Charlie Parker

Portrait

Release date 2000

Tracklist

1
Swingmatism (Dallas, April 30, 1941)
2:43
2:43
2
The Jumpin' Blues (Dallas, April 30, 1941)
3:08
3:08
3
Tiny's Tempo (New York, September 15, 1944)
2:56
2:56
4
I’ll Always Love You Just the Same
3:02
3:02
5
Romance Without Finance (New York, September 15, 1944)
3:05
3:05
6
Red Cross (New York, September 15, 1944)
3:10
3:10
7
Dream Of You (New York, January 4, 1945)
2:54
2:54
8
Groovin' High (New York, February 28, 1945)
2:41
2:41
9
Dizzy Atmosphere (New York, February 28, 1945)
2:49
2:49
10
All The Things You Are (New York, February 28, 1945)
2:48
2:48
11
Salt Peanuts (New York, May 11, 1945)
3:17
3:17
12
Shaw 'Nuff (New York, May 11, 1945)
3:02
3:02
13
Hot House (New York, May 11, 1945)
3:10
3:10
14
Hallelujah (New York, June 6, 1945)
4:01
4:01
15
Get Happy (New York, June 6, 1945)
3:43
3:43
16
Slam Slam Blues (New York, June 6, 1945)
4:29
4:29
17
Congo Blues (New York, June 6, 1945)
3:54
3:54
18
Takin' Off (New York, September 4, 1945)
3:10
3:10
19
20th Century Blues (New York, September 4, 1945)
2:57
2:57
20
The Street Beat (New York, September 4, 1945)
2:30
2:30
21
Warming Up A Riff (New York, November 26, 1945)
2:36
2:36
22
Billie's Bounce
3:12
3:12
23
Now's The Time (New York, November 26, 1945)
3:18
3:18
24
Thriving on a Riff (take 3)
2:56
2:56
25
Meandering (New York, November 26, 1945)
3:18
3:18
26
Ko-Ko (New York, November 26, 1945)
2:57
2:57
27
Dizzy's Boogie (Hollywood, December 29, 1945)
3:11
3:11
28
Flat Floot Floogie (Hollywood, December 29, 1945)
2:34
2:34
29
Poppity Pop (Hollywood, December 29, 1945)
2:59
2:59
30
Slim's Jam (Hollywood, December 29, 1945)
3:16
3:16
31
Diggin’ Diz
2:54
2:54
32
Moose The Mooche (Hollywood, March 28, 1946)
3:05
3:05
33
Yardbird Suite (Hollywood, March 28, 1946)
2:57
2:57
34
Ornithology (Hollywood, March 28, 1946)
3:02
3:02
35
Night In Tunisia (Hollywood, March 28, 1946)
3:05
3:05
36
Max Making Wax
2:34
2:34
37
Lover Man (Hollywood, July 29, 1946)
3:22
3:22
38
The Gypsy (Hollywood, July 29, 1946)
3:05
3:05
39
Be-Bop (Hollywood, July 29, 1946)
2:56
2:56
40
This Is Always (Hollywood, February 19, 1947)
3:12
3:12
41
Dark Shadows (Hollywood, February 19, 1947)
3:08
3:08
42
Bird's Nest
2:45
2:45
43
Cool Blues
3:10
3:10
44
Relaxin' At Camarillo (Hollywood, February 26, 1947)
3:09
3:09
45
Cheers
3:07
3:07
46
Carvin' the Bird
2:47
2:47
47
Stupendous
2:56
2:56
48
Donna Lee
2:34
2:34
49
Chasin' the Bird
2:46
2:46
50
Cheryl (New York, May 8, 1947)
2:59
2:59
51
Buzzy (New York, May 8, 1947)
2:30
2:30
52
Milestones
2:37
2:37
53
Little Willie Leaps
2:52
2:52
54
Half Nelson
2:44
2:44
55
Slippin' At Bells (New York, August 14, 1947)
2:23
2:23
56
Dexterity
3:02
3:02
57
Bongo Bop (New York, October 28, 1947)
2:48
2:48
58
Dewey Square
3:11
3:11
59
The Hymn (New York, October 28, 1947)
2:35
2:35
60
Bird of Paradise
3:09
3:09
61
Embraceable You (New York, October 28, 1947)
3:26
3:26
62
Bird Feathers
2:54
2:54
63
Klact-Oveeseds-Tene (New York, November 4, 1947)
3:08
3:08
64
Scrapple From the Apple
3:01
3:01
65
My Old Flame
3:17
3:17
66
Out Of Nowhere (New York, November 4, 1947)
3:08
3:08
67
Don’t Blame Me
2:50
2:50
68
Drifting On A Reed (New York, December 17, 1947)
2:59
2:59
69
Quasimodo (New York, December 17, 1947)
2:56
2:56
70
Charlie’s Wig
2:45
2:45
71
Bongo Beep (New York, December 17, 1947)
3:00
3:00
72
Crazeology (New York, December 17, 1947)
3:00
3:00
73
How Deep Is The Ocean? (New York, December 17, 1947)
3:26
3:26
74
Another Hair-Do (Detroit, December 17, 1947)
2:39
2:39
75
Bluebird
2:51
2:51
76
Klaunstance (Detroit, December 17, 1947)
2:47
2:47
77
Bird Gets the Worm
2:37
2:37
78
Barbados (New York, September 18, 1948)
2:31
2:31
79
Ah-Leu-Cha (New York, September 18, 1948)
2:56
2:56
80
Constellation (New York, September 18, 1948)
2:25
2:25
81
Parker's Mood
3:05
3:05
82
Perhaps (New York, September 24, 1948)
2:36
2:36
83
Marmaduke (New York, September 24, 1948)
2:44
2:44
84
Steeplechase (New York, September 24, 1948)
3:06
3:06
85
Merry-Go-Round (New York, September 24, 1948)
2:28
2:28
86
Segment (New York, May 5, 1948)
3:22
3:22
87
Cardboard (New York, February or March, 1949)
3:12
3:12
88
Passport (New York, May 1949)
3:01
3:01
89
Star Eyes (New York, March or April, 1950)
3:31
3:31
90
Ballade (New York, 1950)
2:58
2:58
91
Bloomdido (New York, June 6, 1950)
3:28
3:28
92
My Melancholy Baby (New York, June 6, 1950)
3:27
3:27
93
Relaxin' With Lee (New York, June 6, 1950)
2:50
2:50
94
Leap Frog (New York, June 6, 1950)
2:33
2:33
95
An Oscar For Treadwell (New York, June 6, 1950)
3:26
3:26
96
Mohawk (New York, June 6, 1950)
3:38
3:38
97
My Melancholy Baby (2) (New York, June 6, 1950)
3:20
3:20
98
Relaxin' With Lee (2) (New York, June 6, 1950)
3:59
3:59
99
Overtime (New York, January 3, 1949)
3:10
3:10
100
Victory Ball (New York, January 3, 1949)
2:39
2:39
101
Oh, Lady, Be Good! (Los Angeles, January 28, 1946)
11:07
11:07
102
A Night In Tunisia (New York, September 29, 1947)
5:15
5:15
103
Dizzy Atmosphere (New York, September 29, 1947)
4:07
4:07
104
Groovin' High (New York, September 29, 1947)
5:20
5:20
105
Confirmation (New York, September 29, 1947)
5:40
5:40
106
Ko-Ko (New York, September 29, 1947)
4:16
4:16
107
Embraceable You (New York, September 18, 1949)
10:35
10:35
108
Ornithology
4:28
4:28
109
Cheryl
5:05
5:05
110
Ko-Ko
5:06
5:06
111
Bird of Paradise
6:10
6:10
112
Now's the Time
5:14
5:14
113
Sweet Georgia Brown (Part 1 + 2) (Los Angeles, January 29, 1946)
9:41
9:41
114
Lady Be Good (Part 1 + 2) (Los Angeles, March 25, 1946)
11:15
11:15
115
Ballad Medley
17:27
17:27
116
What Is This Thing Called Love? (Los Angeles, July, 1952)
15:55
15:55
117
Jam Blues (Los Angeles, July, 1952)
14:41
14:41
118
Mango Mangue (New York, December 20, 1948)
2:58
2:58
119
No Noise (Part 1 + 2) (New York, December 20, 1948)
5:56
5:56
120
My Little Suede Shoes (New York, March 12, 1951)
3:07
3:07
121
Okiedoke (New York, January, 1949)
3:06
3:06
122
Un Poquito De Tu Amor (New York, March 12, 1951)
2:44
2:44
123
Why Do I Love You? (New York, March 12, 1951)
3:10
3:10
124
Tico-Tico (New York, March 12, 1951)
2:47
2:47
125
Fiesta (New York, March 12, 1951)
2:53
2:53
126
Afro-Cuban Jazz Suite (New York, December 20, 1948)
17:18
17:18
127
La Cucaracha (New York, January 23, 1952)
2:46
2:46
128
Mama Inez (New York, January 23, 1952)
2:53
2:53
129
Estrellita (New York, January 23, 1952)
2:47
2:47
130
La Paloma (New York, January 23, 1952)
2:43
2:43
131
Begin The Beguine (New York, January 23, 1952)
3:11
3:11
132
The Opener (New York, September 18, 1949)
12:42
12:42
133
Lover Man
3:25
3:25
134
Swedish Schnapps (New York, August 8, 1951)
3:18
3:18
135
Blues For Alice (New York, August 8, 1951)
2:50
2:50
136
K.C. Blues (New York, January 17, 1951)
3:28
3:28
137
She Rote (New York, January 17, 1951)
3:13
3:13
138
Star Eyes (New York, January 17, 1951)
3:38
3:38
139
Funky Blues (Hollywood, June 1952)
13:31
13:31
140
I Can't Get Started (New York, March 25, 1952)
3:11
3:11
141
What Is This Thing Called Love? (New York, March 25, 1952)
2:36
2:36
142
Easy To Love (New York, September 17, 1950)
3:33
3:33
143
Summertime (New York, November 30, 1949)
2:49
2:49
144
I Didn't Know What Time It Was (New York, November 30, 1949)
3:15
3:15
145
If I Should Lose You (New York, November 30, 1949)
2:49
2:49
146
Just Friends
3:34
3:34
147
Everything Happens To Me (New York, November 30, 1949)
3:18
3:18
148
I'm In The Mood For Love (New York, Summer 1950)
3:37
3:37
149
I'll Remember April (New York, Summer 1950)
3:06
3:06
150
Dancing In The Dark (New York, Summer 1950)
3:13
3:13
151
Out Of Nowhere (New York, Summer 1950)
3:10
3:10
152
Laura (New York, Summer 1950)
3:01
3:01
153
East Of The Sun (New York, Summer 1950)
3:42
3:42
154
The Can't Take That Away From Me (New York, Summer 1950)
3:21
3:21
155
Temptation
3:34
3:34
156
Lover (New York, January 22/23, 1952)
3:10
3:10
157
Autumn In New York (New York, January 22/23, 1952)
3:32
3:32
158
Stella By Starlight (New York, January 22/23, 1952)
2:56
2:56