Album
An Evening At Home With The Bird
1961 · Jazz
Rare pressing on Gatefold
An Evening At Home With The Bird is a Jazz album by Charlie Parker, originally released in 1961. On Gatefold: 8 pressings tracked.
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Tracklist
Side A
- A1There's A Small Hotel10:51
- A2These Foolish Things3:54
Side B
- B1Fine And Dandy5:58
- B2Hot House9:17
Sound DNA
- Jazz
- Bebop & Hard Bop
- gritty
- intense
- urban
Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.
1970s repress on 'oxblood' labels.
Back cover notes in their entirety:
"There is a four flight climb to the apartment. On the second landing, the sound of music filters down the steep stairs above midtown. Move on upward, expectantly, thrusting into an overcrowded, overwarm room heavy with smoke. Crowned under a halo of yellowish light, near an unfrocked upright piano, an intense, compact man remolds the contours of a chord progression with uncanny speed and precision. Amid the iridescent face
Credits
The people behind it.
Performers
- Al HaigPIANO
- Bill De ArangoGUITAR
- Billy BauerGUITAR
- Buzz FreemanDRUMS
- Charlie ParkerALTO SAXOPHONE
- Chris AndersonPIANO
- Claude McLinTENOR SAXOPHONE
- George FreemanGUITAR
- Leroy JacksonBASS
- Max RoachDRUMS
- Tommy PotterBASS
- Wardell GrayTENOR SAXOPHONE
Rare pressing on Gatefold · 8 pressings tracked on Gatefold
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