Album · 1979

Bird of Paradise

Released
1979
Label
Flying Disk
Catalogue no.
VIJ-6017
Tracklist
8 tracks
Length
37:50
Country
JP

“Bird of Paradise” is an album by Sadao Watanabe with The Great Jazz Trio, released in 1979 on Flying Disk. The original release has 8 tracks with a running time of 37:50. Jazz standards on the record include “Dexterity”, “Donna Lee”, “Embraceable You” and “If I Should Lose You”. The line-up features Hank Jones (piano), Ron Carter (double bass), Tony Williams (drums (drum set)) and 渡辺貞夫 (alto saxophone).

Who played on Bird of Paradise

Tracklist

  1. A1 Bird of Paradise — Charlie Parker 6:40
  2. A2 Donna Lee standard — Miles Davis, Charlie Parker 2:52
  3. A3 Embraceable You standard — George Gershwin 5:32
  4. A4 Star Eyes standard — Gene de Paul, Don Raye 5:00
  5. B1 Dexterity standard — Charlie Parker 3:37
  6. B2 If I Should Lose You standard — Ralph Rainger 5:08
  7. B3 Yardbird Suite standard — Charlie Parker 3:51
  8. B4 K.C. Blues — Charlie Parker 5:10

Production

  • 伊藤潔 producer

More albums by Sadao Watanabe with The Great Jazz Trio

Frequently asked questions

Who played on Bird of Paradise?

The line-up of Bird of Paradise includes Hank Jones (piano), Ron Carter (double bass), Tony Williams (drums (drum set)) and 渡辺貞夫 (alto saxophone).

Which label released Bird of Paradise?

Bird of Paradise was released in 1979 on Flying Disk (VIJ-6017).

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