Blues for Norman [Import]

Charlie Parker | Format: Audio CD

Product Details

• Audio CD (November 15, 1999)
• Original Release Date: October 26, 1999
• Number of Discs: 2
• Format: Import
• Label: Jazz World
• ASIN: B00002SWKA
• Also Available in: Audio CD
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #711,962 in Music (See Top 100 in Music)

Track Listings

1. Blues for Norman

2. Oh, Lady Be Good

3. I Can't Get Started

4. After You've Gone

5. Jatp Blues

6. I Got Rhythm

7. Opener

8. Lester Leaps In

9. Embracable You

10. Closer

11. How High the Moon

12. Perdido

Customer Reviews

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5.0 out of 5 stars About this CD (Informational), November 1, 2008

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This review is from: Blues for Norman (Audio CD)

Charlie Parker - Blues for Norman
Q'ton - Jazz World #JWD 102.316 (Belgium)

.......... CD 1 ..........
1. Blues for Norman .......... 8'39
2. Oh, Lady be Good .......... 11'13
3. I Can't Get Started .......... 9'17
4. After You've Gone .......... 7'35
5. JATP Blues .......... 10'56
6. I Got Rhythm .......... 12'58

Total Playing time .......... 60'49

Personnel:
Tracks 1-4
Al Killian, Howard McGhee - trumpet
Charlie Parker, Willie Smith - alto saxophone
Lester Young - tenor sax
Arnold Ross - Piano
Billy Hadnott - bass
Lee Young - drums

Recorded January 28, 1946, Los Angeles

Tracks 5-6
Buck Clayton - trumpet
Charlie Parkier, Willie Smith - alto sax
Coleman Hawkins, Lester Young - tenor sax
Kenny Kersey - piano
Irving Ashby - guitar
Billy Hadnott - bass
Buddy Rich - drums

Recorded April 22, 1946, Los Angeles

.......... CD 2 ..........
1. The Opener .......... 12'49
2. Lester Leaps In .......... 12'17
3. Embraceable You .......... 10'35
4. The Closer .......... 10'48
5. How High the Moon .......... 5'50
6. Perdido .......... 8'40

Total Playing Time: .......... 61'08

Personnel:
Roy Eldridge - trumpet
Tommy Turk - trombone
Charlie Parker - alto sax
Flip Phillips, Lester Young - tenor sax
Hank Jones - piano
Ray Brown - bass
Buddy Rich - drums
Ella Fitzgerald - vocals (tracks 5 & 6)

Recorded September 18, 1949, New York