Complete Live at the Rockland Palace

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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.

Annotation last modified on 2011-12-21 11:52 UTC.

Tracklist

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1East of the Sun
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1952-09-26)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1952-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1952-09-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1952-09-26)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (American jazz pianist) (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 (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1952-09-26)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1952-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1952-09-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1952-09-26)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (American jazz pianist) (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 (composer) (in 1929)
publisher:
Harms, Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) and Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
part of:
Wake Up and Dream (1929 revue)
2:26
3Stardust
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1952-09-26)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1952-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1952-09-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1952-09-26)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (American jazz pianist) (on 1952-09-26)
live instrumental recording of:
Stardust (the jazz standard) (on 1952-09-26)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1929)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1927)
publisher:
Mills Music, Inc. (ended), All Nations Music, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Everbright Music Co., Hoagy Publishing Co., Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd. and Songs of Peer, Ltd. (ASCAP)
sub-publisher:
イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
part of:
American Splendor
4:10
4Ornithology
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1952-09-26)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1952-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1952-09-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1952-09-26)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (American jazz pianist) (on 1952-09-26)
live recording of:
Ornithology (on 1952-09-26)
composer:
Benny Harris and Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
publisher:
Marada Music Ltd.
3:12
5Easy to Love (I)
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1952-09-26)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1952-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1952-09-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1952-09-26)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (American jazz pianist) (on 1952-09-26)
live instrumental recording of:
Easy to Love (on 1952-09-26)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1936)
publisher:
Chappell (company that specialized in library and production music), Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
part of:
Anything Goes
part of:
Born to Dance
1:55
6Just Friends
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1952-09-26)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1952-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1952-09-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1952-09-26)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (American jazz pianist) (on 1952-09-26)
live instrumental recording of:
Just Friends (on 1952-09-26)
lyricist:
Sam M. Lewis (1930s lyricist)
composer:
John Klenner
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP)
2:36
7Dancing in the Dark
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1952-09-26)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1952-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1952-09-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1952-09-26)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (American jazz pianist) (on 1952-09-26)
live instrumental recording of:
Dancing in the Dark (on 1952-09-26)
lyricist:
Howard Dietz (librettist)
composer:
Arthur Schwartz
publisher:
Arthur Schwartz Music Ltd., Chappell Music Ltd., Harms, Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division) and WC Music Corp.
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
part of:
The Band Wagon (1953 film)
3:47
8Gold Rush (A.K.A. Turnstitle)
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1952-09-26)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1952-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1952-09-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1952-09-26)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (American jazz pianist) (on 1952-09-26)
4:19
9Don't Blame Me
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1952-09-26)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1952-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1952-09-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1952-09-26)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (American jazz pianist) (on 1952-09-26)
live instrumental recording of:
Don’t Blame Me (on 1952-09-26)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP) and Ireneadele Publishing
2:42
10April in Paris
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1952-09-26)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1952-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1952-09-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1952-09-26)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (American jazz pianist) (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 (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1952-09-26)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1952-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1952-09-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1952-09-26)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (American jazz pianist) (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 Me
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1952-09-26)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1952-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1952-09-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1952-09-26)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (American jazz pianist) (on 1952-09-26)
live instrumental recording of:
Everything Happens to Me (on 1952-09-26)
lyricist:
Tom Adair
composer:
Matt Dennis (American singer, pianist, band leader)
publisher:
Commander Publications, Dorsey Brothers Music, Embassy Music Corporation and Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
sub-publisher:
ミュージック・セールス (Music Sales, Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment)
2:10
13Sly Mongoose (I)
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1952-09-26)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1952-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1952-09-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1952-09-26)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (American jazz pianist) (on 1952-09-26)
live recording of:
Sly Mongoose (on 1952-09-26)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
James Last (German big band leader & composer, 1929–2015)
3:45
14Sly Mongoose (II)
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1952-09-26)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1952-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1952-09-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1952-09-26)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (American jazz pianist) (on 1952-09-26)
live recording of:
Sly Mongoose (on 1952-09-26)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
James Last (German big band leader & composer, 1929–2015)
1:49
15Rocker (I)
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1952-09-26)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1952-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1952-09-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1952-09-26)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (American jazz pianist) (on 1952-09-26)
live recording of:
Rocker (on 1952-09-26)
composer:
Gerry Mulligan
4:29
16Laura
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1952-09-26)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1952-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1952-09-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1952-09-26)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (American jazz pianist) (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. (ASCAP), 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 (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1952-09-26)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1952-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1952-09-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1952-09-26)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (American jazz pianist) (on 1952-09-26)
live recording of:
Lester Leaps In (on 1952-09-26)
composer:
Lester Young (saxophonist) (in 1939)
4:35
18Parker Warming Up (Noodling)
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1952-09-26)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1952-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1952-09-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1952-09-26)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (American jazz pianist) (on 1952-09-26)
0:28
19Out of Nowhere
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1952-09-26)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1952-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1952-09-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1952-09-26)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (American jazz pianist) (on 1952-09-26)
live instrumental recording of:
Out of Nowhere (on 1952-09-26)
lyricist:
Edward Heyman
composer:
Johnny Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green)
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
3:08
20I Didn't Know What Time It Was
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1952-09-26)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1952-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1952-09-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1952-09-26)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (American jazz pianist) (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 (composer) (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 (composer) (in 1939)
publisher:
Lorenz Hart Publishing Co. and Williamson Music Company
part of:
Pal Joey
2:59
21I'll Remember April
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1952-09-26)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1952-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1952-09-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1952-09-26)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (American jazz pianist) (on 1952-09-26)
live instrumental recording of:
I’ll Remember April (on 1952-09-26)
lyricist:
Patricia Johnston and Don Raye
composer:
Gene de Paul
publisher:
Hub Music Co Inc, Leeds Music Co., MCA Music Ltd., Rytvoc, Inc. (ASCAP) and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
recording of:
I’ll Remember April
lyricist:
Patricia Johnston and Don Raye
composer:
Gene de Paul
publisher:
Hub Music Co Inc, Leeds Music Co., MCA Music Ltd., Rytvoc, Inc. (ASCAP) and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
2:29
22Parker Warming Up (Noodling) into Cool Blues
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1952-09-26)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1952-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1952-09-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1952-09-26)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (American jazz pianist) (on 1952-09-26)
3:45
23East of the Sun
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1952-09-26)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1952-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1952-09-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1952-09-26)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (American jazz pianist) (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 (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1952-09-26)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1952-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1952-09-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1952-09-26)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (American jazz pianist) (on 1952-09-26)
live instrumental recording of:
Just Friends (on 1952-09-26)
lyricist:
Sam M. Lewis (1930s lyricist)
composer:
John Klenner
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP)
3:24
25What Is This Thing Called Love (II)
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1952-09-26)
double bass:
Teddy Kotick (on 1952-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1952-09-26)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1952-09-26)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (American jazz pianist) (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 (composer) (in 1929)
publisher:
Harms, Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) and Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
part of:
Wake Up and Dream (1929 revue)
2:23
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