The Verve Years (1950-51)

~ Release by Charlie Parker (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1▼12" Vinyl
#TitleArtistRatingLength
A1Dancing in the Dark
instrumental recording of:
Dancing in the Dark
lyricist:
Howard Dietz (librettist)
composer:
Arthur Schwartz
publisher:
Arthur Schwartz Music Ltd., Chappell Music Ltd., Harms, Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division) and WC Music Corp.
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
part of:
The Band Wagon (1953 film)
Charlie Parker with Strings3:10
A2Laura
instrumental recording of:
Laura (1945 song)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1945)
composer:
David Raksin (in 1944)
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP), EMI United Partnership Ltd., Robbins Music Corp., Twentieth Century Music Corp. and United Partnership Ltd.
version of:
Laura (original 1944 film theme)
Charlie Parker with Strings2:56
A3They Can't Take That Away From Me
instrumental recording of:
They Can’t Take That Away From Me (from “Shall We Dance”)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1937)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music (UK), Chappell Music Ltd., Ira Gershwin Music, Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1937)
part of:
The 10th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1937 nominee)
included in:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Shall We Dance (1937 film soundtrack)
Charlie Parker with Strings3:15
A4Out of Nowhere
instrumental recording of:
Out of Nowhere
lyricist:
Edward Heyman
composer:
Johnny Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green)
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
Charlie Parker with Strings3:10
A5East of the Sun (West of the Moon)
instrumental recording of:
East of the Sun (and West of the Moon)
lyricist and composer:
Brooks Bowman (in 1934)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp. and Chappell & Co.
Charlie Parker with Strings3:35
A6Easy to Love
instrumental recording of:
Easy to Love
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1936)
publisher:
Chappell (library/production music), Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
part of:
Anything Goes
part of:
Born to Dance
Charlie Parker with Strings3:30
A7I'm in the Mood for Love
instrumental recording of:
I’m in the Mood for Love
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
Margenia Music, MCI Music Publishing Ltd., EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP) (in 1935, in 1963) and EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) (in 2016)
Charlie Parker with Strings3:20
B1I'll Remember April
instrumental recording of:
I’ll Remember April
lyricist:
Patricia Johnston and Don Raye
composer:
Gene de Paul
publisher:
Hub Music Co Inc, Leeds Music Co., MCA Music Ltd., Rytvoc, Inc. (ASCAP) and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
Charlie Parker with Strings3:15
B2Repetition
live recording of:
Repetition (on 1950-09-16)
composer:
Neal Hefti
publisher:
Cinephonic Music Co., Ltd.
Charlie Parker2:44
B3What Is This Thing Called Love
live instrumental recording of:
What Is This Thing Called Love? (Wake Up and Dream musical revue) (on 1950-09-16)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1929)
publisher:
Harms, Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) and Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
part of:
Wake Up and Dream (1929 revue)
Charlie Parker2:46
B4April in Paris
live instrumental recording of:
April in Paris (on 1950-09-16)
lyricist:
Yip Harburg (in 1932)
composer:
Vernon Duke (in 1932)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd.
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
Charlie Parker3:12
B5Easy to Love
live instrumental recording of:
Easy to Love (on 1950-09-16)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1936)
publisher:
Chappell (library/production music), Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
part of:
Anything Goes
part of:
Born to Dance
Charlie Parker2:20
B6Rocker
live recording of:
Rocker (on 1950-09-16)
composer:
Gerry Mulligan
Charlie Parker3:00
B7Celebrity
recording of:
Celebrity (in 1950-10)
composer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
Charlie Parker1:36
B8Ballade
recording of:
Ballade (in 1950-10)
composer:
Coleman Hawkins and Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
Charlie Parker2:54
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C1Au Privave
recording of:
Au Privave (on 1951-01-17)
composer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
publisher:
Liberation Music (BMI, publisher for Charlie Haden)
2:42
C2She Rote
recording of:
She Rote (on 1951-01-17)
composer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
3:10
C3K.C. Blues
recording of:
K.C. Blues (on 1951-01-17)
composer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
3:24
C4Star Eyes
recording of:
Star Eyes (on 1951-01-17)
composer:
Gene de Paul and Don Raye
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc. and Red Cape Songs
part of:
I Dood It (1943)
3:38
C5My Little Suede Shoes
recording of:
My Little Suede Shoes (on 1951-03-12)
composer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
3:15
C6Un Poquito de Tu Amor
recording of:
Un poquito de tu amor (on 1951-03-12)
writer:
Julio Gutiérrez (Cuban pianist, composer, orchestra conductor)
2:46
C7Tico Tico
recording of:
Tico‐Tico (catch‐all for arrangements) (on 1951-03-12)
composer:
Zequinha de Abreu (in 1917)
arrangement of:
Tico-tico no fubá (original Portuguese version)
2:41
C8Fiesta
recording of:
Fiesta (on 1951-03-12)
composer:
Cal Massey
2:56
D1Why Do I Love You
instrumental recording of:
Why Do I Love You (on 1951-03-12)
lyricist:
Buddy DeSylva and Ira Gershwin
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
publisher:
Harms, Inc. (in 1925)
part of:
Tell Me More!
3:01
D2Blues for Alice
recording of:
Blues for Alice
composer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
2:51
D3Si Si
recording of:
Si Si
composer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
publisher:
JATAP Publishing Co.
2:46
D4Swedish Schnapps
recording of:
Swedish Schnapps
composer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
3:17
D5Back Home Blues
recording of:
Back Home Blues
composer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
2:45
D6Lover Man
instrumental recording of:
Lover Man
lyricist:
Jimmy Davis (US songwriter, wrote “Lover Man”) (in 1942), Roger “Ram” Ramirez (Puerto Rican jazz pianist) (in 1942) and Jimmy Sherman (pianist, arranger and songwriter) (in 1942)
composer:
Roger “Ram” Ramirez (Puerto Rican jazz pianist), Jimmy Davis (US songwriter, wrote “Lover Man”) (in 1942) and Jimmy Sherman (pianist, arranger and songwriter) (in 1942)
publisher:
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) (ended), MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group) (ended) and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
3:28