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Bird's Eyes, Volume 17 (Philology W 847)

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Title: Bird's Eyes, Volume 17
Label: Philology W 847
Number of tracks: 26
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Details: June 5, 1945; September 20, 1947; November 8, 1947; May 23, 1948; March 17, 1951

Note: Only tracks on which Parker is present (71:40) are displayed below.

1 Ko Ko (C. Parker) [with introduction] [Sep 13, 1947] 1:10
2 Hot House (T. Dameron) [Sep 13, 1947] 5:10
3 I Surrender Dear (G. Clifford-H. Barris) [Sep 13, 1947] 3:03
4 Fine and Dandy (P. James-K. Swift) [Sep 13, 1947] 3:21
5 Ko Ko (C. Parker) [Sep 20, 1947] 1:07
6 On the Sunny Side of the Street (D. Fields-J. McHugh) [52nd Street Theme] [Sep 20, 1947] 3:24
7 How Deep is the Ocean? (I. Berlin) [Sep 20, 1947] 2:58
8 Tiger Rag (N. LaRocca) [Dizzy Atmosphere] [Sep 20, 1947] 3:48
9 52nd Street Theme (T. Monk) [Sep 20, 1947] 0:43
10 52nd Street Theme (T. Monk) [with announcements] [Nov 8, 1947] 2:14
11 Donna Lee (C. Parker) [Nov 8, 1947] 2:41
12 Everything I Have is Yours (B. Lane-H. Adamson) [Nov 8, 1947] 3:06
13 Fats Flats (T. Dameron) [Hot House] [Nov 8, 1947] 2:43
14 Tea for Two (V. Youmans-I. Caesar) [Nov 8, 1947] 2:44
15 Don't Blame Me (D. Fields-J. McHugh) [Nov 8, 1947] 3:13
16 Groovin' High (D. Gillespie-F. Paparelli) [Nov 8, 1947] 3:10
17 Ko-Ko - Anthropology [Nov 8, 1947] 6:15
18 Scrapple from the Apple (C. Parker) [incomplete] [May 23, 1948] 1:33
19 Bernie's Tune (B. Miller-J. Leiber-A. Stoller) [incomplete] [May 23, 1948] 1:42
20 C Jam Blues (D. Ellington) [incomplete] [May 23, 1948] 1:40
21 Ko Ko (C. Parker) [May 23, 1948] 3:40
22 These Foolish Things (Remind Me of You) (H. Marvell-J. Strachey-H. Link) [May 23, 1948] 2:33
23 Blue 'n' Boogie (D. Gillespie-F. Paparelli) [incomplete] [Jun 5, 1945] 2:58
24 Easy to Love (C. Porter) [Apr 7, 1951] 1:35
25 Rocker (G. Mulligan) [Apr 7, 1951] 2:33
26 Jumpin' with Symphony Sid (L. Young) [with voiceover] [Apr 7, 1951] 2:36


June 5, 1945
Charlie Parker (as); J.B. "Dizzy" Gillespie (tpt); Al Haig (p); Dillon "Curley" Russell (b); Max Roach (d)

September 13, 1947
Charlie Parker (as); J.B. "Dizzy" Gillespie (tpt); John La Porta (cl); Lennie Tristano (p); Billy Bauer (g); Ray Brown (b); Max Roach (d); Bruce Elliott (ann); Barry Ulanov (ann)

September 20, 1947
Charlie Parker (as); J.B. "Dizzy" Gillespie (tpt); John La Porta (cl); Lennie Tristano (p); Billy Bauer (g); Ray Brown (b); Max Roach (d); Carl Caruso (ann)

November 8, 1947
Charlie Parker (as); Theodore "Fats" Navarro (tpt); John La Porta (cl); Allen Eager (ts); Lennie Tristano (p); Billy Bauer (g); Tommy Potter (b); Buddy Rich (d); Bruce Elliott (ann); Barry Ulanov (ann)

May 23, 1948
Charlie Parker (as); Charlie Walp (tpt); Earl Swope (tb); Ben Lary (ts); Sam Krupit (p); Merton Oliver (b); Joe Theimer (d); Art Phipps (b); Buddy Rich (d); Wild Bill Davison (cornet); Benny Morton (tb); Tony Parenti (cl); Jackson Lowe (ann); Willis Conover (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)

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