Claude McLin : tenor sax
Chris Anderson : piano
Georges Freeman : g
Lery Jackson : bass
Bruz Freeman : drums

Tracks 07 - 11 : Carnegie Hall, New York City, September 29, 1947
Dizzy Gillespie : trumpet
Charlie Parker : alto sax
John Lewis : piano
Al McKibbon : bass
Joe Harris : drums

Annotation last modified on 2011-12-21 15:17 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Barbados
live recording of:
Barbados (on 1949-02-12)
composer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
3:56
2Bebop
live recording of:
Be-Bop (on 1949-02-12)
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie
publisher:
MCA Inc./ASCAP (this was the US media company that became Universal Studios, Inc. in Dec 1996)
3:28
3Groovin' High
live recording of:
Groovin’ High (on 1949-02-19)
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie, Frank Paparelli and Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
4:47
4Confirmation
live recording of:
Confirmation (on 1949-02-19)
composer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
publisher:
Atlantic Music/BMI (BMI)
3:34
5Salt Peanuts
live recording of:
Salt Peanuts (on 1949-02-19)
composer:
Kenny Clarke and Dizzy Gillespie
publisher:
Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
3:55
6Half Nelson
live recording of:
Half Nelson (on 1949-02-26)
composer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
3:42
7A Night in Tunisia
live recording of:
Night in Tunisia (instrumental) (on 1949-02-26)
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie and Frank Paparelli
publisher:
Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US)
4:53
8Scrapple From the Apple
live recording of:
Scrapple From the Apple (on 1949-02-26)
composer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
translator:
Harrie Geelen
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
4:59
9Deedle
vocals:
Dave Lambert (jazz vocalist) (on 1949-02-26)
2:39
10What's This?
vocals:
Dave Lambert (jazz vocalist) (on 1949-02-26)
live recording of:
What’s This? (on 1949-02-26)
writer:
Dave Lambert (jazz vocalist)
2:15
11Cheryl
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1949-03-05)
double bass:
Tommy Potter (on 1949-03-05)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1949-03-05)
piano:
Al Haig (on 1949-03-05)
trumpet:
Kenny Dorham (US jazz trumpeter, singer, and composer) (on 1949-03-05)
live recording of:
Cheryl (on 1949-03-05)
composer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
publisher:
Atlantic Music Corp/BMI (BMI)
3:49
12Anthropology
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1949-03-05)
double bass:
Tommy Potter (on 1949-03-05)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1949-03-05)
piano:
Al Haig (on 1949-03-05)
trumpet:
Kenny Dorham (US jazz trumpeter, singer, and composer) (on 1949-03-05)
live recording of:
Anthropology (on 1949-03-05)
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie and Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
5:50
13Hurry Home
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1949-03-05)
double bass:
Tommy Potter (on 1949-03-05)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1949-03-05)
piano:
Al Haig (on 1949-03-05)
trumpet:
Kenny Dorham (US jazz trumpeter, singer, and composer) (on 1949-03-05)
live instrumental recording of:
Hurry Home (on 1949-03-05)
lyricist:
Buddy Bernier
writer:
Robert Emmerich (writer "Our Love") and Joseph Meyer (US songwriter)
2:27
14Deedle
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1949-03-05)
double bass:
Tommy Potter (on 1949-03-05)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1949-03-05)
piano:
Al Haig (on 1949-03-05)
trumpet:
Kenny Dorham (US jazz trumpeter, singer, and composer) (on 1949-03-05)
2:06
15Royal Roost Bop
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1949-03-05)
double bass:
Tommy Potter (on 1949-03-05)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1949-03-05)
piano:
Al Haig (on 1949-03-05)
trumpet:
Kenny Dorham (US jazz trumpeter, singer, and composer) (on 1949-03-05)
2:12
16Cheryl
live recording of:
Cheryl (on 1949-03-12)
composer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
publisher:
Atlantic Music Corp/BMI (BMI)
3:25
17Slow Boat to China
live instrumental recording of:
On a Slow Boat to China (on 1949-03-12)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Loesser
publisher:
Frank Music Corp., MPL UK Publishing, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) and ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM))
4:41
18Chasin' the Bird
live recording of:
Chasing the Bird (on 1949-03-12)
composer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
6:39
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