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The Complete Savoy Sessions (Definitive Records DRCD 11148)

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Title: The Complete Savoy Sessions
Label: Definitive Records DRCD 11148 (CD)
Number of tracks: 115

Details: November 26, 1945; May 8, 1947; August 14, 1947; December 21, 1947; September 18, 1948 (a); September 24, 1948

Note: Only tracks on which Davis is present (156:21) are displayed below.
Disc 1
1 Warming Up a Riff (D. Gillespie-C. Parker) [take 1] [Nov 26, 1945] 2:33
2 Billie's Bounce (C. Parker) [take 1] [Nov 26, 1945] 2:39
3 Billie's Bounce (C. Parker) [take 2] [Nov 26, 1945] 1:42
4 Billie's Bounce (C. Parker) [take 3] [Nov 26, 1945] 3:04
5 Billie's Bounce (C. Parker) [take 4] [Nov 26, 1945] 1:37
6 Billie's Bounce (C. Parker) [take 5] [Nov 26, 1945] 3:08
7 Now's the Time (C. Parker) [take 1] [Nov 26, 1945] 0:19
8 Now's the Time (C. Parker) [take 2] [Nov 26, 1945] 0:37
9 Now's the Time (C. Parker) [take 3] [Nov 26, 1945] 3:06
10 Now's the Time (C. Parker) [take 4] [Nov 26, 1945] 3:15

Disc 2
1 Thriving on a Riff (D. Gillespie-C. Parker) [take 1] [Nov 26, 1945] 2:58
2 Thriving on a Riff (D. Gillespie-C. Parker) [take 2] [Nov 26, 1945] 0:22
3 Thriving on a Riff (D. Gillespie-C. Parker) [take 3] [Nov 26, 1945] 2:53
4 Meandering (C. Parker) [take 1] [Nov 26, 1945] 3:15
5 Ko Ko (C. Parker) [take 1] [Nov 26, 1945] 0:38
6 Donna Lee (C. Parker) [take 1] [May 8, 1947] 0:11
7 Donna Lee (C. Parker) [take 2] [May 8, 1947] 2:58
8 Donna Lee (C. Parker) [take 3] [May 8, 1947] 2:29
9 Donna Lee (C. Parker) [take 4] [May 8, 1947] 2:34
10 Donna Lee (C. Parker) [take 5] [May 8, 1947] 2:30
11 Chasin' the Bird (C. Parker) [take 1] [May 8, 1947] 2:53
12 Chasin' the Bird (C. Parker) [take 2] [May 8, 1947] 0:18
13 Chasin' the Bird (C. Parker) [take 3] [May 8, 1947] 2:57
14 Chasin' the Bird (C. Parker) [take 4] [May 8, 1947] 2:42
15 Cheryl (C. Parker) [take 1] [May 8, 1947] 0:04
16 Cheryl (C. Parker) [take 2] [May 8, 1947] 2:55
17 Buzzy (C. Parker) [take 1] [May 8, 1947] 2:55
18 Buzzy (C. Parker) [take 2] [May 8, 1947] 0:32
19 Buzzy (C. Parker) [take 3] [May 8, 1947] 2:35
20 Buzzy (C. Parker) [take 4] [May 8, 1947] 0:19
21 Buzzy (C. Parker) [take 5] [May 8, 1947] 2:26
22 Milestones (M. Davis) [take 1] [Aug 14, 1947] 0:07
23 Milestones (M. Davis) [take 2] [Aug 14, 1947] 2:33
24 Milestones (M. Davis) [take 3] [Aug 14, 1947] 2:42
25 Little Willie Leaps (M. Davis) [take 1] [Aug 14, 1947] 0:46
26 Little Willie Leaps (M. Davis) [take 2] [Aug 14, 1947] 3:05
27 Little Willie Leaps (M. Davis) [take 3] [Aug 14, 1947] 2:48

Disc 3
1 Half Nelson (M. Davis) [take 1] [Aug 14, 1947] 2:47
2 Half Nelson (M. Davis) [take 2] [Aug 14, 1947] 2:41
3 Sippin' at Bells (M. Davis) [take 1] [Aug 14, 1947] 0:51
4 Sippin' at Bells (M. Davis) [take 2] [Aug 14, 1947] 2:20
5 Sippin' at Bells (M. Davis) [take 3] [Aug 14, 1947] 0:04
6 Sippin' at Bells (M. Davis) [take 4] [Aug 14, 1947] 2:24
7 Another Hair-Do (C. Parker) [take 1] [Dec 21, 1947] 0:13
8 Another Hair-Do (C. Parker) [take 2] [Dec 21, 1947] 0:43
9 Another Hair-Do (C. Parker) [take 3] [Dec 21, 1947] 1:03
10 Another Hair-Do (C. Parker) [take 4] [Dec 21, 1947] 2:36
11 Bluebird (C. Parker) [take 1] [Dec 21, 1947] 2:50
12 Bluebird (C. Parker) [take 2] [Dec 21, 1947] 0:03
13 Bluebird (C. Parker) [take 3] [Dec 21, 1947] 2:47
14 Klaunstance (C. Parker) [take 1] [Dec 21, 1947] 2:43
15 Bird Gets the Worm (C. Parker) [take 1] [Dec 21, 1947] 2:58
16 Bird Gets the Worm (C. Parker) [take 2] [Dec 21, 1947] 0:09
17 Bird Gets the Worm (C. Parker) [take 3] [Dec 21, 1947] 2:33
18 Barbados (C. Parker) [take 1] [Sep 18, 1948 (a)] 2:36
19 Barbados (C. Parker) [take 2] [Sep 18, 1948 (a)] 0:44
20 Barbados (C. Parker) [take 3] [Sep 18, 1948 (a)] 2:33
21 Barbados (C. Parker) [take 4] [Sep 18, 1948 (a)] 2:27
22 Ah-Leu-Cha (C. Parker) [take 1] [Sep 18, 1948 (a)] 0:37
23 Ah-Leu-Cha (C. Parker) [take 2] [Sep 18, 1948 (a)] 2:52
24 Constellation (C. Parker) [take 1] [Sep 18, 1948 (a)] 0:21
25 Constellation (C. Parker) [take 2] [Sep 18, 1948 (a)] 2:30
26 Constellation (C. Parker) [take 3] [Sep 18, 1948 (a)] 2:05
27 Constellation (C. Parker) [take 4] [Sep 18, 1948 (a)] 0:21
28 Constellation (C. Parker) [take 5] [Sep 18, 1948 (a)] 2:25

Disc 4
1 Perhaps (C. Parker) [take 1] [Sep 24, 1948] 2:02
2 Perhaps (C. Parker) [take 2] [Sep 24, 1948] 0:26
3 Perhaps (C. Parker) [take 3] [Sep 24, 1948] 2:08
4 Perhaps (C. Parker) [take 4] [Sep 24, 1948] 0:19
5 Perhaps (C. Parker) [take 5] [Sep 24, 1948] 0:46
6 Perhaps (C. Parker) [take 6] [Sep 24, 1948] 2:17
7 Perhaps (C. Parker) [take 7] [Sep 24, 1948] 2:32
8 Marmaduke (C. Parker) [take 1] [Sep 24, 1948] 0:03
9 Marmaduke (C. Parker) [take 2] [Sep 24, 1948] 1:14
10 Marmaduke (C. Parker) [take 3] [Sep 24, 1948] 0:51
11 Marmaduke (C. Parker) [take 4] [Sep 24, 1948] 0:04
12 Marmaduke (C. Parker) [take 5] [Sep 24, 1948] 2:51
13 Marmaduke (C. Parker) [take 6] [Sep 24, 1948] 0:06
14 Marmaduke (C. Parker) [take 7] [Sep 24, 1948] 1:00
15 Marmaduke (C. Parker) [take 8] [Sep 24, 1948] 0:05
16 Marmaduke (C. Parker) [take 9] [Sep 24, 1948] 2:59
17 Marmaduke (C. Parker) [take 10] [Sep 24, 1948] 0:35
18 Marmaduke (C. Parker) [take 11] [Sep 24, 1948] 0:47
19 Marmaduke (C. Parker) [take 12] [Sep 24, 1948] 2:44
20 Steeplechase (C. Parker) [take 1] [Sep 24, 1948] 0:07
21 Steeplechase (C. Parker) [take 2] [Sep 24, 1948] 3:02
22 Merry-Go-Round (C. Parker) [take 1] [Sep 24, 1948] 2:18
23 Merry-Go-Round (C. Parker) [take 2] [Sep 24, 1948] 2:24


November 26, 1945
Miles Davis (tpt); Charlie Parker (as); J.B. "Dizzy" Gillespie (p, tpt); Sadik Hakim [Argonne Thornton] (p); Dillon "Curley" Russell (b); Max Roach (d)

May 8, 1947
Miles Davis (tpt); Charlie Parker (as); Earl "Bud" Powell (p); Tommy Potter (b); Max Roach (d)

August 14, 1947
Miles Davis (tpt); Charlie Parker (ts); John Lewis (p); Nelson Boyd (b); Max Roach (d)

December 21, 1947
Miles Davis (tpt); Charlie Parker (as); Irving "Duke" Jordan (p); Tommy Potter (b); Max Roach (d)

September 18, 1948 (a)
Miles Davis (tpt); Charlie Parker (as); John Lewis (p); Dillon "Curley" Russell (b); Max Roach (d)

September 24, 1948
Miles Davis (tpt); Charlie Parker (as); John Lewis (p); Dillon "Curley" Russell (b); Max Roach (d)
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