Yardbird Suite

~ Recording by Hampton Hawes

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Yardbird Suite6:37Hampton HawesFour! (original stereo release)Hampton Hawes with Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne & Red MitchellAlbum
Contemporary Records, Stereo Records (Stereo label for Contemporary Records 1958–1960)S7026
1.1Yardbird Suite6:40Hampton HawesFour!Hampton Hawes with Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne & Red MitchellAlbum
Original Jazz Classics, ContemporaryOJCCD-165-2, S-7553
1.1Yardbird Suite6:44Hampton Hawes with Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne & Red MitchellFour!Hampton Hawes with Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne & Red MitchellAlbum
Original Jazz Classics, ContemporaryOJCCD-165-2, S-7553
1.1Yardbird Suite6:44Hampton HawesFour! Hampton Hawes!!!!Hampton HawesAlbum
  • -1991
Original Jazz Classics
7.1Yardbird Suite6:43Hampton HawesContemporary Records Vol.1Art Pepper, Hampton Hawes, The Poll Winners, The Curtis Counce Group & Sonny RollinsAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2016-08-30
Contemporary RecordsSSCR-001, SSCR-002, SSCR-003, SSCR-004, SSCR-005
2.1Yardbird Suite6:43Hampton HawesContemporary Records Vol.1Art Pepper, Hampton Hawes, The Poll Winners, The Curtis Counce Group & Sonny RollinsAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2016-08-30
Contemporary RecordsSSCR-001, SSCR-002, SSCR-003, SSCR-004, SSCR-005
1.1Yardbird Suite6:37Hampton HawesFour! (Contemporary Records Acoustic Sounds Series)Hampton Hawes with Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne & Red MitchellAlbum
  • XW2022-07-15
Contemporary Records, Craft Recordings (US jazz label; reissue division of Concord)CR00387
1.1Yardbird Suite6:40Hampton HawesFour! (Contemporary Records Acoustic Sounds Series)Hampton Hawes with Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne & Red MitchellAlbum
  • XW2022-07-15
Craft Recordings (US jazz label; reissue division of Concord), Contemporary RecordsCR00387
1.1Yardbird Suite6:44Hampton HawesFour! (Contemporary Records Acoustic Sounds Series)Hampton Hawes with Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne & Red MitchellAlbum
  • US2023-03-10
Contemporary Records, Craft Recordings (US jazz label; reissue division of Concord), Stereo Records (Stereo label for Contemporary Records 1958–1960)CR00501
2.1Yardbird Suite6:40Hampton HawesFour! (Contemporary Records Acoustic Sounds Series)Hampton Hawes with Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne & Red MitchellAlbum
  • US2023-03-10
Contemporary Records, Craft Recordings (US jazz label; reissue division of Concord), Stereo Records (Stereo label for Contemporary Records 1958–1960)CR00501

Relationships

producer:Lester Koenig
double bass:Red Mitchell (jazz double-bassist, composer and lyricist) (on 1958-01-27)
drums (drum set):Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (on 1958-01-27)
guitar:Barney Kessel (on 1958-01-27)
piano:Hampton Hawes (on 1958-01-27)
recorded at:Contemporary’s Studio in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1958-01-27)
recording of:Yardbird Suite (instrumental version) (on 1958-01-27)

Related works

Yardbird Suite (instrumental version)

composer:Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (in 1946)
is the basis for:Yardbird Suite (lyrics by Bob Dorough: “I sing this song hoping you’ll all find out…”)
Yardbird Suite (lyrics by Charlie Parker, aka "What Price Love")