Jazz
First three discs originally recorded from broadcasts between September 1948 and March 1949, from the Royal Roost in New York City. The announcer frequently heard throughout is disc jockey "Symphony Sid" Torin. Disc Four consists of Chicago club and Carnegie Hall (New York) concert performance recordings, as indicated.
Royal Roost 1948-1949
Carnegie Hall 1947
Chicago 1950
Charlie Parker, alto saxophone ALL
Miles Davis, trumpet 1-11 (1), 7 (3)
Tadd Dameron, piano 1-2 (1)
Curly Russell, bass 1-2 (1), 5 (2)
Max Roach, drums 1-14 (1), 6-16 (2), 1-18 (3)
Al Haig, piano 3-16 (1), 1-16 (2), 1-10, 12-18 (3)
Tommy Potter, bass 3-16 (1), 1-16 (2), 1-18 (3)
Kenny Dorham, trumpet 12-16 (1), 1-4, 6-16 (2), 1-18 (3)
Joe Harris, drums 15-16 (1), 1-5 (2), 7-11 (4)
Conte Condoli, trumpet 5 (2)
Bennie Green, trombone 5 (2)
Flip Phillips, tenor saxophone 5 (2)
Charlie Ventura, tenor saxophone 5 (2)
Shelly Manne, drums 5 (2)
Ed Shaughnessy, drums 5 (2)
Lucky Thompson, tenor saxophone 6-12, 16, 18 (3)
Milt Jackson, vibes 6-12, 16-18 (3), 1-6 (4)
Dave Lambert, vocals 9-10, 14-15 (3)
Buddy Stewart, vocals 9-10, 13-15 (3)
Claude McLin, tenor saxophone 1-6 (4)
Chris Anderson, piano 1-6 (4)
George Freeman, guitar 1-6 (4)
Bruz Freeman, drums 1-6 (4)
Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet 7-11 (4)
John Lewis, piano 7-11 (4)
Al Mckibbon, bass 7-11 (4)
Total Time Disc 1: 71:07
Total Time Disc 2: 71:10
Total Time Disc 3: 69:18
Total Time Disc 4: 58:59 |
