Complete Live at the Rockland Palace

~ Release by Charlie Parker (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Rockland Palace Dance Hall, New York, September 26, 1952
Charlie Parker, alto sax on all tracks
Walter Bishop, piano
Mundell Lowe, guitar
Teddy Kotick, bass
Max Roach, drums
plus string section on many tracks


Tracks 1-7
Rockland Palace Dance Hall, New York, September 26, 1952
Charlie Parker, alto sax on all tracks
Walter Bishop, pian
Mundell Lowe, guitar
Teddy Kotick, bass
Max Roach, drums
plus string section on many tracks

Tracks 8-9
Birdland, New York, September 20, 1952
Charlie Parker, alto sax
Duke Jordan, piano
Charles Mingus, bass
Phil Brown, drums

Tracks 10-13
Birdland, New York, December, 1950
Charlie Parker, alto sax
Red Rodney, trumpet
Kenny Drew, piano
Curley Russel, bass
Art Blakey, drums

Tracks 14-20
Birdland, New York, March 24, 1950
Charlie Parker, alto sax
Teddy Kotick, bass
Roy Haynes, drums
plus string section.

Tracklist

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1East of the Sun
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (on 1952-09-26)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1952-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (on 1952-09-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1952-09-26)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (on 1952-09-26)
live instrumental recording of:
East of the Sun (and West of the Moon) (on 1952-09-26)
lyricist and composer:
Brooks Bowman (in 1934)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp. and Chappell & Co.
3:35
2What Is This Thing Called Love (I)
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (on 1952-09-26)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1952-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (on 1952-09-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1952-09-26)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (on 1952-09-26)
live instrumental recording of:
What Is This Thing Called Love? (Wake Up and Dream musical revue) (on 1952-09-26)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (in 1929)
publisher:
Harms, Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. and Warner/Chappell
part of:
Wake Up and Dream (1929 revue)
2:26
3Stardust4:10
4Ornithology
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (on 1952-09-26)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1952-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (on 1952-09-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1952-09-26)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (on 1952-09-26)
live recording of:
Ornithology (on 1952-09-26)
composer:
Benny Harris and Charlie Parker
publisher:
Marada Music Ltd.
3:12
5Easy to Love (I)
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (on 1952-09-26)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1952-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (on 1952-09-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1952-09-26)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (on 1952-09-26)
live instrumental recording of:
Easy to Love (on 1952-09-26)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (in 1936)
publisher:
Chappell, Chappell & Co., Inc., Chappell Music Ltd. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd.
part of:
Anything Goes
part of:
Born to Dance
1:55
6Just Friends
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (on 1952-09-26)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1952-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (on 1952-09-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1952-09-26)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (on 1952-09-26)
live instrumental recording of:
Just Friends (on 1952-09-26)
lyricist:
Sam M. Lewis
composer:
John Klenner
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc.
2:36
7Dancing in the Dark3:47
8Gold Rush (A.K.A. Turnstitle)
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (on 1952-09-26)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1952-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (on 1952-09-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1952-09-26)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (on 1952-09-26)
4:19
9Don't Blame Me
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (on 1952-09-26)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1952-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (on 1952-09-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1952-09-26)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (on 1952-09-26)
live instrumental recording of:
Don’t Blame Me (on 1952-09-26)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields
composer:
Jimmy McHugh
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. and Ireneadele Publishing
2:42
10April in Paris
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (on 1952-09-26)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1952-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (on 1952-09-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1952-09-26)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (on 1952-09-26)
live instrumental recording of:
April in Paris (on 1952-09-26)
lyricist:
Yip Harburg (in 1932)
composer:
Vernon Duke (in 1932)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd.
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
3:12
11Repetition (I)
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (on 1952-09-26)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1952-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (on 1952-09-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1952-09-26)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (on 1952-09-26)
live recording of:
Repetition (on 1952-09-26)
composer:
Neal Hefti
publisher:
Cinephonic Music Co., Ltd.
2:54
12Everything Happens to Me2:10
13Sly Mongoose (I)
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (on 1952-09-26)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1952-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (on 1952-09-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1952-09-26)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (on 1952-09-26)
live recording of:
Sly Mongoose (on 1952-09-26)
writer:
[traditional]
arranger:
James Last
3:45
14Sly Mongoose (II)
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (on 1952-09-26)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1952-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (on 1952-09-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1952-09-26)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (on 1952-09-26)
live recording of:
Sly Mongoose (on 1952-09-26)
writer:
[traditional]
arranger:
James Last
1:49
15Rocker (I)
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (on 1952-09-26)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1952-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (on 1952-09-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1952-09-26)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (on 1952-09-26)
live recording of:
Rocker (on 1952-09-26)
composer:
Gerry Mulligan
4:29
16Laura
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (on 1952-09-26)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1952-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (on 1952-09-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1952-09-26)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (on 1952-09-26)
live instrumental recording of:
Laura (1945 song) (on 1952-09-26)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1945)
composer:
David Raksin (in 1944)
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc., EMI United Partnership Ltd., Robbins Music Corp., Twentieth Century Music Corp. and United Partnership Ltd.
version of:
Laura (original 1944 film theme)
3:29
17Lester Leaps In
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (on 1952-09-26)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1952-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (on 1952-09-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1952-09-26)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (on 1952-09-26)
live recording of:
Lester Leaps In (on 1952-09-26)
composer:
Lester Young (in 1939)
4:35
18Parker Warming Up (Noodling)
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (on 1952-09-26)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1952-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (on 1952-09-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1952-09-26)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (on 1952-09-26)
0:28
19Out of Nowhere
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (on 1952-09-26)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1952-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (on 1952-09-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1952-09-26)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (on 1952-09-26)
live instrumental recording of:
Out of Nowhere (on 1952-09-26)
lyricist:
Edward Heyman
composer:
Johnny Green
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation
3:08
20I Didn't Know What Time It Was
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (on 1952-09-26)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1952-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (on 1952-09-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1952-09-26)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (on 1952-09-26)
live instrumental recording of:
I Didn’t Know What Time It Was (Pal Joey) (on 1952-09-26)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1939)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (in 1939)
publisher:
Lorenz Hart Publishing Co. and Williamson Music Company
part of:
Pal Joey
recording of:
I Didn’t Know What Time It Was (Pal Joey)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1939)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (in 1939)
publisher:
Lorenz Hart Publishing Co. and Williamson Music Company
part of:
Pal Joey
2:59
21I'll Remember April2:29
22Parker Warming Up (Noodling) into Cool Blues
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (on 1952-09-26)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1952-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (on 1952-09-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1952-09-26)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (on 1952-09-26)
3:45
23East of the Sun
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (on 1952-09-26)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1952-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (on 1952-09-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1952-09-26)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (on 1952-09-26)
live instrumental recording of:
East of the Sun (and West of the Moon) (on 1952-09-26)
lyricist and composer:
Brooks Bowman (in 1934)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp. and Chappell & Co.
3:29
24Just Friends (II)
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (on 1952-09-26)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1952-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (on 1952-09-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1952-09-26)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (on 1952-09-26)
live instrumental recording of:
Just Friends (on 1952-09-26)
lyricist:
Sam M. Lewis
composer:
John Klenner
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc.
3:24
25What Is This Thing Called Love (II)
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (on 1952-09-26)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1952-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (on 1952-09-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1952-09-26)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (on 1952-09-26)
live instrumental recording of:
What Is This Thing Called Love? (Wake Up and Dream musical revue) (on 1952-09-26)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (in 1929)
publisher:
Harms, Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. and Warner/Chappell
part of:
Wake Up and Dream (1929 revue)
2:23
2CD
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1My Little Suede Shoes
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (on 1952-09-26)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1952-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (on 1952-09-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1952-09-26)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (on 1952-09-26)
live recording of:
My Little Suede Shoes (on 1952-09-26)
composer:
Charlie Parker
5:19
2Repetition (II)
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (on 1952-09-26)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1952-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (on 1952-09-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1952-09-26)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (on 1952-09-26)
live recording of:
Repetition (on 1952-09-26)
composer:
Neal Hefti
publisher:
Cinephonic Music Co., Ltd.
2:59
3This Time the Dream's on Me
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (on 1952-09-26)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1952-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (on 1952-09-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1952-09-26)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (on 1952-09-26)
live instrumental recording of:
This Time the Dream’s on Me (on 1952-09-26)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1941)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1941)
7:20
4Moose the Mooche
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (on 1952-09-26)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1952-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (on 1952-09-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1952-09-26)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (on 1952-09-26)
live recording of:
Moose the Mooche (on 1952-09-26)
composer:
Charlie Parker
publisher:
Atlantic Music Corp.
4:07
5Star Eyes
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (on 1952-09-26)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1952-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (on 1952-09-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1952-09-26)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (on 1952-09-26)
live recording of:
Star Eyes (on 1952-09-26)
composer:
Gene de Paul and Don Raye
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc. and Red Cape Songs
part of:
I Dood It (1943)
2:10
6Rocker (II)
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (on 1952-09-26)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1952-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (on 1952-09-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1952-09-26)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (on 1952-09-26)
live recording of:
Rocker (on 1952-09-26)
composer:
Gerry Mulligan
5:43
7Easy to Love (II)
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (on 1952-09-26)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1952-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (on 1952-09-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1952-09-26)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (on 1952-09-26)
live instrumental recording of:
Easy to Love (on 1952-09-26)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (in 1936)
publisher:
Chappell, Chappell & Co., Inc., Chappell Music Ltd. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd.
part of:
Anything Goes
part of:
Born to Dance
2:07
8Announcement into Ornithology (bonus Track: Birdland, New York, September 20, 1952)
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (on 1952-09-20)
double bass:
Charles Mingus (on 1952-09-20)
drums (drum set):
Phil Brown (on 1952-09-20)
piano:
Duke Jordan (on 1952-09-20)
live recording of:
Ornithology (on 1952-09-20)
composer:
Benny Harris and Charlie Parker
publisher:
Marada Music Ltd.
5:53
952nd Street Theme (I) (bonus Track: Birdland, New York, September 20, 1952)
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (on 1952-09-20)
double bass:
Charles Mingus (on 1952-09-20)
drums (drum set):
Phil Brown (on 1952-09-20)
piano:
Duke Jordan (on 1952-09-20)
live recording of:
52nd Street Theme (on 1952-09-20)
composer:
Thelonious Monk
publisher:
Embassy Music Corporation
4:58
10Jumpin With Symphony Sid/Anthropology (bonus Track: Birdland, New York, December, 1950)
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (in 1950-12)
double bass:
Curley Russell (in 1950-12)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (in 1950-12)
piano:
Kenny Drew (in 1950-12)
trumpet:
Red Rodney (in 1950-12)
live medley including a recording of:
Anthropology (in 1950-12)
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie and Charlie Parker
live medley including a recording of:
Jumpin’ With Symphony Sid (in 1950-12)
composer:
Lester Young
publisher:
Elvis Presley Music and Unichappell Music
4:57
11Embraceable You (bonus Track: Birdland, New York, December, 1950)
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (in 1950-12)
double bass:
Curley Russell (in 1950-12)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (in 1950-12)
piano:
Kenny Drew (in 1950-12)
trumpet:
Red Rodney (in 1950-12)
live instrumental recording of:
Embraceable You (in 1950-12)
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)
5:00
12Cheryl (bonus Track: Birdland, New York, December, 1950)
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (in 1950-12)
double bass:
Curley Russell (in 1950-12)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (in 1950-12)
piano:
Kenny Drew (in 1950-12)
trumpet:
Red Rodney (in 1950-12)
live recording of:
Cheryl (in 1950-12)
composer:
Charlie Parker
publisher:
Atlantic Music Corp/BMI
4:19
13Salt Peanuts into Jumpin With Symphony Sid (bonus Track: Birdland, New York, December, 1950)
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (in 1950-12)
double bass:
Curley Russell (in 1950-12)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (in 1950-12)
piano:
Kenny Drew (in 1950-12)
trumpet:
Red Rodney (in 1950-12)
5:34
14Jumpin With Symphony Sid/Opening Annoucements (bonus Track: Birdland, New York, March 24, 1951)
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (on 1951-03-24)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1951-03-24)
drums (drum set):
Roy Haynes (on 1951-03-24)
live recording of:
Jumpin’ With Symphony Sid (on 1951-03-24)
composer:
Lester Young
publisher:
Elvis Presley Music and Unichappell Music
1:02
15Just Friends (bonus Track: Birdland, New York, March 24, 1951)
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (on 1951-03-24)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1951-03-24)
drums (drum set):
Roy Haynes (on 1951-03-24)
live instrumental recording of:
Just Friends (on 1951-03-24)
lyricist:
Sam M. Lewis
composer:
John Klenner
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc.
2:54
16Announcement by Symphony Sid Torin (bonus Track: Birdland, New York, March 24, 1951)
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (on 1951-03-24)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1951-03-24)
drums (drum set):
Roy Haynes (on 1951-03-24)
0:30
17Everything Happens to Me (bonus Track: Birdland, New York, March 24, 1951)2:36
18East of the Sun (bonus Track: Birdland, New York, March 24, 1951)
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (on 1951-03-24)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1951-03-24)
drums (drum set):
Roy Haynes (on 1951-03-24)
live instrumental recording of:
East of the Sun (and West of the Moon) (on 1951-03-24)
lyricist and composer:
Brooks Bowman (in 1934)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp. and Chappell & Co.
3:20
19Laura (bonus Track: Birdland, New York, March 24, 1951)
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (on 1951-03-24)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1951-03-24)
drums (drum set):
Roy Haynes (on 1951-03-24)
live instrumental recording of:
Laura (1945 song) (on 1951-03-24)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1945)
composer:
David Raksin (in 1944)
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc., EMI United Partnership Ltd., Robbins Music Corp., Twentieth Century Music Corp. and United Partnership Ltd.
version of:
Laura (original 1944 film theme)
2:57
20Dancing in the Dark (bonus Track: Birdland, New York, March 24, 1951)4:13

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