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Bird's Eyes, Volume 15 (Philology W 845)

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Title: Bird's Eyes, Volume 15
Label: Philology W 845
Number of tracks: 27
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Details: June 6, 1945; April 3, 1950

Note: Only tracks on which Parker is present (75:39) are displayed below.

1 It's a Wonderful World (S. Romberg-O. Hammerstein) [take 1] [Apr 3, 1950] 1:36
2 It's a Wonderful World (S. Romberg-O. Hammerstein) [take 2] [Apr 3, 1950] 0:48
3 It's a Wonderful World (S. Romberg-O. Hammerstein) [take 3] [Apr 3, 1950] 2:15
4 It's a Wonderful World (S. Romberg-O. Hammerstein) [take 4] [Apr 3, 1950] 5:52
5 It's a Wonderful World (S. Romberg-O. Hammerstein) [take 5] [Apr 3, 1950] 0:31
6 Just You, Just Me (R. Klages-J. Greer) [Apr 3, 1950] 2:19
7 Unidentified tune [Apr 3, 1950] 0:17
8 Stardust (H. Carmichael-M. Parish) [take 1] [Apr 3, 1950] 1:02
9 Stardust (H. Carmichael-M. Parish) [take 2] [Apr 3, 1950] 0:57
10 Stardust (H. Carmichael-M. Parish) [take 3] [Apr 3, 1950] 3:29
11 Down Home Blues (G. Roland) [Apr 3, 1950] 2:51
12 Limehouse Blues (D. Furber-P. Braham) [Apr 3, 1950] 4:27
13 East Side, West Side (G. Roland) [Apr 3, 1950] 0:48
14 Stardust (H. Carmichael-M. Parish) [repeat takes 1-3] [Apr 3, 1950] 5:14
15 Hallelujah (C. Grey-L. Robin-V. Youmans) [take 1] [Jun 6, 1945] 4:06
16 Hallelujah (C. Grey-L. Robin-V. Youmans) [take 2] [Jun 6, 1945] 4:08
17 Hallelujah (C. Grey-L. Robin-V. Youmans) [take 3] [Jun 6, 1945] 3:56
18 Get Happy (H. Arlen-T. Koehler) [take 1] [Jun 6, 1945] 3:59
19 Get Happy (H. Arlen-T. Koehler) [take 2] [Jun 6, 1945] 3:42
20 Slam Slam Blues (R. Norvo) [take 1] [Jun 6, 1945] 5:00
21 Slam Slam Blues (R. Norvo) [take 2] [Jun 6, 1945] 4:25
22 Congo Blues (C. Parker) [take 1] [Jun 6, 1945] 1:04
23 Congo Blues (C. Parker) [take 2] [Jun 6, 1945] 1:14
24 Congo Blues (C. Parker) [take 3] [Jun 6, 1945] 3:58
25 Congo Blues (C. Parker) [take 4] [Jun 6, 1945] 3:51
26 Congo Blues (C. Parker) [take 5] [Jun 6, 1945] 3:50


June 6, 1945
Charlie Parker (as); J.B. "Dizzy" Gillespie (tpt); Flip Phillips [Joseph Filipelli] (ts); Red Norvo [Kenneth Norville] (vb); Teddy Wilson (p); Leroy Eliot "Slam" Stewart (b); Gordon "Specs" Powell (d); J.C. Heard (d)

April 3, 1950
Charlie Parker (as); Marty Bell (tpt); Don Ferrara (tpt); Don Joseph (tpt); Jon Nielson (tpt); Al Porcino (tpt); Sonny Rich (tpt); Red Rodney [Robert Chudnick] (tpt); Neil Friez (tpt); Eddie Bert (tb); Porky Cohen (tb); Jimmy Knepper (tb); Paul Selden (tb); Frank Orchard (valve tb); Joe Maini (as); Al Cohn (ts); Don Lanphere (ts); Tommy McKagon (ts); Zoot Sims [John Haley] (ts); Bob Newman (bs); Marty Flax (bs); Sam Herman (g); Harry Biss (p); Buddy Jones (b); Phil Arabia (d); Freddie Gruber (d); Don Manning (d); Unknown (voc); Gene Roland (arr, cond)

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