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Charlie Parker session details

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March 9, 1947 (18 items; TT = 33:58)
Hi-De-Ho Club, Los Angeles CA
Private recording (Dean Benedetti acetate) (C+)

Charlie Parker (as); Howard McGhee (tpt); Hampton Hawes (p); Addison Farmer (b); Roy Porter (d)
1 Perdido (2/28) (J. Tizol) 2:25

Splices at 0:30, 1:21, 2;10
2 Indiana (2/29) (J.F. Hanley-B. McDonald) 2:33
3 Now's the Time (2/27) (C. Parker) 1:51

Splice at 0:57
4 A Night in Tunisia (3/3) (D. Gillespie-F. Paparelli) 1:56

Splices at 0:10, 0:20, 1:25
5 Sweet and Lovely (3/31) (G. Arnheim-H. Tobias-J. Lemare) 2:16

Splices at 1:29, 2:07
6 Stardust (4/73) (H. Carmichael-M. Parish) 0:11
7 Bean Soup (2/31) (C. Hawkins) 2:57

Splice at 1:41
8 Perdido (2/34) (J. Tizol) 2:12

Splice at 1:46
9 Moose the Mooche (3/2) (C. Parker) 1:21
10 Hot House (2/32) (T. Dameron) 1:47

Splice at 0:52
11 Dee Dee's Dance (3/30) (Unknown) 3:53

Splice at 3:14
12 Ornithology (2/30) [Bird Lore] (C. Parker-B. Harris) 1:46
13 Past Due (3/1) [Relaxin' at Camarillo] (C. Parker) 1:12

Splice at 1:08
14 Body and Soul (2/36) (J.W. Green-E. Heyman-R. Sour-F. Eyton) 1:24

Splices at 0:20, 1:17
15 Ornithology (3/4) (C. Parker-B. Harris) 1:17
16 The Man I Love (2/33) (G. Gershwin-I. Gershwin) 1:47

Splice at 1:29
17 Stuffy (4/33) (C. Hawkins) 1:14
18 Ornithology (2/35) (C. Parker-B. Harris) 1:56

1 Perdido (2/28)
12" LP: Mosaic MR10 129
CD: Mosaic MD7 129

2 Indiana (2/29)
12" LP: Mosaic MR10 129
CD: Mosaic MD7 129

3 Now's the Time (2/27)
12" LP: Mosaic MR10 129
CD: Mosaic MD7 129

4 A Night in Tunisia (3/3)
12" LP: Mosaic MR10 129
CD: Mosaic MD7 129, Philology Volume 57 (W 888)

5 Sweet and Lovely (3/31)
12" LP: Mosaic MR10 129
CD: Mosaic MD7 129

6 Stardust (4/73)
12" LP: Mosaic MR10 129
CD: Mosaic MD7 129

7 Bean Soup (2/31)
12" LP: Mosaic MR10 129
CD: Mosaic MD7 129

8 Perdido (2/34)
12" LP: Mosaic MR10 129
CD: Mosaic MD7 129

9 Moose the Mooche (3/2)
12" LP: Mosaic MR10 129
CD: Mosaic MD7 129

10 Hot House (2/32)
12" LP: Mosaic MR10 129
CD: Mosaic MD7 129

11 Dee Dee's Dance (3/30)
12" LP: Mosaic MR10 129, Spotlite SPJ 107
CD: Mosaic MD7 129, ESP-Disk 4050, Frémeaux & Associés FA 1333

12 Ornithology (2/30)
12" LP: Mosaic MR10 129
CD: Mosaic MD7 129, Philology Volume 58 (W 889)

13 Past Due (3/1)
12" LP: Mosaic MR10 129
CD: Mosaic MD7 129

14 Body and Soul (2/36)
12" LP: Mosaic MR10 129
CD: Mosaic MD7 129

15 Ornithology (3/4)
12" LP: Mosaic MR10 129
CD: Mosaic MD7 129, Philology Volume 58 (W 889)

16 The Man I Love (2/33)
12" LP: Mosaic MR10 129
CD: Mosaic MD7 129

17 Stuffy (4/33)
12" LP: Mosaic MR10 129
CD: Mosaic MD7 129

18 Ornithology (2/35)
12" LP: Mosaic MR10 129
CD: Mosaic MD7 129, Philology Volume 58 (W 889)

"Dee Dee's Dance" contains not only Parker's solo, but also McGhee's and some of Hawes'. Benedetti's recording techniques seem to be improving.

Numbers in parentheses indicate the place of the item in the Mosaic box. "(4/1)" means that this item is on disc 4, track 1.
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