Con Dizzy Gillespie. Recorded in June 1950.
Recording details:
1-4, 17-19, 22-25 July 30, 1953 at Fulton Studio, New York City
5-8, 20, 21 late December 1952 or early January 1953 in New York City
9-11 late March or early April 1950 in New York City
12 December 1947 at Carnegie Hall, New York City
13, 14 Fall 1950 possibly at Gjon Mili Studio, New York City
15, 16 probably February or March 1949 in New York City.
Part of the Verve Master Edition series.
Cover printing mistake on spines:
"CHARLIE PARKER" is misspelled as "CHARLE PARKER"
Track 1: Recorded at Reeves Sound Studio, New York, July 5, 1950.
Track 2: Recorded at New York, January 23, 1952.
Track 3-4: Recorded at 1rst Avenue & East 44th Street, New York, March 25, 1952.
Track 5: Recorded at Fulton Recording Studios, New York, May 25, 1953.
Track 6-9: Recorded at Fine Sound Studios, New York, March 31, 1954.
Track 10-11: Recorded at Fine Sound Studios, New York, December 10, 1954.
Track 12: Recorded at Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA, July 1952.
Track 12: CD Bonus Track.
Digitally remastered, Polygram Tape Facility USA.