Early Bird : Jay McShann Orchestra featuring Charlie Parker

Early Bird

Early Bird


[tracks]
1. I Found A New Baby
2. Body And Soul
3. Moten Swing
4. Coquette
5. Lady Be Good
6. Blues
7. Honeysuckle Rose
8. Cherokee
9. You Say Forward, I'll March
10. Lonely Boy Blues
11. Vine Street Boogie
12. Jump The Blues Away
13. One O'clock Jump (Theme)
14. Bottle It
15. Sweet Georgia Brown
16. Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams
17. One O'clock Jump (Theme)


[presonnel, date & place]
[1,2]
JAY MCSHANN AND HIS ORCHESTRA:
Bernard 'Buddy' Anderson, Orville Minor tpt;
Bob Gould tbn; Charlie Parker alt; William J.
Scott ten; Jay McShann p; Gene Ramey bs;
Gus Johnson d.
Station KFBI, Wichita, Kansas ― Saturday,
November 30,1940
[3-7]
JAY MCSHANN AND HIS ORCHESTRA:
Bernard 'Buddy' Anderson, Orville Minor tpt;
Bob Gould tb, vin-1; Bob Mabane ten; Jay McShann
p; Gene Ramey bs; Gus Johnson d; Band vcl-2.
Station KFBI, Wichita, Kansas ― Monday,
December 2,1940
[8]
CHARLIE PARKER alt. acc. by:
Unidentified musicians possibly including Jay
VicShann p. possibly Clark Monroe's Uptown
louse, 133rd. St. & 7th. Av. NYC-1941/42.
VOTE: Some sources state that this item is a
broadcast of the McShann band originating from
the Savoy Ballroom. The McShann band opened
at the Savoy on Friday, January, 9,1942.
[9-17]
JAY MCSHANN AND HIS ORCHESTRA:
Exact personnel unknown but possibly:―
Mille Cook, William 'Jeepy' Hickman, Jesse
Jones, Bob Merrill, Dave Mitchell tpt; Joe Taswell
Baird, Alfonso Fook, Rudy Morrison tbn; John
Jackson alt; Rudolph Dennis alt, bar; John 'Flap'
Dungee, Paul Qunichette ten; Jay McShann p;
Gene Ramey bs; James Skinner d; Walter
Brown vcl-WB; Les Paul g.X. Exact location
unknown but possibly NYC ― c. late 1943


購入経緯

不明。LPからMP3に変換した気もせんでもない。

聴いた感想

大学時代、パーカーは僕的にマジ神様で、そればっかり聴いてた頃もあったりして、とりあえず懐かしいです。
6曲目の「Blues」てのは「The Hymn」て名前でも録音ありますね♪