[light] [dark]

Perfect Complete Collection (Sound Hills Records SSCD 8017/34)

[Return to main page]

Title: Perfect Complete Collection
Label: Sound Hills Records SSCD 8017/34
Number of tracks: 228
View cover art

Details: February 15, 1943; February 15, 1943 (b); June 1943; May 30, 1945; February 4, 1946 (a); May 5, 1947; September 29, 1947; March 5, 1949; May 8, 1949 (b); May 12, 1949; December 25, 1949 (b); February 14, 1950; March 22, 1950; May 1, 1950; May 17, 1950; May 19, 1950 (b); June 8, 1950 (a); June 30, 1950; July 1950; August 23, 1950; August 17, 1950; November 5, 1950; November 22, 1950; November 24, 1950 (a); November 24, 1950 (b); January 19, 1951; March 24, 1951; March 31, 1951; April 7, 1951; April 1951; April 12, 1951; July 22, 1951; February 24, 1952; March 24, 1952; June 16, 1952; September 20, 1952; September 26, 1952; October 18, 1952; November 1, 1952; November 14, 1952; December 8, 1952; February 5, 1953; February 7, 1953; February 16, 1953; March 23, 1953; March 30, 1953; May 9, 1953; May 23, 1953; May 30, 1953; June 1953 (a); June 14, 1953; November 4, 1953; January 4, 1954; January 24, 1954; February 25, 1954; August 27, 1954; September 25, 1954

Note: Only tracks on which Parker is present (1075:37) are displayed below.

Disc 1
1 Sweet Georgia Brown (B. Bernie-M. Pinkard-K. Casey) [Feb 15, 1943 (a)] 7:19
2 Three Guesses (J. Mercer-P. Charig) [Feb 15, 1943 (b)] 4:09
3 Boogie Woogie (Unknown) [Feb 15, 1943 (b)] 3:31
4 Embraceable You (G. Gershwin-I. Gershwin) [Jun 1943] 2:38
5 Indiana (J.F. Hanley-B. McDonald) [Feb 15, 1943 (b)] 1:27
6 Sweet Georgia Brown (B. Bernie-M. Pinkard-K. Casey) [May 30, 1945] 3:17
7 Lover Come Back to Me (S. Romberg-O. Hammerstein) [incomplete] [Feb 4, 1946 (a)] 3:26
8 A Night in Tunisia (D. Gillespie-F. Paparelli) [Sep 29, 1947] 5:07
9 Dizzy Atmosphere (D. Gillespie-C. Parker) [Sep 29, 1947] 4:05
10 Groovin' High (D. Gillespie-F. Paparelli) [Sep 29, 1947] 5:17
11 Confirmation (C. Parker) [Sep 29, 1947] 5:39
12 Ko Ko (C. Parker) [Sep 29, 1947] 4:07
13 Barbados (C. Parker) [with introduction] [Mar 5, 1949] 3:55

Disc 2
1 Ornithology (C. Parker-B. Harris) [May 12, 1949] 4:20
2 Out of Nowhere (E. Heyman-J.W. Green) [incomplete] [May 12, 1949] 3:44
3 Cheryl (C. Parker) [May 12, 1949] 2:47
4 52nd Street Theme (T. Monk) [May 12, 1949] 1:12
5 52nd Street Theme (T. Monk) [incomplete] [May 12, 1949] 2:54
6 Lover Man (J. Davis-R. Ramirez-J. Sherman) [May 12, 1949] 4:23
7 Groovin' High (D. Gillespie-F. Paparelli) [May 12, 1949] 4:31
8 Half Nelson (M. Davis) [incomplete] [May 12, 1949] 4:32
9 Out of Nowhere (E. Heyman-J.W. Green) [May 8, 1949 (b)] 5:27
10 Moose the Mooche (C. Parker) [May 8, 1949 (b)] 4:24
11 Hot House (T. Dameron) [May 8, 1949 (b)] 5:39
12 I Got Rhythm (G. Gershwin-I. Gershwin) [incomplete] [May 8, 1949 (b)] 2:55
13 A Night in Tunisia (D. Gillespie-F. Paparelli) [May 8, 1949 (b)] 4:15
14 52nd Street Theme (T. Monk) [May 8, 1949 (b)] 4:41
15 Stuffy (C. Hawkins) [May 5, 1947] 7:50

Disc 3
1 Ornithology (C. Parker-B. Harris) [with announcement] [Dec 25, 1949 (b)] 5:45
2 Cheryl (C. Parker) [Dec 25, 1949 (b)] 5:20
3 Ko Ko (C. Parker) [Dec 25, 1949 (b)] 5:22
4 All the Things You Are (J. Kern-O. Hammerstein) [Bird of Paradise] [Dec 25, 1949 (b)] 6:12
5 Now's the Time (C. Parker) [Dec 25, 1949 (b)] 5:14
6 Billie's Bounce (C. Parker) [Jan 19, 1951] 3:16
7 Caravan (D. Ellington-J. Tizol-I. Mills) [Jan 19, 1951] 2:35
8 Cool Blues (C. Parker) [Jan 19, 1951] 5:05
9 Out of Nowhere (E. Heyman-J.W. Green) [incomplete] [Feb 14, 1950] 2:30
10 What's New? (J. Burke-B. Haggart) [incomplete] [Feb 14, 1950] 2:34
11 Little Willie Leaps (M. Davis) [Feb 14, 1950] 2:39
12 Yesterdays - 52nd Street Theme [fragments] [Feb 14, 1950] 2:55
13 Dizzy Atmosphere (D. Gillespie-C. Parker) [Feb 14, 1950] 3:46
14 Wahoo (T. Dameron) [Perdido] [Feb 14, 1950] 4:21
15 I Can't Get Started (V. Duke-I. Gershwin) [incomplete] [Feb 14, 1950] 1:28
16 Wee (D. Best) [Allen's Alley] [Feb 14, 1950] 3:41

Disc 4
1 Mambo Fortunado (Unknown) [Bird's Mambo] [May 19, 1950 (b)] 5:05
2 Lament for the Congo (Unknown) [Bongo Ballad] [May 19, 1950 (b)] 5:44
3 Interview [May 1, 1950] 20:04
4 52nd Street Theme - Just Friends [Jun 8, 1950 (a)] 4:03
5 April in Paris (V. Duke-E.Y. Harburg) [Jun 8, 1950 (a)] 3:17
6 A Night in Tunisia - 52nd Street Theme [Jun 8, 1950 (a)] 5:21
7 52nd Street Theme - Just Friends [Jun 8, 1950 (a)] 4:00
8 April in Paris (V. Duke-E.Y. Harburg) [with introduction] [Jun 8, 1950 (a)] 3:08
9 Bewitched, Bothered, and Bewildered - Summertime [Jun 8, 1950 (a)] 4:34
10 I Cover the Waterfront - Gone with the Wind [Jun 8, 1950 (a)] 3:58
11 Easy to Love - 52nd Street Theme [Jun 8, 1950 (a)] 4:45

Disc 5
1 Moose the Mooche - 52nd Street Theme [Jun 8, 1950 (a)] 10:33
2 Lover Come Back to Me - 52nd Street Theme [Mar 22, 1950] 19:50
3 Conception/Deception (G. Shearing-M. Davis) [Jun 30, 1950] 10:55
4 52nd Street Theme (T. Monk) [May 17, 1950] 1:43
5 Wahoo (T. Dameron) [Perdido] [May 17, 1950] 6:53
6 'Round Midnight (B. Hanighen-C. Williams-T. Monk) [May 17, 1950] 5:18
7 This Time the Dream's on Me (H. Arlen-J. Mercer) [May 17, 1950] 6:30

Disc 6
1 Dizzy Atmosphere (D. Gillespie-C. Parker) [May 17, 1950] 7:16
2 A Night in Tunisia (D. Gillespie-F. Paparelli) [May 17, 1950] 5:39
3 Move - 52nd Street Theme [May 17, 1950] 6:52
4 The Street Beat (C. Thompson) [May 17, 1950] 9:26
5 Out of Nowhere (E. Heyman-J.W. Green) [May 17, 1950] 6:24
6 Little Willie Leaps - 52nd Street Theme [May 17, 1950] 5:56
7 Ornithology (C. Parker-B. Harris) [May 17, 1950] 8:10
8 I'll Remember April - 52nd Street Theme [May 17, 1950] 9:41

Disc 7
1 Embraceable You (G. Gershwin-I. Gershwin) [May 17, 1950] 6:19
2 Cool Blues (C. Parker) [May 17, 1950] 7:03
3 52nd Street Theme (T. Monk) [May 17, 1950] 2:13
4 I Can't Get Started (V. Duke-I. Gershwin) [Jul 1950] 4:48
5 Repetition (N. Hefti) [Aug 17, 1950] 2:37
6 April in Paris (V. Duke-E.Y. Harburg) [Aug 17, 1950] 3:08
7 Easy to Love (C. Porter) [Aug 17, 1950] 2:14
8 What is This Thing Called Love? (C. Porter) [Aug 17, 1950] 2:45
9 Repetition (N. Hefti) [Aug 17, 1950] 2:39
10 April in Paris (V. Duke-E.Y. Harburg) [Aug 17, 1950] 3:12
11 Easy to Love (C. Porter) [Aug 17, 1950] 2:14
12 What is This Thing Called Love? (C. Porter) [Aug 17, 1950] 2:40
13 Repetition (N. Hefti) [Aug 17, 1950] 2:26
14 April in Paris (V. Duke-E.Y. Harburg) [Aug 17, 1950] 2:57
15 What is This Thing Called Love? (C. Porter) [Aug 17, 1950] 2:43
16 Interview - Easy to Love [Aug 23, 1950] 3:02

Disc 8
1 Indiana (J.F. Hanley-B. McDonald) [Nov 5, 1950] 5:57
2 I Can't Get Started (V. Duke-I. Gershwin) [Nov 5, 1950] 2:49
3 Anthropology (D. Gillespie-C. Parker) [Nov 5, 1950] 5:20
4 Out of Nowhere (E. Heyman-J.W. Green) [Nov 5, 1950] 2:47
5 Get Happy (H. Arlen-T. Koehler) [Nov 5, 1950] 5:35
6 Hot House (T. Dameron) [Nov 5, 1950] 5:05
7 Embraceable You (G. Gershwin-I. Gershwin) [Nov 5, 1950] 2:01
8 Body and Soul (J.W. Green-E. Heyman-R. Sour-F. Eyton) [Nov 5, 1950] 2:15
9 Cool Blues (C. Parker) [Nov 5, 1950] 3:15
10 Stardust (H. Carmichael-M. Parish) [incomplete] [Nov 5, 1950] 0:57
11 All the Things You Are (J. Kern-O. Hammerstein) [Nov 5, 1950] 3:08
12 Billie's Bounce (C. Parker) [Nov 5, 1950] 3:12
13 Pennies from Heaven (J. Burke-A. Johnston) [Nov 5, 1950] 3:20
14 Anthropology (D. Gillespie-C. Parker) [Nov 22, 1950] 5:56
15 Cheers (H. McGhee) [Nov 22, 1950] 6:40
16 Lover Man (J. Davis-R. Ramirez-J. Sherman) [Nov 22, 1950] 1:50
17 Cool Blues (C. Parker) [Nov 22, 1950] 4:19

Disc 9
1 Anthropology (D. Gillespie-C. Parker) [Nov 24, 1950 (a)] 5:39
2 Scrapple from the Apple (C. Parker) [Nov 24, 1950 (a)] 6:28
3 Embraceable You (G. Gershwin-I. Gershwin) [Nov 24, 1950 (a)] 2:40
4 Star Eyes (D. Raye-G. DePaul-P. Johnston) [Nov 24, 1950 (a)] 2:08
5 Cool Blues (C. Parker) [Nov 24, 1950 (a)] 5:03
6 All the Things You Are (J. Kern-O. Hammerstein) [Nov 24, 1950 (a)] 5:00
7 Strike up the Band (G. Gershwin-I. Gershwin) [Nov 24, 1950 (a)] 4:39
8 Ornithology (C. Parker-B. Harris) [Nov 24, 1950 (b)] 3:40
9 Body and Soul (J.W. Green-E. Heyman-R. Sour-F. Eyton) [Nov 24, 1950 (b)] 11:41
10 Fine and Dandy (P. James-K. Swift) [Nov 24, 1950 (b)] 5:42

Disc 10
1 Jumpin' with Symphony Sid - Just Friends [Mar 24, 1951] 4:29
2 Everything Happens to Me (M. Dennis-T. Adair) [Mar 24, 1951] 2:38
3 East of the Sun (And West of the Moon) (B. Bowman) [Mar 24, 1951] 3:21
4 Laura (D. Raskin-J. Mercer) [Mar 24, 1951] 2:58
5 Dancing in the Dark - Jumpin' with Symphony Sid [Mar 24, 1951] 4:15
6 Announcement - Blue 'n' Boogie [Mar 31, 1951] 7:16
7 Anthropology (D. Gillespie-C. Parker) [Mar 31, 1951] 5:04
8 'Round Midnight (B. Hanighen-C. Williams-T. Monk) [Mar 31, 1951] 3:16
9 A Night in Tunisia - Jumpin' with Symphony Sid [Mar 31, 1951] 5:18
10 What is This Thing Called Love? (C. Porter) [incomplete] [Apr 7, 1951] 2:02
11 Laura (D. Raskin-J. Mercer) [Apr 7, 1951] 3:31
12 Repetition (N. Hefti) [Apr 7, 1951] 2:43
13 Interview [Apr 7, 1951] 3:04
14 They Can't Take That Away from Me (G. Gershwin-I. Gershwin) [Apr 7, 1951] 3:07
15 Easy to Love (C. Porter) [Apr 7, 1951] 2:15

Disc 11
1 Scrapple from the Apple (C. Parker) [Apr 12, 1951] 15:16
2 Lullaby in Rhythm (B. Goodman-E. Sampson) [Apr 12, 1951] 12:27
3 Happy Bird Blues (C. Parker) [Apr 12, 1951] 2:49
4 I'll Remember April (D. Raye-G. DePaul-P. Johnston) [Dec 8, 1952] 10:24
5 Rocker (G. Mulligan) [Apr 7, 1951] 2:33
6 Jumpin' with Symphony Sid (L. Young) [Apr 7, 1951] 2:08
7 Hot House (T. Dameron) [Apr 1951] 4:32
8 Embraceable You (G. Gershwin-I. Gershwin) [Apr 1951] 3:35
9 Ornithology (C. Parker-B. Harris) [How High the Moon] [Apr 1951] 5:21

Disc 12
1 You Go to My Head (H. Gillespie-J.F. Coots) [Jul 22, 1951] 3:02
2 Leo the Lion (W. Herman) [Jul 22, 1951] 3:00
3 Cubop Holiday (W. Herman) [Jul 22, 1951] 3:00
4 The Nearness of You (N. Washington-H. Carmichael) [Jul 22, 1951] 3:28
5 Lemon Drop (W. Herman) [Jul 22, 1951] 3:37
6 The Goof and I (W. Herman) [Jul 22, 1951] 3:26
7 Laura (D. Raskin-J. Mercer) [Jul 22, 1951] 2:51
8 Four Brothers (J. Giuffre) [Jul 22, 1951] 3:43
9 Leo the Lion (W. Herman) [Jul 22, 1951] 3:04
10 Announcement - Hot House [Feb 24, 1952] 4:33
11 Cool Blues (C. Parker) [Mar 24, 1952] 4:18
12 The Squirrel (T. Dameron) [Jun 16, 1952] 15:28
13 Irresistible You (D. Raye-G. DePaul) [Jun 16, 1952] 6:33

Disc 13
1 Donna Lee (C. Parker) [Indiana] [Jun 16, 1952] 11:24
2 Liza (All the Clouds'll Roll Away) (G. Gershwin-G. Kahn-I. Gershwin) [Jun 16, 1952] 10:12
3 Announcement - Ornithology [Sep 20, 1952] 5:53
4 52nd Street Theme (T. Monk) [Sep 20, 1952] 4:55
5 Rocker (G. Mulligan) [incomplete] [Sep 26, 1952] 4:14
6 Moose the Mooche (C. Parker) [incomplete] [Sep 26, 1952] 5:17
7 Just Friends (J. Klenner-S. Lewis) [Sep 26, 1952] 3:16
8 My Little Suede Shoes - I'll Remember April [Sep 26, 1952] 5:49
9 Sly Mongoose (J. Edwards) [incomplete] [Sep 26, 1952] 5:14
10 Laura (D. Raskin-J. Mercer) [Sep 26, 1952] 3:12
11 Star Eyes (D. Raye-G. DePaul-P. Johnston) [incomplete] [Sep 26, 1952] 2:39

Disc 14
1 This Time the Dream's on Me (H. Arlen-J. Mercer) [incomplete] [Sep 26, 1952] 6:53
2 Easy to Love (C. Porter) [incomplete] [Sep 26, 1952] 2:00
3 Cool Blues (C. Parker) [Sep 26, 1952] 3:31
4 What is This Thing Called Love? (C. Porter) [Sep 26, 1952] 2:14
5 I Didn't Know What Time It Was (R. Rodgers-L. Hart) [Sep 26, 1952] 2:47
6 Repetition (N. Hefti) [Sep 26, 1952] 2:50
7 Lester Leaps In (L. Young) [incomplete] [Sep 26, 1952] 4:03
8 East of the Sun (And West of the Moon) (B. Bowman) [Sep 26, 1952] 3:23
9 April in Paris (V. Duke-E.Y. Harburg) [Sep 26, 1952] 3:03
10 Out of Nowhere (E. Heyman-J.W. Green) [Sep 26, 1952] 2:59
11 Rocker (G. Mulligan) [incomplete] [Sep 26, 1952] 5:39
12 Scrapple from the Apple (C. Parker) [Oct 18, 1952] 5:23
13 Out of Nowhere - Now's the Time [Oct 18, 1952] 12:05
14 How High the Moon (N. Hamilton-M. Lewis) [Nov 1, 1952] 5:21
15 Embraceable You - 52nd Street Theme [Nov 1, 1952] 3:28

Disc 15
1 Easy to Love (C. Porter) [Nov 14, 1952] 2:24
2 Repetition - Strings Theme [Nov 14, 1952] 4:46
3 Just Friends (J. Klenner-S. Lewis) [Nov 14, 1952] 3:35
4 Easy to Love (C. Porter) [Nov 14, 1952] 2:28
5 Repetition - Strings Theme [Nov 14, 1952] 5:42
6 A Night in Tunisia (D. Gillespie-F. Paparelli) [Nov 14, 1952] 8:43
7 52nd Street Theme (T. Monk) [Nov 14, 1952] 2:26
8 Cool Blues (C. Parker) [Feb 5, 1953] 1:52
9 Bernie's Tune (B. Miller-J. Leiber-A. Stoller) [Feb 5, 1953] 2:46
10 Don't Blame Me (D. Fields-J. McHugh) [Feb 5, 1953] 3:00
11 Wahoo (T. Dameron) [Perdido] [Feb 5, 1953] 3:03
12 Ornithology (C. Parker-B. Harris) [Feb 7, 1953] 4:08
13 Embraceable You (G. Gershwin-I. Gershwin) [Feb 7, 1953] 3:28
14 Your Father's Moustache (B. Harris) [Feb 16, 1953] 5:10
15 Groovin' High (D. Gillespie-F. Paparelli) [Mar 23, 1953] 3:46

Disc 16
1 Caravan Theme - Cool Blues - Star Eyes [Mar 30, 1953] 6:13
2 My Little Suede Shoes - Ornithology [Mar 30, 1953] 6:06
3 52nd Street Theme - Diggin' Diz [Dynamo A] [Mar 30, 1953] 5:25
4 52nd Street Theme - Embraceable You - 52nd Street Theme [Mar 30, 1953] 3:31
5 Dance of the Infidels (B. Powell) [Jun 1953 (a)] 5:27
6 Cool Blues (C. Parker) [May 9, 1953] 4:33
7 Star Eyes (D. Raye-G. DePaul-P. Johnston) [May 9, 1953] 5:18
8 Moose the Mooche - Lullaby of Birdland [May 9, 1953] 5:56
9 Broadway Rhythm - Lullaby of Birdland [May 9, 1953] 3:27
10 Moose the Mooche (C. Parker) [with introduction] [May 30, 1953] 5:54
11 Cheryl - Lullaby of Birdland [May 30, 1953] 8:17
12 The Bluest Blues (G. McFarland-C. Thompson) [May 23, 1953] 6:25
13 On the Sunny Side of the Street (D. Fields-J. McHugh) [May 23, 1953] 2:49

Disc 17
1 Ornithology (C. Parker-B. Harris) [two segments] [Nov 4, 1953] 2:54
2 Barbados (C. Parker) [incomplete] [Nov 4, 1953] 3:52
3 Cool Blues (C. Parker) [two segments] [Nov 4, 1953] 5:40
4 Ornithology (C. Parker-B. Harris) [Jan 4, 1954] 7:59
5 My Little Suede Shoes (C. Parker) [Jan 4, 1954] 7:38
6 Cheryl (C. Parker) [incomplete] [Jun 14, 1953] 4:50
7 Now's the Time (C. Parker) [Jan 4, 1954] 7:23
8 Groovin' High (D. Gillespie-F. Paparelli) [Jan 4, 1954] 5:58
9 Ornithology - 52nd Street Theme [Jun 14, 1953] 7:42

Disc 18
1 Cool Blues (C. Parker) [Jan 24, 1954] 6:19
2 My Little Suede Shoes (C. Parker) [Jan 24, 1954] 5:50
3 Ornithology (C. Parker-B. Harris) [Jan 24, 1954] 9:41
4 Out of Nowhere (E. Heyman-J.W. Green) [Jan 24, 1954] 4:38
5 Jumpin' with Symphony Sid (L. Young) [Jan 24, 1954] 2:32
6 Night and Day (C. Porter) [Feb 25, 1954] 2:46
7 My Funny Valentine (R. Rodgers-L. Hart) [Feb 25, 1954] 3:22
8 Cherokee (R. Noble) [Feb 25, 1954] 3:04
9 What is This Thing Called Love? (C. Porter) [Aug 27, 1954] 2:05
10 Repetition (N. Hefti) [Aug 27, 1954] 2:33
11 Easy to Love (C. Porter) [Aug 27, 1954] 2:05
12 East of the Sun (And West of the Moon) (B. Bowman) [Aug 27, 1954] 3:30
13 The Song is You (J. Kern-O. Hammerstein) [Sep 25, 1954] 4:20
14 My Funny Valentine (R. Rodgers-L. Hart) [Sep 25, 1954] 2:00
15 Cool Blues (C. Parker) [Sep 25, 1954] 2:44


February 15, 1943 (a)
Charlie Parker (ts); J.B. "Dizzy" Gillespie (tpt); Oscar Pettiford (b)

February 15, 1943 (b)
Charlie Parker (ts); J.B. "Dizzy" Gillespie (tpt); Billy Eckstine (tpt); Shorty McConnell (tpt); Benny Harris (tpt); Goon Gardner (ts); Hurley Ramey (g); Oscar Pettiford (b); Unknown (d); Bob Redcross (brushes)

June 1943
Charlie Parker (as, ts)

May 30, 1945
Charlie Parker (as); J.B. "Dizzy" Gillespie (tpt); Don Byas (ts); Al Haig (p); Dillon "Curley" Russell (b); Stan Levey (d)

February 4, 1946 (a)
Charlie Parker (as); J.B. "Dizzy" Gillespie (tpt); Unknown (p); George "Red" Callender (b); Harold "Doc" West (d)

May 5, 1947
Charlie Parker (as); Roy Eldridge (tpt); Coleman Hawkins (ts); Hank Jones (p); Eddie Safranski (b); Buddy Rich (d); Al Anderson (ann)

September 29, 1947
Charlie Parker (as); J.B. "Dizzy" Gillespie (tpt); John Lewis (p); Al McKibbon (b); Joe Harris (d)

March 5, 1949
Charlie Parker (as); Kenny Dorham (tpt); Eli "Lucky" Thompson (ts); Milt Jackson (vb); Al Haig (p); Tommy Potter (b); Max Roach (d); Dave Lambert (voc); Buddy Stewart (voc); Symphony Sid Torin (ann); Bob Garrity (ann)

May 8, 1949 (b)
Charlie Parker (as); Kenny Dorham (tpt); Al Haig (p); Tommy Potter (b); Max Roach (d)

May 12, 1949
Charlie Parker (as); Kenny Dorham (tpt); Al Haig (p); Tommy Potter (b); Max Roach (d)

December 25, 1949 (b)
Charlie Parker (as); Red Rodney [Robert Chudnick] (tpt); Al Haig (p); Tommy Potter (b); Roy Haynes (d); Symphony Sid Torin (ann)

February 14, 1950
Charlie Parker (as); Red Rodney [Robert Chudnick] (tpt); J.J. Johnson (tb); Al Haig (p); Tommy Potter (b); Roy Haynes (d)

March 22, 1950
Charlie Parker (as); Kenny Dorham (tpt); Tony Scott (cl); Unknown (ts); Mundell Lowe (g); Dick Hyman (p); Irv Lang (b); Irv Kluger (d)

May 1, 1950
Charlie Parker (talking); Chan Parker (talking); Marshall Stearns (interviewer); Jim Maher (interviewer)

May 17, 1950
Charlie Parker (as); Theodore "Fats" Navarro (tpt); Earl "Bud" Powell (p); Walter Bishop Jr. (p); Dillon "Curley" Russell (b); Tommy Potter (b); Art Blakey (d); Roy Haynes (d); "Little" Jimmy Scott (voc)

May 19, 1950 (b)
Charlie Parker (as); Howard McGhee (tpt); Mario Bauza (tpt); Frank "Paquito" Davilla (tpt); Bob Woodlen (tpt); Gene Johnson (as); Fred Skerritt (as); Jose Madera (ts); Frank Socolow (ts); Leslie Johnakins (bs); Rene Hernandez (p); Roberto Rodriguez (b); Jose Mangual (bgo); Luis Miranda (cga); Umbaldo Nieto (timbales); Frank "Machito" Grillo (maracas)

June 8, 1950 (a)
Charlie Parker (as); Kenny Dorham (tpt); Tony Scott (cl); Al Haig (p); Tommy Potter (b); Roy Haynes (d)

June 30, 1950
Charlie Parker (as); Miles Davis (tpt); Theodore "Fats" Navarro (tpt); J.J. Johnson (tb); Milton "Brew" Moore (ts); Tadd Dameron (p); Walter Bishop Jr. (p); Dillon "Curley" Russell (b); Art Blakey (d); Roy Haynes (d); Chubby Newsome (voc); Pee Wee Marquette (ann)

July 1950
Charlie Parker (as); Unknown (p); Unknown (b); Unknown (d)

August 17, 1950
Charlie Parker (as); Tommy Mace (oboe); Billy Taylor (p); Tommy Potter (b); Roy Haynes (d); Wallace McManus (harp); Teddy Blume (vln); Sam Caplan (vln); Stan Karpenia (vln); Dave Uchitel (vla); Bill Bundy (cello); Sarah Vaughan (voc); Symphony Sid Torin (ann)

August 23, 1950
Charlie Parker (as); Tommy Mace (oboe); Billy Taylor (p); Tommy Potter (b); Roy Haynes (d); Wallace McManus (harp); Teddy Blume (vln); Sam Caplan (vln); Stan Karpenia (vln); Dave Uchitel (vla); Bill Bundy (cello); Sarah Vaughan (voc); Willie Bryant (ann)

November 5, 1950
Charlie Parker (as); Unknown (tb); Earl Lavon "Von" Freeman (ts); George Freeman (g); Chris Anderson (p); Leroy Jackson (b); Bruz Freeman (d); Unknown (voc)

November 22, 1950
Charlie Parker (as); Rolf Ericson (tpt); Gösta Theselius (p); Thore Jederby (b); Jack Noren (d)

November 24, 1950 (a)
Charlie Parker (as); Rolf Ericson (tpt); Gösta Theselius (p); Thore Jederby (b); Jack Noren (d)

November 24, 1950 (b)
Charlie Parker (as); Rolf Ericson (tpt); Rowland Greenberg (tpt); Gösta Theselius (ts); Lennart Nilsson (p); Folke Holst (b); Thore Jederby (b); Eric Nilsson (d)

January 19, 1951
Charlie Parker (as); Miles Davis (tpt); Walter Bishop Jr. (p); Teddy Kotick (b); Max Roach (d)

March 24, 1951
Charlie Parker (as); Walter Bishop Jr. (p); Teddy Kotick (b); Roy Haynes (d); Martin Sperber (oboe); Daniel Stern (cello); Unknown (other strings, harp); Symphony Sid Torin (ann)

March 31, 1951
Charlie Parker (as); J.B. "Dizzy" Gillespie (tpt); Earl "Bud" Powell (p); Tommy Potter (b); Roy Haynes (d); Symphony Sid Torin (ann)

April 1951
Charlie Parker (as); J.B. "Dizzy" Gillespie (tpt); Billy Taylor (p); Tommy Potter (b); Roy Haynes (d); Georgie Auld (ts); Frank Rosolino (tb, voc); Harvey Leonard (p); Dillon "Curley" Russell (b); Norman "Tiny" Kahn (d); Willis Conover (ann); Leonard Feather (ann)

April 7, 1951
Charlie Parker (as); Walter Bishop Jr. (p); Teddy Kotick (b); Roy Haynes (d); Martin Sperber (oboe); Daniel Stern (cello); Unknown (other strings, harp); Symphony Sid Torin (ann)

April 12, 1951
Charlie Parker (as); Bill Wellington (ts); Wardell Gray (ts); Nat Pierce (p); Jack Lawlor (b); Joe MacDonald (d)

July 22, 1951
Charlie Parker (as); Roy Caton (tpt); Don Fagerquist (tpt); Johnny Macombe (tpt); Doug Mettome (tpt); Urbie Green (tb); Jerry Dorn (tb); Fred Lewis (tb); Woody Herman (as, cl, cond); Dick Hafer (ts); Bill Perkins (ts); Kenny Pinson (ts); Sam Staff (bs); Dave McKenna (p); Lawrence "Red" Wootten (b); Sonny Igoe (d)

February 24, 1952
Charlie Parker (as); J.B. "Dizzy" Gillespie (tpt); Dick Hyman (p); Sandy Block (b); Charlie Smith (d); Earl Wilson (ann); Leonard Feather (ann)

March 24, 1952
Charlie Parker (as); Henry "Red" Allen (tpt, voc); Bill Butterfield (tpt); Russell "Big Chief" Moore (tb); Bill Harris (tb); Jerry Jerome (ts, cl); Buddy De Franco (cl); Dick Cary (p); Teddy Wilson (p); Eddie Safranski (b); Don Lamond (d); Willis Conover (ann); Leonard Feather (ann)

June 16, 1952
Charlie Parker (as); Sonny Criss (as); Chet Baker (tpt); Al Haig (p); Russ Freeman (p); Harry Babasin (b); Lawrence Marable (d)

September 20, 1952
Charlie Parker (as); Irving "Duke" Jordan (p); Charles Mingus (b); Phil Brown (d); Bob Garrity (ann)

September 26, 1952
Charlie Parker (as); Walter Bishop Jr. (p); Mundell Lowe (g); Teddy Kotick (b); Max Roach (d); Unknown (oboe); Unknown (strings)

October 18, 1952
Charlie Parker (as); Charlie Walp (tpt); Kai Winding (tb); Earl Swope (tb); Zoot Sims [John Haley] (ts); Bill Shanahan (p); Charlie Byrd (g); Merton Oliver (b); Don Lamond (d); Unknown (bgo)

November 1, 1952
Charlie Parker (as); Milt Jackson (vb); John Lewis (p); Percy Heath (b); Kenny Clarke (d); Bob Garrity (ann)

November 14, 1952
Charlie Parker (as); Walter Bishop Jr. (p); Walter Yost (b); Roy Haynes (d); J.B. "Dizzy" Gillespie (tpt); Candido Camero (cga); Teddy Blume (vln); Unknown (strings); Cat Anderson (tpt); Clark Terry (tpt); Willie Cook (tpt); Britt Woodman (tb); Juan Tizol (tb); Quentin Jackson (tb); Russell Procope (as, cl); Hilton Jefferson (as); Paul Gonsalves (ts); Jimmy Hamilton (ts, cl); Harry Carney (as, bs, bcl); Ray Nance (vln); Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington (p); Wendell Marshall (b); Louis Bellson (d); Stan Getz (ts); Irving "Duke" Jordan (p); Jimmy Raney (g); Bill Crow (b); Frank Isola (d); Ahmad Jamal (p); Unknown (b); Unknown (d); Billie Holiday (voc); Buster Harding (p); John Fields (b); Marquis Foster (d); Bob Garrity (ann)

December 8, 1952
Charlie Parker (as); Joe Gordon (tpt); Bill Wellington (ts); Dick Twardzik (p); Charles Mingus (b); Roy Haynes (d)

February 5, 1953
Charlie Parker (as); Milton "Brew" Moore (ts); Paul Bley (p); Neil Michaud (b); Ted Paskert (d); Dick Garcia (g); Don Cameron (ann)

February 7, 1953
Charlie Parker (as); Valdo Williams (p); Steep Wade (p); Dick Garcia (g); Hal Gaylor (b); Bob Rudd (b); Billy Graham (d); Bobby Malloy (d); Don Cameron (ann)

February 16, 1953
Charlie Parker (as); Bill Harris (tb); Charlie Mariano (as); Harry Johnson (ts); Sonny Truitt (p); Grieg Stewart "Chubby" Jackson (b); Morey Feld (d)

March 23, 1953
Charlie Parker (as); Milt Buckner (org); Bernie McKay (g); Cornelius Thomas (d)

March 30, 1953
Charlie Parker (as); Walter Bishop Jr. (p); Kenny O'Brien (b); Roy Haynes (d); Leonard Feather (ann); Bob Garrity (ann)

May 9, 1953
Charlie Parker (as); John Lewis (p); Dillon "Curley" Russell (b); Kenny Clarke (d); Candido Camero (bgo); Bob Garrity (ann)

May 23, 1953
Charlie Parker (as); J.B. "Dizzy" Gillespie (tpt); Miles Davis (tpt); Sahib Shihab [Edmund Gregory] (bs); Wade Legge (p); Louis Hackney (b); Al Jones (d); Joe Carroll (voc)

May 30, 1953
Charlie Parker (as); Earl "Bud" Powell (p); Charles Mingus (b); Arthur Taylor (d); Candido Camero (cga); Bob Garrity (ann)

June 1953 (a)
Charlie Parker (as); Earl "Bud" Powell (p); Charles Mingus (b); Arthur Taylor (d)

June 14, 1953
Charlie Parker (as); Herb Pomeroy (tpt); Dean Earl (p); Bernie Griggs (b); Bill "Baggy" Grant (d); Symphony Sid Torin (ann)

November 4, 1953
Charlie Parker (as); Chet Baker (tpt); Jimmy Rowles (p); Carson Smith (b); Shelly Manne (d)

January 4, 1954
Charlie Parker (as); Herbie Williams (tpt); Rollins Griffith (p); Jimmy Woode (b); Marquis Foster (d); Symphony Sid Torin (ann)

January 24, 1954
Charlie Parker (as); Herbie Williams (tpt); Rollins Griffith (p); Jimmy Woode (b); Marquis Foster (d); Symphony Sid Torin (ann)

February 25, 1954
Charlie Parker (as); Sam Noto (tpt); Vic Minichelli (tpt); Buddy Childers (tpt); Don Smith (tpt); Stu Williamson (tpt); Milt Gold (tb); Joe Ciavardone (tb); Bob Fitzpatrick (tb); Frank Rosolino (tb); George Roberts (bass tb); Charlie Mariano (as); Dave Schildkraut (as); Mike Ciccheti (ts); Bill Perkins (ts); Tony Ferina (bs); Bob Lesher (g); Don Bagley (b); Stan Levey (d); Stan Kenton (arr, cond)

August 27, 1954
Charlie Parker (as); Walter Bishop Jr. (p); Teddy Kotick (b); Roy Haynes (d); Teddy Blume (vln); Unknown (oboe, strings); Fred Collins (ann)

September 25, 1954
Charlie Parker (as); John Lewis (p); Percy Heath (b); Kenny Clarke (d)

All original content on this website is licensed by Peter Losin under a Creative Commons License