Portrait

~ Release by Charlie Parker (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

1▶CD: Groovin' High
2▶CD: Now's The Time
3▶CD: Bird Of Paradise
4▶CD: Blue Bird
5▼CD: Parker's Mood
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1Parker's Mood
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1948-09-18)
double bass:
Curley Russell (on 1948-09-18)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1948-09-18)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1948-09-18)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1948-09-18)
recording of:
Parker's Mood (on 1948-09-18)
composer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
3:05
2Perhaps
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1948-09-24)
recording of:
Perhaps (on 1948-09-24)
composer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
2:36
3Marmaduke
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1948-09-24)
recording of:
Marmaduke (on 1948-09-24)
composer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
2:44
4Steeplechase
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1948-09-24)
recording of:
Steeplechase (on 1948-09-24)
composer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
3:06
5Merry-Go-Round
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1948-09-24)
recording of:
Merry-Go-Round (on 1948-09-24)
composer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
2:28
6Segment
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1948-05-05)
recording of:
Segment (on 1948-05-05)
composer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
publisher:
Atlantic Music Corp. (BMI)
3:22
7Cardboard
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (in 1949)
recording of:
Cardboard (in 1949)
composer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
3:12
8Passport
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (in 1949-05)
recording of:
Passport (in 1949-05)
composer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
3:01
9Star Eyes
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (in 1950)
recording of:
Star Eyes (in 1950)
composer:
Gene de Paul and Don Raye
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc. and Red Cape Songs
part of:
I Dood It (1943)
3:31
10Ballade
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (in 1950)
recording of:
Ballade (in 1950)
composer:
Coleman Hawkins and Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
2:58
11Bloomdido
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1950-06-06)
recording of:
Bloomdido (on 1950-06-06)
composer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
3:28
12My Melancholy Baby
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1950-06-06)
instrumental recording of:
My Melancholy Baby (on 1950-06-06)
lyricist:
George A. Norton (in 1912)
composer:
Ernie Burnett (in 1911)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd. and Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
version of:
Melancholy (original 1911 version of "My Melancholy Baby", lyrics by Maybelle E. Watson)
3:27
13Relaxin' With Lee
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1950-06-06)
recording of:
Relaxin' with Lee (on 1950-06-06)
composer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
2:50
14Leap Frog
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1950-06-06)
recording of:
Leap Frog (on 1950-06-06)
composer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
2:33
15An Oscar for Treadwell
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1950-06-06)
recording of:
An Oscar for Treadwell (on 1950-06-06)
composer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
3:26
16Mohawk
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1950-06-06)
recording of:
Mohawk (on 1950-06-06)
composer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
3:38
17My Melancholy Baby
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1950-06-06)
recording of:
My Melancholy Baby (on 1950-06-06)
lyricist:
George A. Norton (in 1912)
composer:
Ernie Burnett (in 1911)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd. and Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
version of:
Melancholy (original 1911 version of "My Melancholy Baby", lyrics by Maybelle E. Watson)
3:20
18Relaxin' With Lee
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1950-06-06)
recording of:
Relaxin' with Lee (on 1950-06-06)
composer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
3:59
19Overtime
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1949-01-03)
3:10
20Victory Ball
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1949-01-03)
recording of:
Victory Ball (on 1949-01-03)
composer:
Lennie Tristano
2:39
6▶CD: Confirmation
7▶CD: What's New
8▶CD: Fiesta
9▶CD: Star Eyes
10▶CD: Just Friends