• 3-CD SET
The aim of 'The Complete Charlie Parker', compiled for Frémeaux & Associés by Alain Tercinet, is to present (as far as possible) every studio-recording by Parker, together with titles featured in radio-broadcasts. Private recordings have been deliberately omitted from this selection to preserve a consistency of sound and aesthetic quality equal to the genius of this artist.
TRACKS:
- CD ONE
- 01. Hallelujah [take 1] [Jun 6, 1945]
- 02. Hallelujah [take 2] [Jun 6, 1945]
- 03. Hallelujah [take 3 (master)] [Jun 6, 1945]
- 04. Get Happy [take 1] [Jun 6, 1945]
- 05. Get Happy [take 2 (master)] [Jun 6, 1945]
- 06. Slam Slam Blues [take 1] [Jun 6, 1945]
- 07 Slam Slam Blues [take 2 (master)] [Jun 6, 1945]
- 08. Congo Blues [take 1 (inc)] [Jun 6, 1945]
- 09. Congo Blues [take 2 (inc)] [Jun 6, 1945]
- 10. Congo Blues [take 3] [Jun 6, 1945]
- 11. Congo Blues [take 4] [Jun 6, 1945]
- 12. Congo Blues [take 5 (master)] [Jun 6, 1945]
- 13. Takin' Off [Sep 4, 1945]
- 14. If I Had You [Sep 4, 1945]
- 15. 20th Century Blues [Sep 4, 1945]
- 16. The Street Beat [Sep 4, 1945]
- 17. Billie's Bounce [take 1] [Nov 26, 1945]
- 18. Billie's Bounce [take 2 (inc)] [Nov 26, 1945]
- 19. Billie's Bounce [take 3] [Nov 26, 1945]
- 20. Warming Up a Riff [incomplete] [Nov 26, 1945]
- CD TWO
- 01. Billie's Bounce [take 4 (inc)] [Nov 26, 1945]
- 02. Billie's Bounce [take 5 (master)] [Nov 26, 1945]
- 03. Now's the Time [take 1 (fs)] [Nov 26, 1945]
- 04. Now's the Time [take 2 (fs)] [Nov 26, 1945]
- 05. Now's the Time [take 3] [Nov 26, 1945]
- 06. Now's the Time [take 4 (master)] [Nov 26, 1945]
- 07. Anthropology [take 1] [Nov 26, 1945]
- 08. Anthropology [take 2 (inc)] [Nov 26, 1945]
- 09. Anthropology [take 3 (master)] [Nov 26, 1945]
- 10. Meandering [incomplete] [Nov 26, 1945]
- 11. Ko Ko [take 1 (fs)] [Nov 26, 1945]
- 12. Ko Ko [take 2 (master)] [Nov 26, 1945]
- 13. How High the Moon [incomplete] [Dec 17, 1945 (b)]
- 14. 52nd Street Theme incomplete] [Dec 17, 1945 (b)]
- 15. Dizzy Boogie [take 1 (master)] [Dec 17, 1945 (c)]
- 16. Dizzy Boogie [take 2] [Dec 17, 1945 (c)]
- 17. Flat Foot Floogie [take 1 (master)] [Dec 17, 1945 (c)]
- 18. Flat Foot Floogie [take 2] [Dec 17, 1945 (c)]
- 19. Popity Pop [Dec 17, 1945 (c)]
- 20. Slim's Jam [Dec 17, 1945 (c)]
- 21. Dizzy Atmosphere [Dec 10, 1945]
- 22. Groovin' High [Dec 10, 1945]
- 23. Shaw 'Nuff [Dec 10, 1945]
- 24. Salt Peanuts [Jan 24, 1946]
- CD THREE
- 01. Blues for Norman [Jan 28, 1946 (b)]
- 02. I Can't Get Started [Jan 28, 1946 (b)]
- 03. Lady Be Good [Jan 28, 1946 (b)]
- 04. After You've Gone [Jan 28, 1946 (b)]
- 05. Lover Come Back to Me [incomplete] [Feb 4, 1946]
- 06. Diggin' Diz [Feb 5, 1946]
- 07. Billie's Bounce [Mar 1946]
- 08. All the Things You Are [Mar 1946]
- 09. Blue 'n' Boogie [Mar 1946]
- 10. Anthropology [Mar 1946]
- 11. Ornithology [incomplete] [Mar 1946]