Tracklist

A1 My Melancholy Baby
A2 On The Alamo
A3 Cherokee
A4 Blue 'n' Boogie
A5 One Bass Hit #1
A6 Oo Bop Sh'bam
A7 A Handfulla Gimme
A8 That's Earl Brother
B1 Groovin' High
B2 All The Things You Are
B3 Dizzy Atmosphere
B4 Salt Peanuts
B5 Shaw 'Nuff
B6 Lover Man
B7 Hot House

Credits

  • Bass – Curly Russel* (tracks: B4 to B7), Irving Lang* (tracks: A1 to A3), Murray Shipinski* (tracks: A4), Ray Brown (tracks: A5 to A8), Slam Stewart (tracks: B1 to B3)
  • Clarinet – Joe Marsala (tracks: A1 to A3)
  • Drums – Buddy Christian, Cozy Cole (tracks: B1 to B3), Irv Kluger (tracks: A4), Kenny Clarke (tracks: A5 to A8), Sid Catlett* (tracks: B4 to B7)
  • Guitar – Chuck Wayne (tracks: A1 to A4), Remo Palmieri (tracks: B1 to B3)
  • Piano – Al Haig (tracks: A5 to A8, B4 to B7), Cliff Jackson (tracks: A1 to A3), Clyde Hart (tracks: B1 to B3)
  • Saxophone – Charlie Parker (tracks: B1 to B7), Frank Paparelli (tracks: A4), Sonny Stitt (tracks: A5 to A8)
  • Tenor Saxophone – Dexter Gordon (tracks: A4)
  • Trumpet – Dizzy Gillespie
  • Vibraphone – Milt Jackson (tracks: A5 to A8)
  • Vocals – Alice Roberts (tracks: A7), Dizzy Gillespie (tracks: A6, B4), Gil Fuller (tracks: A6), Sarah Vaughan (tracks: B6)

Notes

Tracks A1-A3 were recorded in New York January 12, 1945.

"My Melancholy Baby" and "Cherokee" were issued on a Black & White 78 by the Joe Marsala Sextet.
"On The Alamo" is previously unissued. A fourth title from this session "Perdido" (mx. BW 71) is missing and presumed lost.

Track A4 was recorded in New York February 9, 1945.

Tracks A5-A8 were recorded in New York May 15. 1946.

Tracks B1-B3 were recorded in New York February or March 1945.

Tracks B4-B7 were recorded in New York May 11, 1945.

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
LP-2 Dizzy Gillespie Featuring Charlie Parker with Sonny Stitt, Al Haig and Milt Jackson Dizzy Gillespie Featuring Charlie Parker with Sonny Stitt, Al Haig and Milt Jackson - The Small Groups 1945-1946 Original Recordings ‎(LP, Comp) Phoenix Records LP-2 US Unknown

Dizzy Gillespie Featuring Charlie Parker with Sonny Stitt, Al Haig and Milt Jackson - The Small Groups 1945-1946 Original Recordings

Performer: Dizzy Gillespie

Album Title: The Small Groups 1945-1946 Original Recordings

Genre: Jazz

Label: Phoenix Records ‎– LP-2
Type: Vinyl, LP, Compilation
Country: US
Date of released:
Category: Jazz
Style: Bop

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