- Artist:
- Charlie Parker
Bird in LA 4LP
$99.98
This historic release brings together previously unknown & unissued recordings along with rarities captured during 3 of the 4 California trips Bird made during his too-short life.
Highlights include “How High the Moon” from his historic 1945 engagement with Dizzy Gillespie at Billy Berg’s, previously unknown performances from a 1948 “Jazz at the Philharmonic” concert at the Shrine Auditorium, & the complete recordings of the infamous 1952 “naked party” at the Altadena ranch of Jirayr Zorthian.
Tracklist
# | Title | Length |
---|---|---|
1 | Intro over I Waited For You into How High The Moon (Incomplete) | 4:11 |
2 | Intro dialogue with Gibson into Handsome Harry The Hipster (Incomplete) | 4:15 |
3 | Cement Mixer (Fragment) into Intro into Blues (Fragment) | 1:20 |
4 | Dizzy Atmosphere (Fragment) | 1:04 |
5 | Fifty-Second Street Theme into Closing Announcement | 1:53 |
6 | Groovin' High into Announcement | 5:47 |
# | Title | Length |
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1 | Intro Dialogue with Gillespie into Shaw 'Nuff into Announcement | 4:51 |
2 | Intro Dialogue with Gillespie into Dizzy Atmosphere into Announcement | 4:36 |
3 | Intro dialogue between Vallee & Gibson into Salt Peanuts | 3:40 |
# | Title | Length |
---|---|---|
1 | Billie's Bounce | 3:45 |
2 | Ornithology | 5:04 |
3 | All The Things You Are | 5:13 |
4 | Blue 'N' Boogie | 5:15 |
# | Title | Length |
---|---|---|
1 | Anthropology into Announcement | 2:51 |
2 | Intro discussion into Cherokee into Announcement | 4:22 |
3 | Ornithology | 4:11 |
4 | Dizzy Atmosphere | 5:39 |
5 | Out of Nowhere | 3:35 |
# | Title | Length |
---|---|---|
1 | Scrapple From The Apple (Incomplete) | 5:44 |
2 | Au Privave / Dance Of The Infidels | 13:11 |
# | Title | Length |
---|---|---|
1 | Night In Tunisia | 7:33 |
2 | How High The Moon / Ornithology | 7:31 |
3 | Party Chatter into Embraceable You | 3:45 |
# | Title | Length |
---|---|---|
1 | Hot House | 7:07 |
2 | Cool Blues | 12:15 |
# | Title | Length |
---|---|---|
1 | March Noodling / Dixie | 4:12 |
2 | Scrapple From The Apple | 13:14 |
3 | Au Privave (Incomplete) | 4:28 |