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| Recorded September 15, 1944 | ||
| A1 | Tiny's TempoComposed By – C. Hart*, L. Grimes* |
2:48 |
| A2 | I'll Always Love You Just The SameComposed By – L. Grimes* |
2:55 |
| A3 | Romance Without FinanceComposed By – L. Grimes* |
2:58 |
| A4 | Red Cross | 3:04 |
| Recorded November 26, 1945 | ||
| A5 | Warming Up A Riff | 2:32 |
| A6 | Billie's Bounce | 3:08 |
| A7 | Now's The Time | 3:14 |
| B1 | Thriving On A RiffPiano – Sadik Hakim |
2:53 |
| B2 | MeanderingComposed By – P. David |
3:16 |
| B3 | Ko KoPiano – Sadik HakimTrumpet – Dizzy Gillespie |
2:53 |
| Recorded May 8, 1947 | ||
| B4 | Donna Lee | 2:32 |
| B5 | Chasin' The Bird | 2:43 |
| B6 | Cheryl | 2:57 |
| B7 | Buzzy | 2:29 |
| Recorded August 14, 1947 | ||
| C1 | Milestones | 2:34 |
| C2 | Little Willie Leaps | 2:51 |
| C3 | Half Nelson | 2:43 |
| C4 | Sippin' At Bells | 2:21 |
| Recorded December 21, 1947 | ||
| C5 | Another Hair-Do | 2:37 |
| C6 | Blue Bird | 2:50 |
| C7 | Klaunstance | 2:45 |
| C8 | Bird Gets The Worm | 2:34 |
| Recorded September 18, 1948 | ||
| D1 | Barbados | 2:27 |
| D2 | Ah-Leu-Cha | 2:51 |
| D3 | Constellation | 2:26 |
| D4 | Parker's Mood | 3:00 |
| Recorded Septeber 24, 1948 | ||
| D5 | Perhaps | 2:33 |
| D6 | Marmaduke | 2:40 |
| D7 | Steeplechase | 3:03 |
| D8 | Merry-Go-Round | 2:23 |
Companies, etc.
- Licensed From – Savoy Records, Inc.
- Manufactured By – Nippon Columbia Co., Ltd.
- Distributed By – Nippon Columbia Co., Ltd.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Savoy Records, Inc.
- Copyright (c) – Savoy Records, Inc.
Credits
- Alto Saxophone – Charlie Parker
- Artwork By – Bill Hoffman
- Bass – Curly Russell (tracks: A5 to B3, D1 to D8), Nelson Boyd (tracks: C1 to C4), Tommy Potter (tracks: B4 to B7, C5 to C8)
- Bass, Vocals – Jimmy Butts (tracks: A1 to A4)
- Composed By – C. Parker* (tracks: A4 to B1, B3 to B7, C5 to D), M. Davis* (tracks: C1 to C4)
- Design, Art Direction – Nancy Greenberg, Bob Heimall*
- Drums – Harold "Doc" West (tracks: A1 to A4), Max Roach (tracks: A5 to D8)
- Edited By [Transfers & Editing] – Jack Towers, Jerry Valburn
- Executive Producer – Steve Backer
- Guitar, Vocals – Tiny Grimes (tracks: A1 to A4)
- Liner Notes – Ira Gitler
- Mastered By – Al Brown
- Photography – Herman Leonard
- Piano – Bud Powell (tracks: B4 to B7), Clyde Hart (tracks: A1 to A4), Dizzy Gillespie (tracks: A5 to A7, B2, B3), Duke Jordan (tracks: C5 to C8), John Lewis (tracks: C1 to C4, D1 to D8)
- Producer [Original Sessions] – Buck Ram (tracks: A1 to A4), Teddy Reig (tracks: A5 to D)
- Reissue Producer – Bob Porter
- Trumpet – Miles Davis (tracks: A5 to D8)
Notes
"All titles previously issued on LP except 'I'll Always Love You Just The Same' and 'Romance Without Finance' issued on 78 RPM" (Back Cover)℗ & © 1976 ARista Records, Inc.
Includes Insert with track info in Japanese.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Rights Society: JASRAC
- Other (Price): ¥3,600
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SJL 2201 | Charlie Parker | Bird / The Savoy Recordings (Master Takes) (2xLP, Comp) | Savoy Records | SJL 2201 | US | 1976 |
| 2C 162 99.010 | Charlie Parker | Bird / The Savoy Recordings (Master Takes) (2xLP, Comp, Mono, Gat) | Savoy Jazz | 2C 162 99.010 | France | 1978 |
| DRCD44420 | Charlie Parker | The Complete Savoy Master Takes (2xCD, Comp) | Definitive Records | DRCD44420 | Spain | 2005 |
| GV1349 | Charlie Parker | Complete Savoy Masters (2xCD, Comp) | Disconforme SL | GV1349 | Andorra | 2002 |
| ZD70737 | Charlie Parker | Bird/The Savoy Recordings (Master Takes) (CD, Comp) | Savoy Jazz | ZD70737 | Europe | 1985 |












