Charlie Parker 10th Memorial Concert

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Length 73:06 Release date 27 March 1965 Genre Jazz		Artist Charlie Parker Label Mercury Records

Recorded March 27, 1965 at Carnegie Hall Similar Charlie Parker albums, Jazz albums

The Charlie Parker 10th Memorial Concert was recorded March 27, 1965, 10 years after the death of Charlie Parker, at Carnegie Hall in New York City. Its A&R director was Bobby Scott and it was released on Limelight Records the same year. It has yet to be reissued on CD.

It also marks Dave Lambert's final recordings.

Side 1

1. "Um-Hmm! (Ode to Yard)" (7:00)

Dizzy Gillespie

James Moody

Kenny Barron

Chris White

Rudy Collins

2. "Groovin' High" (5:50)

Same personnel except Moody play alto sax

3. "Now's the Time" (13:16)

Roy Eldridge

Coleman Hawkins

C. C. Siegel (J. J. Johnson pseudonym)

Billy Taylor

Tommy Potter

Roy Haynes

Side 2

4. "Blues for Bird" (4:05)

Lee Konitz, unaccompanied alto sax solo

5. "Donna Lee" (2:42)

Dave Lambert

Billy Taylor

Tommy Potter

Roy Haynes

6. " Medley: Bird Watcher/Disorder at the Border" " (11:50)

Solo order on this track

Billy Taylor, Tommy Potter, Kenny Dorham, Lee Konitz, C. C. Siegel, Dizzy Gillespie

Songs

1Um-Hmm! (Ode to Yard)The Dizzy Gillespie Quintet7:12
2Groovin HighThe Dizzy Gillespie Quintet6:38
3Now's the TimeColeman Hawkins and Others13:22

References

Charlie Parker 10th Memorial Concert Wikipedia

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Contents

Side 1

Side 2

Songs

References