Bird: The Complete Charlie Parker on Verve
AlbumTracklist 620:31
Digital Media 1
| 1 | Sweet Georgia Brown (Monday January 28, 1946 - Jazz at the Philharmonic) | 9:32 | |
| 2 | Blues for Norman (Monday January 28, 1946 - Jazz at the Philharmonic) | 8:37 | |
| 3 | I Can’t Get Started (Monday January 28, 1946 - Jazz at the Philharmonic) | 9:15 | |
| 4 | Oh, Lady Be Good (Monday January 28, 1946 - Jazz at the Philharmonic) | 11:05 | |
| 5 | After You’ve Gone (Monday January 28, 1946 - Jazz at the Philharmonic) | 7:33 | |
| 6 | I Got Rhythm (Monday April 22, 1946 - Jazz at the Philharmonic) | 12:54 | |
| 7 | Introductions by Norman Granz (Monday April 22, 1946 - Jazz at the Philharmonic) Norman Granz | 2:16 | |
| 8 | J.A.T.P. Blues (Monday April 22, 1946 - Jazz at the Philharmonic) | 10:56 |
Digital Media 2
| 1 | The Bird (December 1947 - The Jazz Scene) | 4:46 | |
| 2 | Repetition (December 1947 - The Jazz Scene) | 2:59 | |
| 3 | No Noise, Parts 1 & 2I (Monday December 20, 1948 - Charlie Parker and Machito and his Orchestra) | 5:55 | |
| 4 | No Noise, Part 2 (complete take)I (Monday December 20, 1948 - Charlie Parker and Machito and his Orchestra) | 2:57 | |
| 5 | Mango MangueI (Monday December 20, 1948 - Charlie Parker and Machito and his Orchestra) | 2:55 | |
| 6 | Okiedoke (January 1949 - Charlie Parker and Machito and his Orchestra) | 3:04 | |
| 7 | Cardboard (Circa March 1949 - Charlie Parker and his Orchestra) | 3:10 | |
| 8 | Visa (Circa March 1949 - Charlie Parker and his Orchestra) | 3:00 | |
| 9 | Segment - Tune X (Thursday May 5, 1949 - Charlie Parker and his Orchestra) | 3:22 | |
| 10 | Diverse - Tune X (alternate take) (Thursday May 5, 1949 - Charlie Parker and his Orchestra) | 3:18 | |
| 11 | Passport - Tune Y (rare) (Thursday May 5, 1949 - Charlie Parker and his Orchestra) | 2:57 | |
| 12 | Passport - Tune Z (common) (Thursday May 5, 1949 - Charlie Parker and his Orchestra) | 2:59 |
Digital Media 3
| 1 | Opener (Late Saturday Night, Sunday September 18, 1949 - Jazz at the Philharmonic) | 12:47 | |
| 2 | Lester Leaps In (Late Saturday Night, Sunday September 18, 1949 - Jazz at the Philharmonic) | 12:14 | |
| 3 | Embraceable You (Late Saturday Night, Sunday September 18, 1949 - Jazz at the Philharmonic) | 10:33 | |
| 4 | The Closer (Late Saturday Night, Sunday September 18, 1949 - Jazz at the Philharmonic) | 10:57 | |
| 5 | Ow / Introduction of Ella Fitzgerald (Late Saturday Night, Sunday September 18, 1949 - Jazz at the Philharmonic) | 0:48 | |
| 6 | Flyin’ Home (Late Saturday Night, Sunday September 18, 1949 - Jazz at the Philharmonic) | 5:31 | |
| 7 | How High the Moon (Late Saturday Night, Sunday September 18, 1949 - Jazz at the Philharmonic) | 6:24 | |
| 8 | Perdido (Late Saturday Night, Sunday September 18, 1949 - Jazz at the Philharmonic) | 8:34 |
Digital Media 4
| 1 | Just Friends (Tuesday June 6, 1950 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 3:32 | |
| 2 | Everything Happens to Me (Tuesday June 6, 1950 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 3:17 | |
| 3 | April in Paris (Tuesday June 6, 1950 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 3:08 | |
| 4 | Summertime (Tuesday June 6, 1950 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 2:48 | |
| 5 | I Didn’t Know What Time It Was (Tuesday June 6, 1950 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 3:14 | |
| 6 | If I Should Lose You (Tuesday June 6, 1950 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 2:48 | |
| 7 | Star Eyes (Late March - Early April 1950 - Charlie Parker Quartet) | 3:30 | |
| 8 | Blues (Fast) (Late March - Early April 1950 - Charlie Parker Quartet) | 2:47 | |
| 9 | I’m in the Mood for Love (Late March - Early April 1950 - Charlie Parker Quartet) | 2:52 | |
| 10 | Bloomdido (Tuesday June 6, 1950 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 3:27 | |
| 11 | An Oscar for Treadwell (take 3) (Tuesday June 6, 1950 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 3:23 | |
| 12 | An Oscar for Treadwell (take 4) (Tuesday June 6, 1950 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 3:24 | |
| 13 | Mohawk (take 3) (Tuesday June 6, 1950 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 3:50 | |
| 14 | Mohawk (take 4) (Tuesday June 6, 1950 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 3:36 | |
| 15 | My Melancholy Baby (take 1) (Tuesday June 6, 1950 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 3:17 | |
| 16 | My Melancholy Baby (Coda rehearsal) (Tuesday June 6, 1950 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 0:04 | |
| 17 | My Melancholy Baby (take 2) (Tuesday June 6, 1950 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 3:24 | |
| 18 | Leap Frog (take 1) (Tuesday June 6, 1950 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 0:27 | |
| 19 | Leap Frog (take 2) (Tuesday June 6, 1950 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 0:17 | |
| 20 | Leap Frog (take 3) (Tuesday June 6, 1950 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 0:40 | |
| 21 | Leap Frog (take 4) (Tuesday June 6, 1950 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 0:17 | |
| 22 | Leap Frog (take 5) (Tuesday June 6, 1950 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 2:35 | |
| 23 | Leap Frog (take 6) (Tuesday June 6, 1950 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 0:22 | |
| 24 | Leap Frog (take 7) (Tuesday June 6, 1950 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 0:14 | |
| 25 | Leap Frog (take 8) (Tuesday June 6, 1950 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 2:03 | |
| 26 | Leap Frog (take 9) (Tuesday June 6, 1950 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 2:07 | |
| 27 | Leap Frog (take 10) (Tuesday June 6, 1950 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 0:45 | |
| 28 | Leap Frog (take 11) (Tuesday June 6, 1950 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 2:31 | |
| 29 | Relaxing With Lee (take 1) (Tuesday June 6, 1950 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 0:34 | |
| 30 | Relaxing With Lee (take 2) (Tuesday June 6, 1950 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 1:07 | |
| 31 | Relaxing With Lee (take 3) (Tuesday June 6, 1950 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 0:10 | |
| 32 | Relaxing With Lee (take 4) (Tuesday June 6, 1950 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 3:57 | |
| 33 | Relaxing With Lee (take 5) (Tuesday June 6, 1950 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 0:27 | |
| 34 | Relaxing With Lee (take 6) (Tuesday June 6, 1950 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 2:46 |
Digital Media 5
| 1 | Dancing in the Dark (Late Summer 1950 - Charlie Parker With Strings) | 3:19 | |
| 2 | Out of Nowhere (Late Summer 1950 - Charlie Parker With Strings) | 3:06 | |
| 3 | Laura (take 1) (Late Summer 1950 - Charlie Parker With Strings) | 2:57 | |
| 4 | Laura (take 2) (Late Summer 1950 - Charlie Parker With Strings) | 2:56 | |
| 5 | East of the Sun (Late Summer 1950 - Charlie Parker With Strings) | 3:38 | |
| 6 | They Can’t Take That Away From Me (Late Summer 1950 - Charlie Parker With Strings) | 3:17 | |
| 7 | Easy to Love (Late Summer 1950 - Charlie Parker With Strings) | 3:29 | |
| 8 | I’m in the Mood for Love (take 2) (Late Summer 1950 - Charlie Parker With Strings) | 3:33 | |
| 9 | I’m in the Mood for Love (take 3) (Late Summer 1950 - Charlie Parker With Strings) | 3:27 | |
| 10 | I’ll Remember April (take 1) (Late Summer 1950 - Charlie Parker With Strings) | 3:09 | |
| 11 | I’ll Remember April (take 2) (False Start) (Late Summer 1950 - Charlie Parker With Strings) | 0:10 | |
| 12 | I’ll Remember April (take 3) (Late Summer 1950 - Charlie Parker With Strings) | 3:02 | |
| 13 | What Is This Thing Called Love (Late Saturday Night, Sunday September 17, 1950 - Charlie Parker With Strings, Featured With Jazz at the Philharmonic) | 2:54 | |
| 14 | April in Paris (Late Saturday Night, Sunday September 17, 1950 - Charlie Parker With Strings, Featured With Jazz at the Philharmonic) | 3:12 | |
| 15 | Repetition (Late Saturday Night, Sunday September 17, 1950 - Charlie Parker With Strings, Featured With Jazz at the Philharmonic) | 2:49 | |
| 16 | Easy to Love (Late Saturday Night, Sunday September 17, 1950 - Charlie Parker With Strings, Featured With Jazz at the Philharmonic) | 2:25 | |
| 17 | Rocker (Late Saturday Night, Sunday September 17, 1950 - Charlie Parker With Strings, Featured With Jazz at the Philharmonic) | 3:10 | |
| 18 | Celebrity (Circa Fall 1950 - Jazz at the Philharmonic) | 1:34 | |
| 19 | Ballade (Circa Fall 1950 - Jazz at the Philharmonic) | 2:55 | |
| 20 | Afro-Cuban Jazz Suite (Circa Fall 1950 - Jazz at the Philharmonic) | 17:11 |
Digital Media 6
| 1 | Au Privave (take 2) (Wednesday January 17, 1951 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 2:38 | |
| 2 | Au Privave (take 3) (Wednesday January 17, 1951 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 2:43 | |
| 3 | She Rote (take 3) (Wednesday January 17, 1951 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 3:09 | |
| 4 | She Rote (take 5) (Wednesday January 17, 1951 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 3:06 | |
| 5 | K.C. Blues (Wednesday January 17, 1951 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 3:24 | |
| 6 | Star Eyes (Wednesday January 17, 1951 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 3:34 | |
| 7 | My Little Suede Shoes (Monday March 12, 1951 - Charlie Parker's Jazzers) | 3:03 | |
| 8 | Un poquito de tu amor (Monday March 12, 1951 - Charlie Parker's Jazzers) | 2:40 | |
| 9 | Tico-Tico (Monday March 12, 1951 - Charlie Parker's Jazzers) | 2:44 | |
| 10 | Fiesta (Monday March 12, 1951 - Charlie Parker's Jazzers) | 2:49 | |
| 11 | Why Do I Love You (take 2) (Monday March 12, 1951 - Charlie Parker's Jazzers) | 2:58 | |
| 12 | Why Do I Love You (take 6) (Monday March 12, 1951 - Charlie Parker's Jazzers) | 2:58 | |
| 13 | Why Do I Love You (take 7) (Monday March 12, 1951 - Charlie Parker's Jazzers) | 3:05 | |
| 14 | Blues for Alice (Wednesday, August 8, 1951 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 2:46 | |
| 15 | Si Si (Wednesday, August 8, 1951 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 2:38 | |
| 16 | Swedish Schnapps (take 3) (Wednesday, August 8, 1951 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 3:13 | |
| 17 | Swedish Schnapps (take 4) (Wednesday, August 8, 1951 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 3:10 | |
| 18 | Back Home Blues (take 1) (Wednesday, August 8, 1951 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 2:35 | |
| 19 | Back Home Blues (take 2) (Wednesday, August 8, 1951 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 2:46 | |
| 20 | Lover Man (Wednesday, August 8, 1951 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 3:21 |
Digital Media 7
| 1 | Temptation (January 22 or 23, 1952 - Charlie Parker With Strings) | 3:31 | |
| 2 | Lover (January 22 or 23, 1952 - Charlie Parker With Strings) | 3:06 | |
| 3 | Autumn in New York (January 22 or 23, 1952 - Charlie Parker With Strings) | 3:29 | |
| 4 | Stella by Starlight (January 22 or 23, 1952 - Charlie Parker With Strings) | 2:56 | |
| 5 | Mama Inez (Wednesday January 23, 1952 - Charlie Parker Quintet) | 2:50 | |
| 6 | La cucaracha (take 1) (Wednesday January 23, 1952 - Charlie Parker Quintet) | 3:24 | |
| 7 | La cucaracha (take 2) (Wednesday January 23, 1952 - Charlie Parker Quintet) | 0:49 | |
| 8 | La cucaracha (take 3) (Wednesday January 23, 1952 - Charlie Parker Quintet) | 0:10 | |
| 9 | La cucaracha (take 4) (Wednesday January 23, 1952 - Charlie Parker Quintet) | 2:43 | |
| 10 | Estrellita (take 2) (Wednesday January 23, 1952 - Charlie Parker Quintet) | 1:57 | |
| 11 | Estrellita (take 4) (Wednesday January 23, 1952 - Charlie Parker Quintet) | 2:46 | |
| 12 | Estrellita (take 5) (Wednesday January 23, 1952 - Charlie Parker Quintet) | 0:04 | |
| 13 | Estrellita (take 6) (Wednesday January 23, 1952 - Charlie Parker Quintet) | 2:44 | |
| 14 | Begin the Beguine (Wednesday January 23, 1952 - Charlie Parker Quintet) | 3:12 | |
| 15 | La paloma (Wednesday January 23, 1952 - Charlie Parker Quintet) | 2:39 | |
| 16 | Night and Day (Tuesday March 25, 1952 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 2:50 | |
| 17 | Almost Like Being in Love (Tuesday March 25, 1952 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 2:33 | |
| 18 | I Can’t Get Started (Tuesday March 25, 1952 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 3:08 | |
| 19 | What Is This Thing Called Love (Tuesday March 25, 1952 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 2:36 |
Digital Media 8
| 1 | J.A.T.P. Blues (First Half of June 1952 - Norman Granz Jam session) | 14:42 | |
| 2 | What Is This Thing Called Love (First Half of June 1952 - Norman Granz Jam session) | 15:51 | |
| 3 | Ballad Medley: All the Things You Are / Dearly Beloved / The Nearness of You (First Half of June 1952 - Norman Granz Jam session) | 17:23 | |
| 4 | Funky Blues (First Half of June 1952 - Norman Granz Jam session) | 13:27 |
Digital Media 9
| 1 | Song Is You (End of December 1952, January 1953 - Charlie Parker Quartet) | 2:56 | |
| 2 | Laird Baird (End of December 1952, January 1953 - Charlie Parker Quartet) | 2:44 | |
| 3 | Kim (take 2) (End of December 1952, January 1953 - Charlie Parker Quartet) | 2:58 | |
| 4 | Kim (take 4) (End of December 1952, January 1953 - Charlie Parker Quartet) | 2:58 | |
| 5 | Cosmic Rays (take 2) (End of December 1952, January 1953 - Charlie Parker Quartet) | 3:05 | |
| 6 | Cosmic Rays (take 5) (End of December 1952, January 1953 - Charlie Parker Quartet) | 3:16 | |
| 7 | In the Still of the Night (take 1) (Monday May 25, 1953 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 0:32 | |
| 8 | In the Still of the Night (take 2) (Monday May 25, 1953 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 0:53 | |
| 9 | In the Still of the Night (take 3) (Monday May 25, 1953 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 3:46 | |
| 10 | In the Still of the Night (take 4) (Monday May 25, 1953 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 3:21 | |
| 11 | In the Still of the Night (take 5) (Monday May 25, 1953 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 0:45 | |
| 12 | In the Still of the Night (take 6) (Monday May 25, 1953 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 3:26 | |
| 13 | In the Still of the Night (take 7) (Monday May 25, 1953 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 3:22 | |
| 14 | Old Folks (take 1) (Monday May 25, 1953 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 0:26 | |
| 15 | Old Folks (take 2) (Monday May 25, 1953 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 0:09 | |
| 16 | Old Folks (take 3) (Monday May 25, 1953 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 4:04 | |
| 17 | Old Folks (take 4) (Monday May 25, 1953 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 0:21 | |
| 18 | Old Folks (take 6) (Monday May 25, 1953 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 3:28 | |
| 19 | Old Folks (take 7) (Monday May 25, 1953 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 0:26 | |
| 20 | Old Folks (take 8) (Monday May 25, 1953 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 3:39 | |
| 21 | Old Folks (take 9) (Monday May 25, 1953 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 3:34 | |
| 22 | If I Love Again (Monday May 25, 1953 - Charlie Parker and His Orchestra) | 2:31 |
Digital Media 10
| 1 | Chi Chi (take 1) (Thursday July 30, 1953 - Charlie Parker Quartet) | 3:09 | |
| 2 | Chi Chi (take 2) (Thursday July 30, 1953 - Charlie Parker Quartet) | 0:27 | |
| 3 | Chi Chi (take 3) (Thursday July 30, 1953 - Charlie Parker Quartet) | 2:42 | |
| 4 | Chi Chi (take 4) (Thursday July 30, 1953 - Charlie Parker Quartet) | 2:37 | |
| 5 | Chi Chi (take 5) (Thursday July 30, 1953 - Charlie Parker Quartet) | 0:17 | |
| 6 | Chi Chi (take 6) (Thursday July 30, 1953 - Charlie Parker Quartet) | 3:02 | |
| 7 | I Remember You (Thursday July 30, 1953 - Charlie Parker Quartet) | 3:03 | |
| 8 | Now’s the Time (Thursday July 30, 1953 - Charlie Parker Quartet) | 3:01 | |
| 9 | Confirmation (take 1) (Thursday July 30, 1953 - Charlie Parker Quartet) | 0:14 | |
| 10 | Confirmation (take 2) (Thursday July 30, 1953 - Charlie Parker Quartet) | 0:09 | |
| 11 | Confirmation (take 3) (Thursday July 30, 1953 - Charlie Parker Quartet) | 2:58 | |
| 12 | I Get a Kick Out of You (take 1) (Wednesday March 31, 1954 - Charlie Parker Quintet) | 4:55 | |
| 13 | I Get a Kick Out of You (take 2) (Wednesday March 31, 1954 - Charlie Parker Quintet) | 0:32 | |
| 14 | I Get a Kick Out of You (take 3) (Wednesday March 31, 1954 - Charlie Parker Quintet) | 0:16 | |
| 15 | I Get a Kick Out of You (take 4) (Wednesday March 31, 1954 - Charlie Parker Quintet) | 1:05 | |
| 16 | I Get a Kick Out of You (take 5) (Wednesday March 31, 1954 - Charlie Parker Quintet) | 0:17 | |
| 17 | I Get a Kick Out of You (take 6) (Wednesday March 31, 1954 - Charlie Parker Quintet) | 1:08 | |
| 18 | I Get a Kick Out of You (take 7) (Wednesday March 31, 1954 - Charlie Parker Quintet) | 3:34 | |
| 19 | Just One of Those Things (Wednesday March 31, 1954 - Charlie Parker Quintet) | 2:46 | |
| 20 | My Heart Belongs to Daddy (take 1) (Wednesday March 31, 1954 - Charlie Parker Quintet) | 0:36 | |
| 21 | My Heart Belongs to Daddy (take 2) (Wednesday March 31, 1954 - Charlie Parker Quintet) | 3:18 | |
| 22 | I’ve Got You Under My Skin (Wednesday March 31, 1954 - Charlie Parker Quintet) | 3:38 | |
| 23 | Love for Sale (take 1) (Friday December 10, 1954 - Charlie Parker Quintet) | 0:17 | |
| 24 | Love for Sale (take 2) (Friday December 10, 1954 - Charlie Parker Quintet) | 5:47 | |
| 25 | Love for Sale (take 3) (Friday December 10, 1954 - Charlie Parker Quintet) | 1:03 | |
| 26 | Love for Sale (take 4) (Friday December 10, 1954 - Charlie Parker Quintet) | 5:32 | |
| 27 | Love for Sale (take 5) (Friday December 10, 1954 - Charlie Parker Quintet) | 5:35 | |
| 28 | I Love Paris (take 2) (Friday December 10, 1954 - Charlie Parker Quintet) | 5:07 | |
| 29 | I Love Paris (take 3) (Friday December 10, 1954 - Charlie Parker Quintet) | 5:07 |