Charlie Parker

aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist, United States, 1920 to 1955

Albums

Year Title Average Ratings
1952 Bird and Diz 6.5 2
1961 Bird Symbols 5.0 1
2020 Charlie Parker With Strings 5.0 3
39 more releases
1949 Charlie Parker With Strings
1950 Charlie Parker Sextet
1951 Red Norvo's Fabulous Jam Session
1951 New Sounds In Modern Music, Volume 2
1952 New Sounds In Modern Music, Volume 4
1952 New Sounds In Modern Music, Volume 3
1952 South of the Border
1953 Bird - Diz - Bud - Max
1954 Charlie Parker
1955 Charlie Parker Memorial Vol. 1
1956 The Charlie Parker Story
1957 Plays Cole Porter - The Genius of Charlie Parker #5
1961 The Happy "Bird"
1961 An Historical Meeting At The Summit
1962 Once There Was Bird
1982 Royal Roost Bop
1982 Fragments
1986 Charlie Parker in Sweden 1950
1990 Jam Session
1991 Bird’s Night
1992 An Evening at Home With the Bird
1993 Bird on the Wing
1997 Blue Rondo
2002 Super Session
2005 Bird's Nest
2006 Night in Tunisia
2020 Complete Recordings
2020 Plays Cole Porter
2020 Bird And Diz
2020 Now's The Time
2020 At Café Society
2023 Radio Bird
2025 The Fire and the Flight
Dial Masters & Roost Sessions
Small Group Sessions 2
Bird Takes Off
Gold Collection [Deja Vu]
Charlie Parker [Direct Source]
'Round Midnight

EPs

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

Live

Year Title Average Ratings
1946 Bird & Pres at JAPT
1956 A Night at Carnegie Hall With Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie
1957 Bird at St. Nick's, Volume 1
1957 Bird At St. Nick's, Volume 2
1958 Jazz at Massey Hall Volume 1 - Perdido / Salt Peanuts
1958 Bird on 52nd St., Vol. 1
1958 Bird on 52nd St., Volume 2
1961 “Bird” Is Free
1972 The Comprehensive Charlie Parker: Live Performances Volume I
1972 Charlie Parker on Dial, Volume 3
1972 Charlie Parker on Dial, Volume 4
1972 Charlie Parker
61 more releases
1972 Bird With the Herd
1977 One Night In Birdland
1977 Bird With Strings: Live at the Apollo, Carnegie Hall and Birdland
1978 Inglewood Jam
1983 Parker Plus Strings: The Charlie Parker Quartet Live In Concert
1984 Jazz at the Philharmonic - Carnegie Hall 1949
1984 Bird on 52nd Street
1988 1949 Concert & All Stars 1950-1951
1988 Charlie Parker at Storyville
1989 Bird at the Roost, Vol. 3
1989 Rara Avis
1990 Summit Meeting at Birdland
1991 Bird in Boston: Charlie Parker Live at the Hi-Hat 1953-54 Vol. 2
1991 Bird in Boston: Charlie Parker Live at the Hi-Hat 1953-54 Vol. 1
1991 Birdology
1992 Jazz at the Philharmonic "1946"
1992 Bird at St. Nick's
1993 At Birdland and Cafe Society
1993 28 Jazz Performances
1993 Bird at the Hi-Hat
1993 It Happened One Night: In Concert September 1947
1993 Jazz at the Philharmonic 1949
1995 Bird at Birdland
1995 Montreal 1953
1996 Newly Discovered Sides by the Immortal Charlie Parker (live)
1997 Diz ’n Bird at Carnegie Hall
1998 The Complete Live Performances on Savoy
1999 Bird Lives, Volume 1
2000 Charlie Parker at the Open Door
2000 All Stars Live at the Royal Roost
2001 The Washington Concerts
2002 Best of The Complete Live Performances on Savoy
2002 Complete Bird in Sweden - Sweeden 1950
2003 Complete Onyx Recordings
2004 Complete Jam Sessions
2005 Town Hall, New York City, June 22, 1945
2006 The Legendary Town Hall Concert: New York City, 1945
2007 Coleção Folha clássicos do jazz, Volume 4
2008 In Sweden November 22, 1950
2008 Bird at St. Nick's - Complete Edition
2008 At the Finale Club & More
2008 Washington, D.C., 1948
2008 Complete Live at Café Society
2008 Complete Live at the Rockland Palace
2009 Complete Live at Birdland
2009 Complete Bird at the Open Door
2015 ¡The Long Lost Bird Live Afro-CuBop Recordings!
2020 Complete Live At The Hi-Hat
2020 Complete Bird In Sweden
2020 Complete Bird At The Rockland Palace
2020 Complete Live At Birdland
2023 Birdland '54 (Live New York City)
2023 At Birdland 1950 Revisited
2023 Hot House: The Complete Jazz at Massey Hall Recordings
2024 Bird in Kansas City
Bop City, Volume 2
Bird at the Roost Vol.2
Bird at the Apollo
Live At Cafe Society
Bird at the Roost
Live Sessions

Soundtracks

Year Title Average Ratings
1988 Bird: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack