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Album · 1956

The Charlie Parker Story

by Charlie Parker

Released
1956
Label
Savoy Records
Catalogue no.
MG 12079
Tracklist
16 tracks
Country
US

“The Charlie Parker Story” is an album by Charlie Parker, released in 1956 on Savoy Records. The original release has 16 tracks. Jazz standards on the record include “Billie's Bounce”, “Ko Ko” and “Now's The Time”. The line-up features Charlie Parker (alto saxophone), Curley Russell (bass, double bass), Max Roach (drums (drum set)), Dizzy Gillespie (piano, trumpet) and Miles Davis (trumpet).

Who played on The Charlie Parker Story

Tracklist

  1. A1 Billie's Bounce (take 1) standard — Charlie Parker
  2. A2 Billie's Bounce (take 2) — Charlie Parker
  3. A3 Billie's Bounce (take 3) — Charlie Parker
  4. A4 Warming Up a Riff (take 1) — Charlie Parker
  5. A5 Billie's Bounce (take 4) — Charlie Parker
  6. A6 Billie's Bounce (take 5) — Charlie Parker
  7. A7 Now's the Time (take 1) standard — Charlie Parker
  8. A8 Now's the Time (take 2) — Charlie Parker
  9. A9 Now's the Time (take 3) — Charlie Parker
  10. B10 Now's the Time (take 4) — Charlie Parker
  11. B11 Thriving on a Riff (take 1) — Charlie Parker
  12. B12 Thriving on a Riff (take 2) — Charlie Parker
  13. B13 Thriving on a Riff (take 3) — Charlie Parker
  14. B14 Meandering — Charlie Parker
  15. B15 Ko-Ko (take 1) standard — Charlie Parker
  16. B16 Ko-Ko (take 2) — Charlie Parker

More albums by Charlie Parker

Charlie Parker With Strings 1949 · Mercury Records Charlie Parker Sextet 1950 · Dial Records Bird and Diz 1952 · Mercury Records South of the Border 1952 · Mercury Records Bird - Diz - Bud - Max 1953 · Savoy Records Charlie Parker 1954 · Clef Records Charlie Parker Memorial Vol. 1 1955 · Savoy Records Plays Cole Porter - The Genius of Charlie Parker #5 1957 · Verve The Happy "Bird" 1961 · Charlie Parker Records An Historical Meeting At The Summit 1961 · Charlie Parker Records Once There Was Bird 1962 · Charlie Parker Records Fragments 1982 · Charlie Parker Records

Frequently asked questions

Who played on The Charlie Parker Story?

The line-up of The Charlie Parker Story includes Charlie Parker (alto saxophone), Curley Russell (bass, double bass), Max Roach (drums (drum set)), Dizzy Gillespie (piano, trumpet), Miles Davis (trumpet) and Sadik Hakim (piano).

Which label released The Charlie Parker Story?

The Charlie Parker Story was released in 1956 on Savoy Records (MG 12079).

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