The Quintessence: New York ‐ Hollywood 1942‐1947

~ Release by Charlie Parker (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Exactly as in booklet except belows, see edit history for questions
1.8 Jazz at Philarmonic is not an artist name
1.13 Replacing "/" with en dash
1.14 Replacing "/" with en dash

Tracklist

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1▼CD
#TitleArtistLength
1Sepian Bounce
alto saxophone:
John Jackson (on 1942-07-02) and Charlie Parker (on 1942-07-02)
baritone saxophone:
Jimmy Coe (on 1942-07-02)
double bass:
Gene Ramey (on 1942-07-02)
drums (drum set):
‘Doc’ West (on 1942-07-02)
guitar:
Leonard “Lucky” Enois (on 1942-07-02)
piano:
Jay McShann (on 1942-07-02)
tenor saxophone:
Freddy Culliver (on 1942-07-02) and Bob Mabane (on 1942-07-02)
trombone:
Lawrence "Frog" Anderson (on 1942-07-02) and Taswell Baird (on 1942-07-02)
trumpet:
Bernard Anderson (on 1942-07-02), Bob Merrill (on 1942-07-02) and Orville "Piggy" Minor (on 1942-07-02)
vocals:
Walter Brown (on 1942-07-02)
orchestra:
Jay McShann & His Orchestra (on 1942-07-02)
conductor:
Jay McShann (on 1942-07-02)
recording of:
Sepian Bounce (on 1942-07-02)
writer:
Skipper Hall and Jay McShann
Jay McShann and His Orchestra3:14
2Cherokee (1)
recording of:
Cherokee (in 1942-09)
lyricist and composer:
Ray Noble
publisher:
Peter Maurice Music Co., Redwood Music Ltd. and Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
Charlie Parker Trio3:11
3Slam Slam Blues
recording of:
Slam Slam Blues (on 1945-06-06)
composer:
Red Norvo
Red Norvo and His Selected Sextet4:20
4Billie’s Bounce
recording engineer:
Doug Hawkins (on 1945-11-26)
producer:
Teddy Reig
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (on 1945-11-26)
double bass:
Curley Russell (on 1945-11-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (on 1945-11-26)
piano:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1945-11-26)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (on 1945-11-26)
orchestra:
Charlie Parker's Reboppers (on 1945-11-26)
recorded at:
WOR Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1945-11-26)
recording of:
Billie’s Bounce (on 1945-11-26)
composer:
Charlie Parker
Charlie Parker Ree‐Boppers3:10
5Now’s the Time
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (on 1945-11-26)
double bass:
Curley Russell (on 1945-11-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (on 1945-11-26)
piano:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1945-11-26)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (on 1945-11-26)
orchestra:
Charlie Parker's Reboppers (on 1945-11-26)
recording of:
Now’s the Time (on 1945-11-26)
composer:
Charlie Parker
publisher:
Atlantic Music Corp.
recording of:
Now’s the Time (in 1945)
composer:
Charlie Parker
publisher:
Atlantic Music Corp.
live recording of:
Now’s the Time
composer:
Charlie Parker
publisher:
Atlantic Music Corp.
Charlie Parker Ree‐Boppers3:16
6Koko
recording of:
Ko Ko (on 1945-11-26)
composer:
Charlie Parker (in 1945)
publisher:
Atlantic Music/BMI
Charlie Parker Ree‐Boppers2:55
7Slim’s Jam
recording of:
Slim's Jam (on 1945-12-29)
writer:
Slim Gaillard
Slim Gaillard and His Orchestra3:18
8Oh, Lady Be Good
instrumental recording of:
Oh, Lady Be Good! (on 1946-01-28)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1924)
composer:
George Gershwin (in 1924)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., George Gershwin Music, Ira Gershwin Music and WB Music Corp. (until 2019-05-28)
part of:
American Splendor
part of:
Lady, Be Good (full musical)
Charlie Parker11:06
9Cherokee (2)
recording of:
Cherokee (in 1946-04)
lyricist and composer:
Ray Noble
publisher:
Peter Maurice Music Co., Redwood Music Ltd. and Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
Charlie Parker with The Nat King Cole Trio & guests2:55
10Moose the Mooche
producer:
Ross Russell
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (on 1946-03-28)
double bass:
Vic McMillan (on 1946-03-28)
drums (drum set):
Roy Porter (on 1946-03-28)
guitar:
Arvin Garrison (on 1946-03-28)
piano:
Dodo Marmarosa (on 1946-03-28)
tenor saxophone:
Lucky Thompson (on 1946-03-28)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (on 1946-03-28)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Dial Records
recorded at:
Radio Recorders Studios in West Hollywood, California, United States (on 1946-03-28)
recording of:
Moose the Mooche (on 1946-03-28)
composer:
Charlie Parker
publisher:
Atlantic Music Corp.
Charlie Parker Septet3:04
11Yardbird Suite
producer:
Ross Russell
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (on 1946-03-28)
double bass:
Vic McMillan (on 1946-03-28)
drums (drum set):
Roy Porter (on 1946-03-28)
guitar:
Arvin Garrison (on 1946-03-28)
piano:
Dodo Marmarosa (on 1946-03-28)
tenor saxophone:
Lucky Thompson (on 1946-03-28)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (on 1946-03-28)
orchestra:
Charlie Parker Septet (on 1946-03-28)
recorded at:
Radio Recorders Studios in West Hollywood, California, United States (on 1946-03-28)
recording of:
Yardbird Suite (instrumental version) (on 1946-03-28)
composer:
Charlie Parker (in 1946)
Charlie Parker Septet2:56
12Ornithology
recording of:
Ornithology (on 1946-03-28)
composer:
Benny Harris and Charlie Parker
publisher:
Marada Music Ltd.
Charlie Parker Septet2:59
13Night in Tunisia (1) – The famous alto break (extrait)
recording of:
Night in Tunisia (instrumental) (on 1946-03-28)
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie and Frank Paparelli
publisher:
Universal‐MCA Music Publishing
Charlie Parker Septet0:49
14Night in Tunisia (2) – The master take
recording of:
Night in Tunisia (instrumental) (on 1946-03-28)
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie and Frank Paparelli
publisher:
Universal‐MCA Music Publishing
Charlie Parker Septet3:03
15Bird’s Nest
recording of:
Bird's Nest (on 1947-02-19)
composer:
Charlie Parker
Charlie Parker Quartet2:44
16Cool Blues
recording of:
Cool Blues (on 1947-02-19)
composer:
Charlie Parker
Charlie Parker Quartet2:48
17Relaxin’ at Camarillo
producer:
Ross Russell
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (on 1947-02-26)
double bass:
Red Callender (on 1947-02-26)
drums (drum set):
Don Lamond (on 1947-02-26)
guitar:
Barney Kessel (on 1947-02-26)
piano:
Dodo Marmarosa (on 1947-02-26)
tenor saxophone:
Wardell Gray (on 1947-02-26)
trumpet:
Howard McGhee (on 1947-02-26)
recorded at:
C. P. MacGregor Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1947-02-26)
recording of:
Relaxin’ at Camarillo (on 1947-02-26)
composer:
Charlie Parker
Charlie Parker All Stars3:07
18Carvin’ the Bird
recording of:
Carvin' the Bird (on 1947-02-26)
composer:
Howard McGhee
Charlie Parker All Stars2:42
2▼CD
#TitleArtistLength
1Donna Lee
recording of:
Donna Lee (on 1947-05-08)
composer:
Charles Christopher Parker, Jr and Miles Davis
publisher:
Atlantic Music Corp.
Charlie Parker All Stars2:38
2Chasing the Bird
recording of:
Chasing the Bird (on 1947-05-08)
composer:
Charlie Parker
Charlie Parker All Stars3:01
3Night in Tunisia (3)
recording of:
Night in Tunisia (instrumental) (on 1947-09-29)
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie and Frank Paparelli
publisher:
Universal‐MCA Music Publishing
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet5:10
4Dizzy Atmosphere
recording of:
Dizzy Atmosphere (on 1947-09-29)
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie
publisher:
MCA Music (ended) and Universal Music Corp.
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet4:03
5Groovin’ High
recording of:
Groovin’ High (on 1947-09-29)
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie, Frank Paparelli and Charlie Parker
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet5:15
6Confirmation
recording of:
Confirmation (on 1947-09-29)
composer:
Charlie Parker
publisher:
Atlantic Music/BMI
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet5:37
7KoKo (2)
recording of:
Ko Ko (on 1947-09-29)
composer:
Charlie Parker (in 1945)
publisher:
Atlantic Music/BMI
Charlie Parker Quintet4:14
8Dexterity
recording of:
Dexterity (on 1947-10-28)
composer:
Charlie Parker
Charlie Parker Quintet3:00
9The Hymn
recording of:
The Hymn (on 1947-10-28)
composer:
Charlie Parker
Charlie Parker Quintet2:29
10Bird of Paradise
recording of:
Bird of Paradise (on 1947-10-28)
composer:
Charlie Parker
Charlie Parker Quintet3:12
11Embraceable You (1)
instrumental recording of:
Embraceable You (on 1947-10-28)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1928)
composer:
George Gershwin (in 1928)
publisher:
Ira Gershwin Music, New World Music, New World Music Corp., Warner Bros. Music Corp., Warner/Chappell Music Ltd., WB Music Corp. (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 until 2024-01-01)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical)
part of:
When the Boys Meet the Girls (1965 film)
Charlie Parker Quintet3:48
12Embraceable You (2)
instrumental recording of:
Embraceable You (on 1947-10-28)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1928)
composer:
George Gershwin (in 1928)
publisher:
Ira Gershwin Music, New World Music, New World Music Corp., Warner Bros. Music Corp., Warner/Chappell Music Ltd., WB Music Corp. (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 until 2024-01-01)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical)
part of:
When the Boys Meet the Girls (1965 film)
Charlie Parker Quintet3:25
13Klact‐oveedseds‐tene
recording of:
Klactoveedsedstene (on 1947-11-04)
writer:
Miles Davis
composer:
Charlie Parker
publisher:
Songs of Universal, Inc.
Charlie Parker Quintet3:04
14Scrapple From the Apple
recording engineer:
Doug Hawkins (on 1947-11-04)
producer:
Ross Russell
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (on 1947-11-04)
double bass:
Tommy Potter (on 1947-11-04)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (on 1947-11-04)
piano:
Duke Jordan (on 1947-11-04)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (on 1947-11-04)
orchestra:
Original Charlie Parker Quintet (on 1947-11-04)
recorded at:
WOR Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1947-11-04)
recording of:
Scrapple From the Apple (on 1947-11-04)
composer:
Charlie Parker
translator:
Harrie Geelen
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
Charlie Parker Quintet2:59
15Out of Nowhere
instrumental recording of:
Out of Nowhere (on 1947-11-04)
lyricist:
Edward Heyman
composer:
Johnny Green
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation
Charlie Parker Quintet3:07
16Don’t Blame Me
instrumental recording of:
Don’t Blame Me (on 1947-11-04)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields
composer:
Jimmy McHugh
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. and Ireneadele Publishing
Charlie Parker Quintet2:49
17Bluebird
recording engineer:
Jim Syracusa
producer:
Teddy Reig
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (on 1947-12-21)
double bass:
Tommy Potter (on 1947-12-21)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (on 1947-12-21)
piano:
Duke Jordan (on 1947-12-21)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (on 1947-12-21)
orchestra:
Original Charlie Parker Quintet (on 1947-12-21)
recorded at:
United Sound Systems Recording Studios in Detroit, Michigan, United States (on 1947-12-21)
recording of:
Bluebird (on 1947-12-21)
composer:
Charlie Parker
Charlie Parker Quintet2:51
18Klaunstance
recording engineer:
Jim Syracusa
producer:
Teddy Reig
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (on 1947-12-21)
double bass:
Tommy Potter (on 1947-12-21)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (on 1947-12-21)
piano:
Duke Jordan (on 1947-12-21)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (on 1947-12-21)
recorded at:
United Sound Systems Recording Studios in Detroit, Michigan, United States (on 1947-12-21)
recording of:
Klaunstance (on 1947-12-21)
composer:
Charlie Parker
Charlie Parker Quintet2:46