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Bird - The Complete Charlie Parker On Verve

CHARLIE PARKER Bird - The Complete Charlie Parker On Verve (1988 US 176-track TEN CD box set, featuring classic tracks recorded by Bird at his peak in the early fifties before his untimely death aged just thirty four on March 12th 1955.Also includes 51 previously unreleased tracks, all digitally remastered. Comes housed in a 12" embossed & textured picture box complete with a 96-page illustrated booklet with a foreword by the great Dizzy Gillespie. The packaging is Near Mint & the contents are Mint & unplayed)

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Release Year 1988 - 36 years ago
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Format CD Album Box Set
Record Label Verve
Complete Stock List Go to Charlie Parker
Product Catalogue No 837141-2
Music Genre Jazz
Country Comes from USA Comes from 'USA'
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Tracklisting & More Information

Jazz At The Philharmonic - Monday January 28, 1946 - Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles
1-1 Jazz At The Philharmonic– Sweet Georgia Brown 9:32
1-2 Jazz At The Philharmonic– Blues For Norman 8:37
1-3 Jazz At The Philharmonic– I Can't Get Started 9:15
1-4 Jazz At The Philharmonic– Oh, Lady Be Good 11:05
1-5 Jazz At The Philharmonic– After You've Gone 7:33
1-6 Jazz At The Philharmonic– I Got Rhythm 12:54
1-7 Jazz At The Philharmonic– Introductions By Norman Granz 2:16
1-8 Jazz At The Philharmonic– JATP Blues 10:56
2-1 Charlie Parker Quartet– The Bird 4:44
2-2 Charlie Parker With Neal Hefti Orchestra– Repetition 2:57
Monday December 20, 1948 - Recording Studio, New York City
2-3 Charlie Parker And Machito And His Orchestra– No Noise - Parts I & II 5:53
2-4 Charlie Parker And Machito And His Orchestra– No Noise - Part II (Complete Take) 2:55
2-5 Charlie Parker And Machito And His Orchestra– Mango Mangue 2:53
January 1949 - Recording Studio, New York City
2-6 Charlie Parker And Machito And His Orchestra– Okiedoke 3:02
Circa March 1949 - A Midtown Studio, New York City
2-7 Charlie Parker And His Orchestra– Cardboard 3:08
2-8 Charlie Parker And His Orchestra– Visa 2:58
Thursday May 5, 1949 - Recording Studio, New York City
2-9 Charlie Parker And His Orchestra– Segment - Tune X 3:19
2-10 Charlie Parker And His Orchestra– Diverse - Tune X Alternate 3:16
2-11 Charlie Parker And His Orchestra– Passport - Tune Y (Rare) 2:54
2-12 Charlie Parker And His Orchestra– Passport - Tune Z (Common) 2:59
Jazz At The Philharmonic
Late Saturday Night (Midnight Start) Sunday September 18, 1949 - Carnegie Hall, New York City
3-1 Charlie Parker And His Orchestra– The Opener 12:47
3-2 Charlie Parker And His Orchestra– Lester Leaps In 12:14
3-3 Charlie Parker And His Orchestra– Enbraceable You 10:33
3-4 Charlie Parker And His Orchestra– The Closer 10:57
3-5 Charlie Parker And His Orchestra– OW 0:48
3-6 Charlie Parker And His Orchestra– Flyin' Home 5:31
3-7 Charlie Parker And His Orchestra– How High The Moon 6:24
3-8 Charlie Parker And His Orchestra– Perdido 8:34
Wednesday November 30, 1949 - Mercury Studios, New York City
4-1 Charlie Parker With Strings– Just Friends 3:30
4-2 Charlie Parker With Strings– Everything Happens To Me 3:15
4-3 Charlie Parker With Strings– April In Paris 3:06
4-4 Charlie Parker With Strings– Summertime 2:46
4-5 Charlie Parker With Strings– I Didn't Know What Time It Was 3:12
4-6 Charlie Parker With Strings– If I Should Lose You 2:46
Late March - Early April 1950 - Recording Studio, New York City
4-7 Charlie Parker Quartet– Star Eyes 3:28
4-8 Charlie Parker Quartet– Blues (Fast) 2:45
4-9 Charlie Parker Quartet– I'm In The Mood For Love 2:50
Tuesday June 6, 1950 - Recording Studio, New York City
4-10 Charlie Parker And His Orchestra - Quintet: Bird & Diz– Bloomdido 3:24
4-11 Charlie Parker And His Orchestra - Quintet: Bird & Diz– An Oscar For Treadwell (Take 3 Alternate - Lp) 3:20
4-12 Charlie Parker And His Orchestra - Quintet: Bird & Diz– An Oscar For Treadwell (Take 4 Master) 3:22
4-13 Charlie Parker And His Orchestra - Quintet: Bird & Diz– Mohawk (Take 3 Alternate - Lp) 3:48
4-14 Charlie Parker And His Orchestra - Quintet: Bird & Diz– Mohawk (Take 6 [Take 4] Master) 3:34
4-15 Charlie Parker And His Orchestra - Quintet: Bird & Diz– My Melancholy Baby (Take 1) 3:16
4-16 Charlie Parker And His Orchestra - Quintet: Bird & Diz– My Melancholy Baby - Coda Rehearsal 0:05
4-17 Charlie Parker And His Orchestra - Quintet: Bird & Diz– My Melancholy Baby (Take 2 Master) 3:23
4-18 Charlie Parker And His Orchestra - Quintet: Bird & Diz– Leap Frog (Take 1 Incomplete) 0:27
4-19 Charlie Parker And His Orchestra - Quintet: Bird & Diz– Leap Frog (Take 2 Incomplete) 0:18
4-20 Charlie Parker And His Orchestra - Quintet: Bird & Diz– Leap Frog (Take 3 Incomplete) 0:40
4-21 Charlie Parker And His Orchestra - Quintet: Bird & Diz– Leap Frog (Take 4 Incomplete) 0:18
4-22 Charlie Parker And His Orchestra - Quintet: Bird & Diz– Leap Frog (Take 5 Complete) 2:33
4-23 Charlie Parker And His Orchestra - Quintet: Bird & Diz– Leap Frog (Take 6 Incomplete) 0:23
4-24 Charlie Parker And His Orchestra - Quintet: Bird & Diz– Leap Frog (Take 7 Incomplete) 0:34
4-25 Charlie Parker And His Orchestra - Quintet: Bird & Diz– Leap Frog (Take 8 [Take 4] Alternate) 2:02
4-26 Charlie Parker And His Orchestra - Quintet: Bird & Diz– Leap Frog (Take 9 Complete) 2:06
4-27 Charlie Parker And His Orchestra - Quintet: Bird & Diz– Leap Frog (Take 10 Incomplete) 0:43
4-28 Charlie Parker And His Orchestra - Quintet: Bird & Diz– Leap Frog (Take 11 [Take 6] Master) 2:29
4-29 Charlie Parker And His Orchestra - Quintet: Bird & Diz– Relaxing With Lee (Take 1 Incomplete) 0:35
4-30 Charlie Parker And His Orchestra - Quintet: Bird & Diz– Relaxing With Lee (Take 2 Incomplete) 1:08
4-31 Charlie Parker And His Orchestra - Quintet: Bird & Diz– Relaxing With Lee (Take 3 False Start) 0:08
4-32 Charlie Parker And His Orchestra - Quintet: Bird & Diz– Relaxing With Lee (Take 4 [Take 2] Alternate - Lp) 3:56
4-33 Charlie Parker And His Orchestra - Quintet: Bird & Diz– Relaxing With Lee (Take 5 Incomplete) 0:25
4-34 Charlie Parker And His Orchestra - Quintet: Bird & Diz– Relaxing With Lee (Take 6 [Take 3] Master) 2:46
Late Summer 1950 - Possibly At Two Different Studios, New York City
5-1 Charlie Parker With Strings– Dancing In The Dark 3:19
5-2 Charlie Parker With Strings– Out Of Nowhere 3:06
5-3 Charlie Parker With Strings– Laura (Take 1 Complete) 2:57
5-4 Charlie Parker With Strings– Laura (Take 2 Master) 2:56
5-5 Charlie Parker With Strings– East Of The Sun 3:38
5-6 Charlie Parker With Strings– They Can't Take That Away From Me 3:17
5-7 Charlie Parker With Strings– Easy To Love 3:29
5-8 Charlie Parker With Strings– I'm In The Mood For Love (Take 2 Master) 3:33
5-9 Charlie Parker With Strings– I'm In The Mood For Love (Take 3 Alternate

CD ALBUM BOX SET  
Recording Artist Charlie Parker
Product Title Bird - The Complete Charlie Parker On Verve
Product Information Charlie Parker Bird - The Complete Charlie Parker On Verve USA CD Album Box Set.
Language All tracks are sung in English, unless otherwise stated in our description.
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