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'''''Bird on 52nd St.''''' is a live album by saxophone player [[Charlie Parker]], originally released in 1957 under the Jazz Workshop label, as JWS 501. It was recorded in 1948<ref>[https://www.jazzdisco.org/fantasy-records/discography-19-1950/ Charlie Parker discography]</ref> on a home tape recorder.<ref>Original liner notes</ref> Even though it was remastered and restored in 1994, the recording is still very problematic, characterised by continuous noises and whirrings; besides several tracks are cut.
'''''Bird on 52<sup>nd</sup> St.''''' is a live album by saxophone player [[Charlie Parker]], originally released in 1957 under the Jazz Workshop label, as JWS 501. It was recorded in 1948<ref>[https://www.jazzdisco.org/fantasy-records/discography-19-1950/ Charlie Parker discography]</ref> on a home tape recorder.<ref>Original liner notes</ref> Even though it was remastered and restored in 1994, the recording is still very problematic, characterised by continuous noises and whirrings; besides several tracks are cut.


==Track listing==
==Track listing==

Revision as of 23:38, 11 January 2019

Bird on 52nd St.
Live album by
Charlie Parker
ReleasedDecember 1957 (LP)[1]
October 21, 1994 (CD)
RecordedJuly 6, 1948
Onyx Club, New York
GenreJazz
Length40:01
LabelJazz Workshop
JWS 501

Bird on 52nd St. is a live album by saxophone player Charlie Parker, originally released in 1957 under the Jazz Workshop label, as JWS 501. It was recorded in 1948[2] on a home tape recorder.[3] Even though it was remastered and restored in 1994, the recording is still very problematic, characterised by continuous noises and whirrings; besides several tracks are cut.

Track listing

  1. "52nd Street Theme" (Thelonious Monk) - 2:19
  2. "Shaw 'Nuff" (Ray Brown, Gil Fuller, Dizzy Gillespie) - 1:33
  3. "Out of Nowhere" (Johnny Green, Edward Heyman) - 3:05
  4. "Hot House" (Tadd Dameron) - 2:15
  5. "This Time the Dream's on Me" (Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer) - 2:21
  6. "A Night in Tunisia" (Dizzy Gillespie) - 3:29
  7. "My Old Flame" (Sam Coslow, Arthur Johnston) - 3:24
  8. "52nd Street Theme" - 1:05
  9. "The Way You Look Tonight" (Jerome Kern, Dorothy Fields) - 4:42
  10. "Out of Nowhere" - 2:35
  11. "Chasin' the Bird" (Parker) - 1:47
  12. "This Time the Dreams's on Me" - 3:29
  13. "Dizzy at Atmosphere" (Gillespie) - 2:59
  14. "How High the Moon" (Nancy Hamilton, Morgan Lewis) - 3:38
  15. "52nd Street Theme" - 1:14

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Billboard Dec 23, 1957
  2. ^ Charlie Parker discography
  3. ^ Original liner notes
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