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Charlie Parker Intégrale, Vol. 2: Now's the Time (1945-1946) (Frémeaux & Associés FA 1332)

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Title: Charlie Parker Intégrale, Vol. 2: Now's the Time (1945-1946)
Label: Frémeaux & Associés FA 1332
Number of tracks: 55
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Details: June 6, 1945; September 4, 1945; November 26, 1945; December 10, 1945; December 17, 1945 (b); December 17, 1945 (c); January 24, 1946; January 28, 1946 (b); February 4, 1946 (a); February 4, 1946 (b); March 1946

Note: Only tracks on which Parker is present (193:29) are displayed below.

Disc 1
1 Hallelujah (C. Grey-L. Robin-V. Youmans) [take 1] [Jun 6, 1945] 4:06
2 Hallelujah (C. Grey-L. Robin-V. Youmans) [take 2] [Jun 6, 1945] 4:00
3 Hallelujah (C. Grey-L. Robin-V. Youmans) [take 3 (master)] [Jun 6, 1945] 3:56
4 Get Happy (H. Arlen-T. Koehler) [take 1] [Jun 6, 1945] 3:56
5 Get Happy (H. Arlen-T. Koehler) [take 2 (master)] [Jun 6, 1945] 3:43
6 Slam Slam Blues (R. Norvo) [take 1] [Jun 6, 1945] 5:02
7 Slam Slam Blues (R. Norvo) [take 2 (master)] [Jun 6, 1945] 4:28
8 Congo Blues (C. Parker) [take 1 (inc)] [Jun 6, 1945] 1:04
9 Congo Blues (C. Parker) [take 2 (inc)] [Jun 6, 1945] 1:14
10 Congo Blues (C. Parker) [take 3] [Jun 6, 1945] 3:56
11 Congo Blues (C. Parker) [take 4] [Jun 6, 1945] 3:51
12 Congo Blues (C. Parker) [take 5 (master)] [Jun 6, 1945] 3:54
13 Takin' Off (C. Thompson) [Sep 4, 1945] 3:05
14 If I Had You (T. Shapiro-J. Campbell-R. Connelly) [Sep 4, 1945] 2:58
15 20th Century Blues (C. Thompson) [Sep 4, 1945] 2:53
16 The Street Beat (C. Thompson) [Sep 4, 1945] 2:30
17 Billie's Bounce (C. Parker) [take 1] [Nov 26, 1945] 2:32
18 Billie's Bounce (C. Parker) [take 2 (inc)] [Nov 26, 1945] 1:42
19 Billie's Bounce (C. Parker) [take 3] [Nov 26, 1945] 3:04
20 Warming Up a Riff (D. Gillespie-C. Parker) [incomplete] [Nov 26, 1945] 2:34

Disc 2
1 Billie's Bounce (C. Parker) [take 4 (inc)] [Nov 26, 1945] 1:37
2 Billie's Bounce (C. Parker) [take 5 (master)] [Nov 26, 1945] 3:07
3 Now's the Time (C. Parker) [take 1 (fs)] [Nov 26, 1945] 0:19
4 Now's the Time (C. Parker) [take 2 (fs)] [Nov 26, 1945] 0:36
5 Now's the Time (C. Parker) [take 3] [Nov 26, 1945] 3:06
6 Now's the Time (C. Parker) [take 4 (master)] [Nov 26, 1945] 3:14
7 Anthropology (D. Gillespie-C. Parker) [take 1] [Nov 26, 1945] 2:58
8 Anthropology (D. Gillespie-C. Parker) [take 2 (inc)] [Nov 26, 1945] 0:22
9 Anthropology (D. Gillespie-C. Parker) [take 3 (master)] [Nov 26, 1945] 2:55
10 Meandering (C. Parker) [incomplete] [Nov 26, 1945] 3:15
11 Ko Ko (C. Parker) [take 1 (fs)] [Nov 26, 1945] 0:38
12 Ko Ko (C. Parker) [take 2 (master)] [Nov 26, 1945] 2:53
13 How High the Moon (N. Hamilton-M. Lewis) [incomplete] [Dec 17, 1945 (b)] 3:32
14 52nd Street Theme (T. Monk) [incomplete] [Dec 17, 1945 (b)] 1:54
15 Dizzy Boogie (D. Gillespie) [take 1 (master)] [Dec 17, 1945 (c)] 3:07
16 Dizzy Boogie (D. Gillespie) [take 2] [Dec 17, 1945 (c)] 3:13
17 Flat Foot Floogie (S. Gaillard-S. Stewart-A.B. Green) [take 1 (master)] [Dec 17, 1945 (c)] 2:30
18 Flat Foot Floogie (S. Gaillard-S. Stewart-A.B. Green) [take 2] [Dec 17, 1945 (c)] 2:43
19 Popity Pop (S. Gaillard) [Dec 17, 1945 (c)] 2:55
20 Slim's Jam (S. Gaillard) [Dec 17, 1945 (c)] 3:20
21 Dizzy Atmosphere (D. Gillespie-C. Parker) [Dec 10, 1945] 4:24
22 Groovin' High (D. Gillespie-F. Paparelli) [Dec 10, 1945] 5:36
23 Shaw 'Nuff (D. Gillespie-C. Parker) [Dec 10, 1945] 4:20
24 Salt Peanuts (D. Gillespie-K. Clarke) [Jan 24, 1946] 2:04

Disc 3
1 Blues for Norman (O. Peterson) [Jan 28, 1946 (b)] 8:36
2 I Can't Get Started (V. Duke-I. Gershwin) [Jan 28, 1946 (b)] 9:13
3 Lady Be Good (G. Gershwin-I. Gershwin) [Jan 28, 1946 (b)] 11:04
4 After You've Gone (H. Creamer-T. Layton) [Jan 28, 1946 (b)] 7:32
5 Lover Come Back to Me (S. Romberg-O. Hammerstein) [incomplete] [Feb 4, 1946 (a)] 3:26
6 Diggin' Diz (G. Handy) [Feb 4, 1946 (b)] 2:51
7 Billie's Bounce (C. Parker) [Mar 1946] 3:42
8 All the Things You Are (J. Kern-O. Hammerstein) [Mar 1946] 5:07
9 Blue 'n' Boogie (D. Gillespie-F. Paparelli) [Mar 1946] 5:08
10 Anthropology (D. Gillespie-C. Parker) [Mar 1946] 2:44
11 Ornithology (C. Parker-B. Harris) [incomplete] [Mar 1946] 5:00


June 6, 1945
Charlie Parker (as); J.B. "Dizzy" Gillespie (tpt); Flip Phillips [Joseph Filipelli] (ts); Red Norvo [Kenneth Norville] (vb); Teddy Wilson (p); Leroy Eliot "Slam" Stewart (b); Gordon "Specs" Powell (d); J.C. Heard (d)

September 4, 1945
Charlie Parker (as); Buck Clayton (tpt); Dexter Gordon (ts); Danny Barker (g); Sir Charles Thompson (p); Jimmy Butts (b); J.C. Heard (d)

November 26, 1945
Charlie Parker (as); Miles Davis (tpt); J.B. "Dizzy" Gillespie (tpt, p); Sadik Hakim [Argonne Thornton] (p); Dillon "Curley" Russell (b); Max Roach (d)

December 10, 1945
Charlie Parker (as); J.B. "Dizzy" Gillespie (tpt); Milt Jackson (vb); Al Haig (p); Ray Brown (b); Stan Levey (d); Mannie Klein (tpt); Red Mack (tpt); Raven Mandell (tpt); Teddy Buckner (tpt); George Washington (tb); Carl Loeffler (tb); Juan Tizol (tb); Willie Smith (as); Les Robinson (as); Corky Corcoran (ts); Jack McVea (ts); Floyd Turnham (bs); Milt Laskin (p); Allan Reuss (g); Van Clark (b); Ray Hagan (d); Jimmy Mundy (cond, arr); Kay Starr (voc); Frankie "Sugar Chile" Robinson (p, voc); Harry "The Hipster" Gibson (p, voc); Ernie "Bubbles" Whitman (ann); Vernon Smith (ann)

December 17, 1945 (b)
Charlie Parker (as); J.B. "Dizzy" Gillespie (tpt); Milt Jackson (vb); Al Haig (p); Ray Brown (b); Stan Levey (d); Bulee "Slim" Gaillard (g, voc); Tiny "Bam" Brown (b); Arthur "Zutty" Singleton (d); Harry "The Hipster" Gibson (p, voc); Billy Berg (ann)

December 17, 1945 (c)
Charlie Parker (as); J.B. "Dizzy" Gillespie (tpt); Jack McVea (ts); Michael "Dodo" Marmarosa (p); Bulee "Slim" Gaillard (g, p, voc); Tiny "Bam" Brown (b); Arthur "Zutty" Singleton (d)

January 24, 1946
Charlie Parker (as); J.B. "Dizzy" Gillespie (tpt); Eli "Lucky" Thompson (ts); Milt Jackson (vb); Al Haig (p); Ray Brown (b); Stan Levey (d)

January 28, 1946 (b)
Charlie Parker (as); Al Killian (tpt); Howard McGhee (tpt); Willie Smith (as); Lester Young (ts); Arnold Ross (p); Billy Hadnott (b); Lee Young (d)

February 4, 1946 (a)
Charlie Parker (as); J.B. "Dizzy" Gillespie (tpt); Unknown (p); George "Red" Callender (b); Harold "Doc" West (d)

February 4, 1946 (b)
Charlie Parker (as); J.B. "Dizzy" Gillespie (tpt); Eli "Lucky" Thompson (ts); George Handy (p); Arvin Garrison (g); Ray Brown (b); Stan Levey (d)

March 1946
Charlie Parker (as); Miles Davis (tpt); Joe Albany (p); Addison Farmer (b); Chuck Thompson (d)

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