The Very Best Of Bird  

• 1977 
• LP: 2WB 3198 
• Callender, Red 

  + 10

  Davis, MilesGarner, ErrollGray, WardellJohnson, J.J.Jordan, DukeKessel, BarneyMcGhee, HowardParker, CharlieRoach, MaxThompson, Lucky
• LP - 2LP vinyl 12" 

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The Very Best Of Bird

Callender, Red, Davis, Miles, Garner, Erroll, Gray, Wardell, Johnson, J.J., Jordan, Duke, Kessel, Barney, McGhee, Howard, Parker, Charlie, Roach, Max, Thompson, Lucky

2WB 3198

1977

Originally recorded on DIAL Records. Side 1: Bird of Paradise 3:09, Embraceable You 3:41 Recorded: New York October 28, 1947 Personnel: Charlie Parker Quintet: Miles Davis - trumpet, Charlie Parker - alto sax, Duke Jordan - piano, Tommy Potter - bass, Max Roach - drums How Deep Is The Ocean 3:24 Recorded: New York December 17, 1947 Personnel: Charlie Parker sextet: Miles Davis - trumpet, Charlie Parker - alto sax, Duke Jordan - piano, Tommy Potter - bass, Max Roach - drums, J.J. Johnson - trombone Out Of Nowhere 3:46, Don't Blame Me 2:43, My Old Flame 3:05 Recorded: New York November 4, 1947 Personnel: :Charlie Parker Quintet: Miles Davis - trumpet, Charlie Parker - alto sax, Duke Jordan - piano, Tommy Potter - bass, Max Roach - drums Side 2: Moose The Mooche 2:56, Yardbird Suite 2:52, Ornithology 3:13, Famous Alto Break .47, Night In Tunisia 3:00 Recorded: Hollywood March 28, 1946 Personnel: Charlie Parker septet: Miles Davis - trumpet, Charlie Parker - alto sax, Lucky Thompson - tenor sax, Dodo Marmorosa - piano, Arvin Garrison (out on Moose the Mooche) guitar, Vic McMillan - bass, Roy Porter - drums Max Making Wax Recorded: Hollywood July 29, 1946 Personnel: Charlie Parker Quintet: Howard McGhee - trumpet, Charlie Parker - alto sax, Jimmy Bunn - piano, Bob Kesterson - bass, Roy Porter - drums Bird's Nest 2:42 Recorded: Hollywood November 19, 1947 Personnel: Charlie Parker Quartet: Charlie Parker - alto sax, Erroll Garner - piano, George Red Callender - bass, Harold Doc West - drums Side 3: Cool Blues 3:05 Recorded: Hollywood February 19, 1947 Personnel: Charlie Parker Quartet: Charlie Parker - alto sax, Erroll Garner - piano, George Red Callender - bass, Harold Doc West - drums Relaxin' At Camarillo 2:54, Cheers 3:00, Carvin' the Bird 2:42, Stupendous 2:50 Recorded: Hollywood February 26, 1947 Personnel: Charlie Parker All Stars: Howard McGhee - trumpet, Charlie Parker - alto sax, Wardell Gray - tenor sax, Dodo Marmorosa - piano, Barney Kessel - guitar, George Red Callender - bass, Don Lamond - drums, Dexterity 2:56, Bongo Bop 2:42 Recorded: New York October 28, 1947 Personnel: Charlie Parker Quintet: Miles Davis - trumpet, Charlie Parker - alto sax, Duke Jordan - piano, Tommy Potter - bass, Max Roach - drums Side 4: Dewey Square 3:04, The Hymn 2:29, Recorded: New York October 28, 1947 Personnel: Charlie Parker Quintet: Miles Davis - trumpet, Charlie Parker - alto sax, Duke Jordan - piano, Tommy Potter - bass, Max Roach - drums Bird Feathers 2:47, Klact-Oveesedstene 2:58, Scrapple From The Apple 2:36 Recorded: New York November 4, 1947 Personnel: Charlie Parker Quintet: Miles Davis - trumpet, Charlie Parker - alto sax, Duke Jordan - piano, Tommy Potter - bass, Max Roach - drums Drifting on a Reed 2:55, Charlie's Wig 2:40 Recorded: New York December 17, 1947 Personnel: Charlie Parker sextet: Miles Davis - trumpet, Charlie Parker - alto sax, Duke Jordan - piano, Tommy Potter - bass, Max Roach - drums, J.J. Johnson - trombone