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Charlie Parker

  • Country: United States
  • Years: 1937 - 1955
  • Artist Status: Inactive

Photo: William P. Gottlieb · Public domain

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Discography

MusicBrainz lists 40 studio albums, 43 EPs, 36 singles, and 448 other releases for this artist.

Studio Albums (40)

  • Charlie Parker With Strings (1949)
  • Charlie Parker Sextet (1950)
  • Red Norvo's Fabulous Jam Session (1951)
  • Bird and Diz (1952)
  • South of the Border (1952)
  • Bird - Diz - Bud - Max (1953)
  • Charlie Parker (1954)
  • Charlie Parker Memorial Vol. 1 (1955)
  • The Charlie Parker Story (1956)
  • Plays Cole Porter - The Genius of Charlie Parker #5 (1957)
  • An Historical Meeting At The Summit (1961)
  • The Happy "Bird" (1961)
  • Once There Was Bird (1962)
  • Fragments (1982)
  • Royal Roost Bop (1982)
  • Charlie Parker in Sweden 1950 (1986)
  • Jam Session (1990)
  • Bird’s Night (1991)
  • An Evening at Home With the Bird (1992)
  • Bird on the Wing (1993)
  • Jazz Do It (1995)
  • Jazz Greats, Volume 11: Charlie Parker: Out of Nowhere (1996)
  • Blue Rondo (1997)
  • Super Session (2002)
  • Bird's Nest (2005)
  • Night in Tunisia (2006)
  • At Café Society (2020)
  • Bird And Diz (2020)
  • Charlie Parker With Strings (2020)
  • Complete Recordings (2020)
  • Now's The Time (2020)
  • Plays Cole Porter (2020)
  • Radio Bird (2023)
  • The Fire and the Flight (2025)
  • 'Round Midnight
  • Bird Takes Off
  • Charlie Parker [Direct Source]
  • Dial Masters & Roost Sessions
  • Gold Collection [Deja Vu]
  • Small Group Sessions 2

EPs (43)

  • New Sounds In Modern Music, Vol. 1 (1950)
  • New Sounds in Modern Music, Vol. 2 (1950)
  • New Sounds in Modern Music, Vol. 3 (1951)
  • Charlie Parker With Strings (1952)
  • Bird - Diz - Bud - Max, Vol. 1 (1953)
  • Bird - Diz - Bud - Max, Vol. 2 (1953)
  • Charlie Parker (1954)
  • Kansas City Memories (1954)
  • South of the Border (1954)
  • Charlie Parker Plays (1955)
  • The Magnificent Charlie Parker (1955)
  • Charlie Parker (1956)
  • Bird at St. Nick's, Volume 1 (1957)
  • Bird At St. Nick's, Volume 2 (1957)
  • Jazz Perennial (1957)
  • The Immortal Session, Vol. 1 (1957)
  • Bird on 52nd St., Vol. 1 (1958)
  • Bird on 52nd St., Volume 2 (1958)
  • Jazz at Massey Hall Volume 1 - Perdido / Salt Peanuts (1958)
  • L'Inoubliable Charlie Parker (1960)
  • Charlie Parker All Star Quintet - Sextet (1960)
  • Bird and Diz (1960)
  • Jazz de Choc (1961)
  • Une Nuit À Carnegie Hall (1961)
  • It Shouldn't Happen to a Dream (1965)
  • Yardbird (1965)
  • Bird Up - The Charlie Parker Remix Project Special Edition EP (2003)
  • Dizzy Bird (2009)
  • Bird & Diz in Concert
  • Charlie Parker & Dizzy Gillespie Avec Slim Gaillard Et Son Orchestre
  • Early Bird
  • Jazz Masters
  • Koko
  • N°1
  • New Sounds in Modern Music, Vol. 4
  • New Sounds in Modern Music, Vol. 5
  • New Sounds in Modern Music, Vol. 6
  • New Sounds in Modern Music, Vol. 7
  • One More Time
  • Summertime
  • The Immortal Session, Vol. 2
  • The Magnificent Charlie Parker (NO. 3)
  • Vol. 5

Singles (36)

  • Lover Man / Shaw 'Nuff (1945)
  • Red Cross / Tiny's Tempo (1945)
  • Salt Peanuts / Hot House (1945)
  • Moose the Mooch / Yardbird Suite (1946)
  • Romance Without Finance / I'll Always Love You Just the Same (1946)
  • Thriving on a Riff (1946)
  • Buzzy / Donna Lee (1947)
  • Goin to Mintons / Half-Nelson (1947)
  • Lover Man / Be Bop (1947)
  • Stupendous / Bikini (1947)
  • Bongo Bop / Embraceable You (1948)
  • Drifting on a Reed / The Gypsy (1949)
  • Mango Mangue / Okiedoke (1949)
  • No Noise (1949)
  • Summertime / I Didn't Know What Time It Was (1949)
  • If I Had You / Takin’ Off (1951)
  • The Street Beat / 20th Century Blues (1951)
  • La Cucuracha / My Little Suede Shoes (1952)
  • Lover / Stella by Starlight (1952)
  • Night and Day / I Can't Get Started (1952)
  • Temptation / Autumn in New York (1952)
  • Back Home Blues / Lover Man (1952)
  • I've Got the Bluest Blues (1953)
  • In the still of the night (1953)
  • Koko / Now's the Time (1956)
  • Cool Over Kind (2025)
  • After You Have Gone
  • Estrellita / Begin the Beguine
  • Fat Girl / Ko-Ko
  • Jazz at Massey Hall – Salt Peanuts - Night in Tunisia
  • Jazz Perennial
  • Just Friends / Repetition
  • Lover Man
  • Now's the Time / Delaunay's Dilemma
  • Repitition / The Bird
  • Tico Tico / La Paloma

Other Releases (448)

  • Bird & Pres at JAPT (1946)
  • Sessions and Jams, New York City, 1947 (1947)
  • No. 1 (1948)
  • No. 2 (1949)
  • No. 3 (1949)
  • Bird Blows the Blues (1949)
  • The Art Of Charlie Parker - Vol. 2: The Fabulous Bird (1955)
  • The Magnificent Charlie Parker (1955)
  • A Night at Carnegie Hall With Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie (1956)
  • April in Paris (1957)
  • The Charlie Parker Story #1 (1957)
  • The Genius of Charlie Parker, Volume 7: Jazz Perennial (1957)
  • Swedish Schnapps (1958)
  • Diz 'n' Bird in Concert (1959)
  • L'Immortel Charlie Parker, Tome 1 (1959)
  • “Bird” Is Free (1961)
  • A Treasure Of Immortal Jazzmen (1961)
  • Bird Symbols (1961)
  • The Charlie Parker Story #2 (1961)
  • Giants of Modern Jazz (1962)
  • Historical Masterpieces (1962)
  • The Bird Returns (1962)
  • The Definite Charlie Parker, Vol. 1 (1965)
  • Ornithology (1966)
  • The World of Charlie Parker (1969)
  • Charlie Parker On Dial, Volume 1 (1970)
  • Charlie Parker on Dial, Volume 5 (1970)
  • Early Modern: 1946 Concert Recordings (1971)
  • Bird With the Herd (1972)
  • Charlie Parker (1972)
  • Charlie Parker On Dial, Volume 2 (1972)
  • Charlie Parker on Dial, Volume 3 (1972)
  • Charlie Parker on Dial, Volume 4 (1972)
  • Echoes of an Era: The Best of Dizzy Gillespie / Charlie Parker / John Coltrane (1972)
  • K. C. Blues (1972)
  • The Comprehensive Charlie Parker: Live Performances Volume I (1972)
  • Charlie Parker (1974)
  • First Recordings! (1974)
  • Bird: The Savoy Recordings (Master Takes) (1976)
  • The Verve Years (1948-50) (1976)
  • Yardbird in Lotus Land (1976)
  • 3 géants du jazz (1977)
  • Bird With Strings: Live at the Apollo, Carnegie Hall and Birdland (1977)
  • One Night In Birdland (1977)
  • Supersax Chasin' the Bird (1977)
  • The Very Best of Bird (1977)
  • Inglewood Jam (1978)
  • Choice Bird (1980)
  • I Giganti Del Jazz Vol. 14 (1980)
  • Every Bit of It - 1945 (1981)
  • I Giganti Del Jazz Vol. 25 (1981)
  • West Coast Time (1981)
  • Diz and the Bird (1982)
  • Bird & Diz (1983)
  • Parker Plus Strings: The Charlie Parker Quartet Live In Concert (1983)
  • Jazz at the Philharmonic - Carnegie Hall 1949 (1984)
  • The Complete Savoy Sessions Volume 1 (1944-1945) (1984)
  • Bird on 52nd Street (1984)
  • Bird at the Roost, the Savoy Years: The Complete Royal Roost Performances (1985)
  • Bird/The Savoy Recordings (Master Takes) (1985)

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