Some tracks previously released. Program notes by Phil Schaap and others, annotations, and complete credits on container insert. Charlie Parker, alto saxophone ; with various instrumental ensembles. Recorded 1949-1952 New York City.
Contents:
Disc 1. Bloomdido released master -- Okiedoke alternate take ; Okiedoke incomplete ; Okiedoke alternate take ; Okiedoke released master -- Visa. Visa incomplete ; Visa alternate take ; Visa false start ; Visa released master -- Tune X Tune X incomplete & false start ; Tune X alternate take ; Tune X incompletes ; Tune X, a.k.a. "Diverse" released master ; Tune X, a.k.a. "Segment" released master -- Tune Y. Tune Y false starts ; Tune Y, a.k.a. "Passport" released "rare" master -- Tune Z. Tune Z false start ; Tune Z alternate take ; Tune Z false starts ; Tune Z alternate take ; Tune Z false starts ; Tune Z alternate take ; Tune Z, also a.k.a. "Passport" released "common" master -- If I should lose you. If I should lose you false starts ; If I should lose you released master -- Star eyes. Star eyes incomplete & false start ; Star eyes incomplete ; Star eyes released master -- Blues. Blues (Fast) false starts ; Blues (Fast) alternate take ; Blues (Fast) false start ; Blues (Fast) alternate take ; Blues (Fast) incomplete ; Blues (Fast) alternate take ; Blues (Fast) abandoned take, studio chatter ; Blues (Fast) released master -- Bloomdido. Bloomdido false starts ; Bloomdido released master -- Disc 2. What is this thing called love released master. Oscar for Treadwell incomplete ; Oscar for Treadwell incomplete ; Oscar for Treadwell released alternate take ; Oscar for Treadwell released master -- Mohawk. Mohawk incomplete & false start ; Mohawk released alternate take ; Mohawk false start ; Mohawk released master -- My little suede shoes. My little suede shoes alternate take w/false start ; ; My little suede shoes alternate take ; My little suede shoes alternate take ; My little suede shoes released master -- Tico Tico. Tico tico alternate take w/false start ; Tico tico false starts ; Tico tico alternate take ; Tico tico false starts ; Tico tico released master -- Fiesta. Fiesta alternate take w/false start ; Fiesta released master -- Mama Inez. Mama Inez alternate take ; Mama Inez released master -- Night and day. Night and day alternate take ; Night and day alternate take ; Night and day released master -- Almost like being in love. Almost like being in love alternate take ; Almost like being in love false start & incomplete ; Almost like being in love released master -- What is this thing called love. What is this thing called love incomplete ; What is this thing called love alternate take ; What is this thing called love incomplete ; What is this thing called love released master.
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