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Table of Contents:

• Now's the time (3:00)
• Laura (2:56)
• Mohawk (3:34)
• Kim (2:57)
• Blues for Alice (2:46)
• Laird Baird (2:44)
• K.C. blues (3:24)
• Lover man (3:22)
• Just friends (3:30)
• The Bird (4:46)
• April in Paris (3:05)
• Lester leaps in (12:13).

Author/Creator:

Parker, Charlie, 1920-1955

Contributors:

Davis, Miles

Gillespie, Dizzy, 1917-1993

Rodney, Red.

Monk, Thelonious

Young, Lester, 1909-1959

Main Work:

Bird: the original recordings of Charlie Parker [by Parker, C.]

Subjects:

Jazz — 1941-1950

Jazz — 1951-1960

Saxophone music (Jazz)

1941-1960

Jazz

Performers:

Charlie Parker, alto sax ; featuring Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie, Red Rodney, trumpets ; Thelonious Monk, piano, and Lester Young, tenor saxophone ; other musicians.

General Notes:

Originally recorded between 1947 and 1953.
From the collection of Kent Shelby.

Physical Description:

1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

Physical Characteristics:

plastic; metal; 4 3/4 in.; 1.4 m/s; mass-produced

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical; 1.4 m/s

Digital Characteristics:

audio file; CD audio

Call Numbers:

LPCD 95360

Other Standard Numbers:

Publisher Number, Verve: 837 176-2

OCLC Numbers:

18838405