“Bird was like a bright burning star. If he vived to 90 he couldn't have upset the scene much more, could he?" (Red Callender) Remastered Selections From The SAVOY Sessions. Line Up Track #1-4: Charlie Parker with Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie, Argonne Thornton (aka Sadik Hakim), Curley Russell, Max Roach at WOR Studios, New York City, November 26, 1945 Line Up #5-7: Charlie Parker with Miles Davis, Bud Powell, Tommy Potter, Max Roach at Harry Smith Studios, New York City, May 8, 1947 Line Up #8-11 Charlie Parker with Miles Davis, Duke Jordan, Tommy Potter, Max Roach at United Sound Studios, Detroit, December 21, 1947 Line Up #12-15 Charlie Parker with Miles Davis, John Lewis, Curley Russell, Max Roach at Harry Smith Studios, New York City, September 18, 1948 Line Up #16-18 Charlie Parker with Miles Davis, John Lewis, Curley Russell, Max Roach at Harry Smith Studios, New York City, September 24, 1948 Line Up #19-23 Charlie Parker with Dizzy Gillespie, John Lewis, Al McKibbon, Joe Harris at Carnegie Hall concert, New York City, September 29, 1947

Program

1. Billie's Bounce 03:11 2. Thriving From A Riff 02:57 3. KoKo 02:57 4. Meandering 02:35 5. Donna Lee 02:22 6. Cheryl 02:45 7. Buzzy 02:20 8. Another Hair Do 02:40 9. Bluebird 02:53 10. Klaunstance 02:45 11. Bird Gets The Worm 02:37 12. Barbados 02:29 13. Constellation 02:29 14. Parker's Mood 03:03 15. Parker's Mood (alternate take 2) 03:25 16. Marmaduke 02:44 17. Steeplechase 03:05 18. Merry Go Round 02:28 19. A Night In Tunisia 05:07 20. Dizzy Atmosphere 03:35 21. Groovin' High 04:27 22. Confirmation 04:48 23. Koko 04:11