Album
The Washington Concerts
Charlie Parker With Quartet And The Orchestra
2001 · Jazz
Rare pressing on Gatefold
The Washington Concerts is a Jazz album by Charlie Parker With Quartet And The Orchestra, originally released in 2001. On Gatefold: 6 pressings tracked.
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Tracklist
- 1Fine and Dandy3:26
- 2These Foolish Things3:22
- 3Light Green3:35
- 4Thou Swell3:51
- 5Willis5:22
- 6Don't Blame Me2:21
- 7Something To Remember You By/Blue Room3:13
- 8Roundhouse3:12
- 9Ornithology4:21
- 10Out of Nowhere4:37
- 11Cool Blues4:13
- 12Anthropology4:58
- 13Scrapple From the Apple5:19
- 14Medley: Out of Nowhere/Now's the Time12:38
- 15Red Rodney Interview3:56
Sound DNA
- Jazz
- Bebop & Hard Bop
- warm
- intense
- smoky
Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.
#1 to 8 recorded at Club Kavakos, Washington, D.C. on February 22, 1953
#9 to 12 recorded at the Howard Theater, Washington, D.C. on March 8, 1953
#13 & 14 recorded at the Howard Theater, Washington, D.C. on October 18, 1952
#15 Interview with Red Rodney conducted in 1982
Tracks 9-14 are previously unissued.
The title on the booklet cover is Washington Concerts, but it is The Washington Concerts on the tray card, spines and CD.
Credits
The people behind it.
Performers
- Charlie ParkerALTO SAXOPHONE
- Angelo TomprosTENOR SAXOPHONE
- Ben LaryTENOR SAXOPHONE
- Bill ShanahanPIANO
- Bob CareyTRUMPET
- Charlie ByrdGUITAR
- Charlie WalpTRUMPET
- Dan SpikerTROMBONE
- Don LamondDRUMS
- Earl SwopeTROMBONE
- Ed LeddyTRUMPET
- Franklin SkeeteBASS
- Jack HollidayPIANO
- Jack NimitzBARITONE SAXOPHONE
- Jim ParkerTENOR SAXOPHONE
- Jim RileyALTO SAXOPHONE
- Joe TimerDRUMS
- Joe Timer And His Orchestra
Rare pressing on Gatefold · 6 pressings tracked on Gatefold
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