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Young Bird, Volume 5 (Masters of Jazz MJCD 121)

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Title: Young Bird, Volume 5
Label: Masters of Jazz MJCD 121
Number of tracks: 19
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Details: December 17, 1945 (c); December 10, 1945; January 24, 1946; February 4, 1946 (a); March 1946; April 1946 (c); May 23, 1948

Note: Only tracks on which Parker is present (72:53) are displayed below.

1 Dizzy Boogie (D. Gillespie) [master] [Dec 17, 1945 (c)] 3:07
2 Dizzy Boogie (D. Gillespie) [alternate] [Dec 17, 1945 (c)] 3:13
3 Flat Foot Floogie (S. Gaillard-S. Stewart-A.B. Green) [master] [Dec 17, 1945 (c)] 2:30
4 Flat Foot Floogie (S. Gaillard-S. Stewart-A.B. Green) [alternate] [Dec 17, 1945 (c)] 2:43
5 Popity Pop (S. Gaillard) [Dec 17, 1945 (c)] 2:55
6 Slim's Jam (S. Gaillard) [Dec 17, 1945 (c)] 3:13
7 Dizzy Atmosphere (D. Gillespie-C. Parker) [Dec 10, 1945] 4:44
8 A Night in Tunisia (D. Gillespie-F. Paparelli) [composiite track] [Dec 10, 1945] 5:38
9 Shaw 'Nuff (D. Gillespie-C. Parker) [Dec 10, 1945] 4:49
10 Groovin' High (D. Gillespie-F. Paparelli) [Dec 10, 1945] 6:30
11 Salt Peanuts (D. Gillespie-K. Clarke) [Jan 24, 1946] 2:03
12 Lover Come Back to Me (S. Romberg-O. Hammerstein) [Feb 4, 1946 (a)] 3:26
13 Anthropology (D. Gillespie-C. Parker) [Mar 1946] 2:47
14 Billie's Bounce (C. Parker) [Mar 1946] 3:42
15 Blue 'n' Boogie (D. Gillespie-F. Paparelli) [Mar 1946] 5:08
16 All the Things You Are (J. Kern-O. Hammerstein) [Mar 1946] 5:07
17 Ornithology (C. Parker-B. Harris) [incomplete] [Mar 1946] 5:00
18 Cherokee (R. Noble) [with introduction] [Apr 1946 (c)] 3:02
19 Ornithology (C. Parker-B. Harris) [incomplete, with introduction] [May 23, 1948] 3:16


December 10, 1945
Charlie Parker (as); J.B. "Dizzy" Gillespie (tpt); Milt Jackson (vb); Al Haig (p); Ray Brown (b); Stan Levey (d); Mannie Klein (tpt); Red Mack (tpt); Raven Mandell (tpt); Teddy Buckner (tpt); George Washington (tb); Carl Loeffler (tb); Juan Tizol (tb); Willie Smith (as); Les Robinson (as); Corky Corcoran (ts); Jack McVea (ts); Floyd Turnham (bs); Milt Laskin (p); Allan Reuss (g); Van Clark (b); Ray Hagan (d); Jimmy Mundy (cond, arr); Kay Starr (voc); Frankie "Sugar Chile" Robinson (p, voc); Harry "The Hipster" Gibson (p, voc); Ernie "Bubbles" Whitman (ann); Vernon Smith (ann)

December 17, 1945 (c)
Charlie Parker (as); J.B. "Dizzy" Gillespie (tpt); Jack McVea (ts); Michael "Dodo" Marmarosa (p); Bulee "Slim" Gaillard (g, p, voc); Tiny "Bam" Brown (b); Arthur "Zutty" Singleton (d)

January 24, 1946
Charlie Parker (as); J.B. "Dizzy" Gillespie (tpt); Eli "Lucky" Thompson (ts); Milt Jackson (vb); Al Haig (p); Ray Brown (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)

March 1946
Charlie Parker (as); Miles Davis (tpt); Joe Albany (p); Addison Farmer (b); Chuck Thompson (d)

April 1946 (c)
Charlie Parker (as); Willie Smith (as); Benny Carter (as, tpt); Nat "King" Cole (p); Oscar Moore (g); Johnny Miller (b); Buddy Rich (d); Miles Davis (tpt); Fred Trainer (tpt); Calvin Strickland (tpt); Walter Williams (tpt); Ira Pettiford (tpt); Candy Ross (tb); Johnny Morris (tb); Al Grey (tb); Charley Johnson (tb); Bob Graettinger (as); Joe Epps (as); Harold Clark (ts); Hubert "Bumps" Myers (ts); Willard Brown (ts); James Cannady (g); Sonny White (p); Thomas Moultrie (b); Percy Brice (d); Ernie "Bubbles" Whitman (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)

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