Charlie Parker Interview: Remembers Family / High School Band / Early Gigs 1 / Early Gigs 2

Composer: na Not Applicable

Performer: Charlie Parker, Marshall Stearns

Variations - Honeysuckle Rose - Body and Soul

Composer: Charlie Parker, Fats Waller, Johnny Green

Performer: Charlie Parker

Girl Crazy, Act I: I Got Rhythm

Composer: George Gershwin

Performer: Charlie Parker

I've Found A New Baby

Composer: Charlie Parker

Ensemble: Jay McShann Orchestra

Performer: Charlie Parker, Jay McShann

Body and Soul

Composer: Johnny Green

Ensemble: Jay McShann Orchestra

Performer: Charlie Parker, Jay McShann

Moten Swing

Composer: Bennie Moten, Buster Moten

Ensemble: Jay McShann Orchestra

Performer: Charlie Parker, Jay McShann

Coquette

Composer: Johnny Green

Ensemble: Jay McShann Orchestra

Performer: Charlie Parker, Jay McShann

Lady, be Good!: Oh, Lady, Be Good!

Composer: George Gershwin

Ensemble: Jay McShann Orchestra

Performer: Charlie Parker, Jay McShann

Wichita Blues

Composer: Charlie Parker

Ensemble: Jay McShann Orchestra

Performer: Charlie Parker, Jay McShann

Honeysuckle Rose

Composer: Fats Waller

Ensemble: Jay McShann Orchestra

Performer: Charlie Parker, Jay McShann

Max Roach Interview: Meeting Bird / Cherokee, 1943

Composer: na Not Applicable

Performer: Charlie Parker, Max Roach

Indian Suite: I. Cherokee

Composer: Ray Noble

Performer: Charlie Parker

St. Louis Mood

Composer: Charlie Parker

Ensemble: Jay McShann Orchestra

Performer: Charlie Parker, Jay McShann

I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good

Composer: Duke Ellington

Ensemble: Jay McShann Orchestra

Performer: Charlie Parker, Jay McShann

I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles

Composer: John Kellette

Ensemble: Jay McShann Orchestra

Performer: Charlie Parker, Jay McShann

Hootie Blues

Composer: Jay McShann, Charlie Parker

Ensemble: Jay McShann Orchestra

Performer: Charlie Parker, Jay McShann

Swingmatism

Composer: Jay McShann, William Scott

Ensemble: Jay McShann Orchestra

Performer: Charlie Parker, Jay McShann

Love Don't Get You Nothing (But the Blues) (excerpt)

Composer: Jay McShann, Charlie Parker

Ensemble: Jay McShann Orchestra

Performer: Charlie Parker, Jay McShann

Indian Suite: I. Cherokee

Composer: Ray Noble

Ensemble: Kansas City Band

Performer: Charlie Parker, Efferge Ware, Little Phil Phillips

My Heart Tells Me (Should I Believe My Heart?)

Composer: Harry Warren

Ensemble: Kansas City Band

Performer: Charlie Parker, Efferge Ware, Little Phil Phillips

I've Found A New Baby

Composer: Charlie Parker

Ensemble: Kansas City Band

Performer: Charlie Parker, Efferge Ware, Little Phil Phillips

Body and Soul

Composer: Johnny Green

Ensemble: Kansas City Band

Performer: Charlie Parker, Efferge Ware, Little Phil Phillips

Sweet Georgia Brown

Composer: Ben Bernie, Maceo Pinkard

Performer: Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Oscar Pettiford, Shadow Wilson

Girl Crazy, Act I: I Got Rhythm

Composer: George Gershwin

Performer: Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Oscar Pettiford

Max Roach Interview: Musicians Coming to New York

Composer: na Not Applicable

Performer: Charlie Parker, Max Roach

Boogie Woogie

Composer: Pinetop Smith

Performer: Charlie Parker, Billy Eckstine, Bob Redcross

Shoe Shine Swing

Composer: Count Basie

Performer: Charlie Parker, Billy Eckstine, Andrew "Goon" Gardner, Bob Redcross

Body and Soul

Composer: Johnny Green

Performer: Charlie Parker, Hurley Ramey, Bob Redcross

Girl Crazy, Act I: Embraceable You

Composer: George Gershwin

Performer: Charlie Parker, Hazel Scott

Charlie Parker Interview: Rubberlegs Williams

Composer: na Not Applicable

Performer: Charlie Parker, Henry Rubberlegs Williams

That's The Blues

Composer: Dizzy Gillespie

Ensemble: Clyde Hart All-Stars

Performer: Charlie Parker

Charlie Parker Interview: Clyde Hart All-Stars

Composer: na Not Applicable

Performer: Charlie Parker, Clyde Hart

Dream of You

Composer: Sy Oliver

Ensemble: Clyde Hart All-Stars

Performer: Charlie Parker

7th Avenue

Composer: Irene Higginbotham

Ensemble: Clyde Hart All-Stars

Performer: Charlie Parker

Charlie Parker Speaks: The Earl Hines / Billy Eckstine Bands

Composer: na Not Applicable

Performer: Charlie Parker, Earl Hines, Billy Eckstine

Charlie Parker Speaks: The Song Mop Mop

Composer: na Not Applicable

Performer: Charlie Parker

Mop Mop (excerpt)

Composer: Coleman Hawkins

Performer: Charlie Parker, Cootie Williams, Edmond Hall, Coleman Hawkins, Al Casey, Oscar Pettiford, Art Tatum, Sid Catlett

Round About Midnight, "Round Midnight"

Composer: Thelonious Monk, Cootie Williams

Ensemble: Cootie Williams Orchestra

Performer: Charlie Parker

Conductor: Cootie Williams

Roll 'em

Composer: Mary Lou Williams

Performer: Charlie Parker

Cootie Williams Speaks: Introduction

Composer: na Not Applicable

Performer: Cootie Williams

Do Nothing Till You Hear from Me

Composer: Duke Ellington

Performer: Charlie Parker

Don't Blame Me

Composer: Jimmy McHugh

Ensemble: Charlie Parker Quintet

Perdido

Composer: Juan Tizol

Performer: Charlie Parker

Night Cap

Composer: Cootie Williams

Performer: Charlie Parker

Saturday Night

Composer: Cootie Williams

Performer: Charlie Parker

MC Announcement

Composer: na Not Applicable

Floogie Boo

Composer: Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson, Cootie Williams

Ensemble: Cootie Williams Orchestra

Performer: Charlie Parker

Conductor: Cootie Williams

MC Announcement

Composer: na Not Applicable

St. Louis Blues

Composer: William Christopher Handy

Ensemble: Charlie Parker Sextet

Max Roach Speaks: Diz Introduces Bird to New York

Composer: na Not Applicable

Performer: Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Max Roach

Sweet Georgia Brown

Composer: Ben Bernie, Maceo Pinkard

Ensemble: Charlie Parker Sextet

The New Moon: Lover Come Back to Me

Composer: Sigmund Romberg

Performer: Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Don Byas, Curley Russell, Al Haig, Stan Levey

Teddy Edwards Speaks - West Coast Music Scene

Composer: na Not Applicable

Performer: Teddy Edwards

Introduction

Composer: na Not Applicable

Ensemble: Dizzy Gillespie's Rebop Six

Performer: Charlie Parker

Shaw 'Nuff

Composer: Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker

Ensemble: Dizzy Gillespie's Rebop Six

Performer: Charlie Parker

MC Announcement

Composer: na Not Applicable

Groovin' High

Composer: Dizzy Gillespie

Ensemble: Dizzy Gillespie's Rebop Six

Performer: Charlie Parker

MC Announcement

Composer: na Not Applicable

Dizzy Atmosphere

Composer: Dizzy Gillespie

Ensemble: Dizzy Gillespie's Rebop Six

Performer: Charlie Parker

Milt Jackson Speaks - West Coast Music Scene mid '40's

Composer: na Not Applicable

Performer: Milt Jackson

Salt Peanuts

Composer: Dizzy Gillespie, Kenny Clarke

Ensemble: Dizzy Gillespie's Rebop Six

Performer: Charlie Parker

Diggin' Diz

Composer: Dizzy Gillespie

Performer: Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Arvin Charles Garrison, Ray Brown, Stan Levey, George Handy

Roy Porter Speaks - The West Coast Club Scene 1

Composer: na Not Applicable

Performer: Roy Porter

Teddy Edwards Speaks - Charlie Parker Playing with Maggie

Composer: na Not Applicable

Performer: Teddy Edwards

Howard McGhee Discusses his History

Composer: na Not Applicable

Performer: Howard McGhee

Jam Session - Announcement

Composer: na Not Applicable

Performer: Charlie Parker

No, No, Nanette: Tea for Two

Composer: Vincent Youmans

Performer: Charlie Parker, Benny Carter, Oscar Moore, Johnny Miller, Nat King Cole, Buddy Rich

Body and Soul

Composer: Johnny Green

Performer: Charlie Parker, Willie Smith, Oscar Moore, Johnny Miller, Nat King Cole, Buddy Rich

Indian Suite: I. Cherokee

Composer: Ray Noble

Performer: Charlie Parker, Oscar Moore, Johnny Miller, Nat King Cole, Buddy Rich

Teddy Edwards Speaks - Maggie / Charlie's First Dial Date

Composer: na Not Applicable

Performer: Teddy Edwards

Roy Porter Speaks - First Dial Session

Composer: na Not Applicable

Performer: Roy Porter

Roy Porter Speaks - Second Dial Session

Composer: na Not Applicable

Performer: Roy Porter

Lover Man (Oh, Where Can You Be?)

Composer: Jimmy Davis, Roger Ramirez, Jimmy Sherman

Performer: Charlie Parker, Howard McGhee, Robert Kesterson, Jimmy Bunn, Roy Porter

Chance It

Composer: Oscar Pettiford

Performer: Charlie Parker, Howard McGhee, Robert Kesterson, Jimmy Bunn, Roy Porter

The Gypsy

Composer: Billy Reid

Performer: Charlie Parker, Howard McGhee, Robert Kesterson, Jimmy Bunn, Roy Porter

Be-Bop

Composer: Dizzy Gillespie

Performer: Charlie Parker, Howard McGhee, Robert Kesterson, Jimmy Bunn, Roy Porter

Roy Porter Speaks - Second Dial Session (cont'd)

Composer: na Not Applicable

Performer: Roy Porter

Teddy Edwards Speaks - After Charlie Parker's Collapse

Composer: na Not Applicable

Performer: Teddy Edwards

Howard McGhee Remembers Charlie Parker

Composer: na Not Applicable

Performer: Howard McGhee

Lullaby in Rhythm

Composer: Benny Goodman, Edgar Sampson, Clarence Profit

Performer: Charlie Parker, Howard McGhee, Mel Broiles, Shorty Rogers, Arnold Fishkind, Russ Freeman, Jimmy Pratt

Lullaby in Rhythm

Composer: Benny Goodman, Edgar Sampson, Clarence Profit

Performer: Charlie Parker, Howard McGhee, Mel Broiles, Shorty Rogers, Arnold Fishkind, Russ Freeman, Jimmy Pratt

I. Lullaby In Rhythm

Composer: Charlie Parker

Performer: Charlie Parker, Howard McGhee, Mel Broiles, Shorty Rogers, Arnold Fishkind, Russ Freeman, Jimmy Pratt

II. Cherokee

Composer: Charlie Parker

Performer: Charlie Parker, Howard McGhee, Mel Broiles, Shorty Rogers, Arnold Fishkind, Russ Freeman, Jimmy Pratt

III. I Got Rhythm

Composer: Charlie Parker

Performer: Charlie Parker, Howard McGhee, Mel Broiles, Shorty Rogers, Arnold Fishkind, Russ Freeman, Jimmy Pratt

Earl Coleman Speaks - This Is Always / Dark Shadows Part 1

Composer: na Not Applicable

Performer: Earl Coleman

This Is Always

Composer: Mack Gordon, Harry Warren

Performer: Charlie Parker

Dark Shadows

Composer: Shifty Henry

Performer: Charlie Parker

Earl Coleman Speaks This Is Always / Dark Shadows Part 2

Composer: na Not Applicable

Performer: Earl Coleman

Roy Porter Speaks the Hi-De-Ho Club

Composer: na Not Applicable

Performer: Roy Porter

Dee Dee's Dance

Composer: Denzil Best

Performer: Charlie Parker, Howard McGhee, Addison Farmer, Hampton Hawes, Roy Porter

Roy Porter Speaks - Maggie Plays at Fast Tempos

Composer: na Not Applicable

Performer: Roy Porter

Earl Coleman Speaks - Maggie

Composer: na Not Applicable

Performer: Earl Coleman

Milt Jackson Speaks - Meeting Maggie

Composer: na Not Applicable

Performer: Milt Jackson

Introduction - Koko

Composer: Charlie Parker

Ensemble: Barry Ulanov All Star Metronome Jazzmen

Performer: Charlie Parker

Hot House

Composer: Tadd Dameron

Ensemble: Barry Ulanov All Star Metronome Jazzmen

Performer: Charlie Parker

Fine And Dandy

Composer: Kay Swift

Ensemble: Barry Ulanov All Star Metronome Jazzmen

Performer: Charlie Parker

Introduction to Koko

Composer: Charlie Parker

Ensemble: Barry Ulanov All Star Metronome Jazzmen

Performer: Charlie Parker

On the Sunny Side Of the Street

Composer: Jimmy McHugh

Ensemble: Barry Ulanov All Star Metronome Jazzmen

Performer: Charlie Parker

How Deep is the Ocean

Composer: Irving Berlin

Ensemble: Barry Ulanov All Star Metronome Jazzmen

Performer: Charlie Parker

Tiger Rag

Composer: Charlie Parker

Ensemble: Barry Ulanov All Star Metronome Jazzmen

Performer: Charlie Parker

Theme

Composer: Thelonious Monk

Ensemble: Barry Ulanov All Star Metronome Jazzmen

Performer: Charlie Parker

Introduction

Composer: Thelonious Monk

Ensemble: Barry Ulanov All Star Metronome Jazzmen

Performer: Charlie Parker

Donna Lee

Composer: Charlie Parker

Ensemble: Barry Ulanov All Star Metronome Jazzmen

Performer: Charlie Parker

Theme: Koko

Composer: Charlie Parker

Ensemble: Barry Ulanov All Star Metronome Jazzmen

Performer: Charlie Parker