Album · 1955
Tracklist
A1 Little Willie Leaps (Short Take 1) 0:40
A1.2 Little Willie Leaps (New Take 2) 3:05
A2 Little Willie Leaps (Original Take 3) 2:50
A3 Donna Lee (New Take 2) 2:58
A3.1 Donna Lee (New Take 3) 2:30
A4 Chasing The Bird (New Take 1) 2:53
A5 Cheryl (Short Take 1) 0:03
A5.1 Cheryl (Original Take 2) 2:56
A6 Milestones (New Take 2) 2:45
A7 Half Nelson (New Take 1) 2:50
B1 Sipping At Bells (Short Take 3) 0:54
B1.1 Sipping At Bells (New Take 4) 2:30
B2 Tiny's Tempo (Short Take 1) 1:20
B2.1 Tiny's Tempo (Short Take 2) 1:20
B2.2 Tiny's Tempo (Original Take 3) 2:57
B3 Red Cross (Short Take 1) 1:20
B3.1 Red Cross (Original Take 2) 3:07
B4 Now's The Time (Original) 3:12
B5 Buzzy (Short Take 2) 0:30
B5.1 Buzzy (Short Take 3) 2:35
B6 Marmaduke (Short Take 3) 1:00
B6.1 Marmaduke (New Take 4) 2:00
Line-up/Musicians
Alto Saxophone – Charlie Parker
Bass – Curly Russell (tracks: B4, B6), Jimmy Butts (tracks: B2, B3), Nelson Boyd (tracks: A1, A2, A6 to B1), Tommy Potter (tracks: A3 to A5, B5)
Drums – Harold "Doc" West (tracks: B2, B3), Max Roach (tracks: A1 to B1, B4 to B6)
Guitar – Tiny Grimes (tracks: B2, B3)
Piano – Bud Powell (tracks: A3 to A5, B5), Clyde Hart (tracks: B2, B3), Dizzy Gillespie (tracks: B4), John Lewis(tracks: A1, A2, A6 to B1, B6)
Trumpet – Miles Davis (tracks: A1 to B1, B4 to B6)
Vocals – Jimmy Butts (tracks: B2, B3)
About this release
Savoy Records – MG-12001 (US)
Released in France in 1966 as "Memorial Vol. I"(Musidisc – 30 SA 6007)
Recorded at WOR Studios, Broadway, NYC, September 15,1944 and November 26, 1945; Harry Smith Studios, NYC, May 8 and August 14, 1947 and September 24, 1948
Thanks to snobb for the addition