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If not in stock I will keep it on file for future reference. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION This 33 RPM 10 INCH JAZZ LPBY CHARLIE PARKER & DIZZY GILLESPIENORMAN GRANZ' JAZZAT THE PHILHARMONIC Rare copyMERCURY MG C 512 TITLED : Bird and DizDAVID STONE MARTIN COVER ARTFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia:Bird and Diz Studio album by Charlie Parker & Dizzy RELEASED–May 5, 1949 and June 6, 1950New York City, New York Genre Jazz, bebop Length 24:58 (Original LP)44:52 (Remaster)LabelClef/VerveMG C-512 NORMAN Granz Charlie Parker & Dizzy Gillespie chronology Diz 'N' Bird In Concert(1947)Bird and Diz(1952)Jazz at Massey Hall(1953)Reissue covers1986 Bird and Diz is a studio album by jazz saxophonist Charlie Parker and trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie, recorded primarily on June 6, 1950 in New York City.[7] Two tracks featured on the original pressing, "Passport" and "Visa", were recorded by Parker, without Gillespie and with a different personnel than that of the other tracks, in March and May 1949.[8] The album was originally issued in 1952 in 10" format as a collection of 78 rpm singles on the Verve subsidiary label Clef Records.[9][10]While it was produced by Norman Granz, who was known for his preference of large ensembles at the time,[11] the album contains compositions performed with the standard bebop instrumentation of saxophone, trumpet, piano, bass, and drums.[12]In a 1952 four-star review of Bird and Diz, a Down Beat magazine columnist wrote of Granz's contribution to the album's sound, stating "Though there is no mention of bop in Norman Granz'[s] notes, we owe him a salvo for reminding us through this LP that this music is still very much alive."[3] It serves as the final collaborative studio recording by Parker and Gillespie, and it is also notable for featuring an early appearance of pianist Thelonious Monk.[7] The album has been reissued several times by Verve and PolyGram Records.[12] Included on the original LP, "Passport" and "Visa" were omitted from the reissue because they were not recorded during the 1950 Bird and Diz session. YOU WILL NOTICE THESE TWO COMPOSITIONS ARE ON THIS DISC.Side oneTrack Recorded Song Number Song Title Writer(s)Time1.6/6/50C 410-4BloomdidoCharlie Parker3:252.6/6/50C 413-2My Melancholy BabyErnie M. Burnett and George A. Norton3:243.6/6/50C 415-4Relaxin' with LeeCharlie Parker2:474.5/5/49C 295-2PassportCharlie Parker3:00Side twoTrackRecordedSong NumberSong TitleWriterTime1.6/6/50C 414-11Leap FrogBenny Harris and Charlie Parker2:292.6/6/50C 411-4An Oscar for TreadwellCharlie Parker3:233.6/6/50C 412-6MohawkCharlie Parker3:354.2/3/49C 293-4VisaCharlie Parker2:55 MUSICIANSCharlie Parker - saxophoneCurley Russell - bass (except on tracks A4 & B4)Buddy Rich - drums (except tracks A4 & B4)Thelonious Monk - piano (except tracks A4 & B4)Dizzy Gillespie - trumpet (except tracks A4 & B4)Tommy Potter - bass (on tracks A4 & B4)Carlos Vidal - bongo (on track B4)Max Roach - drums (tracks A4 & B4)Al Haig - piano (tracks 4 & 8)Tommy Turk - trombone (track B4)Kenny Dorham - trumpet (tracks 4 & 8) ProductionNorman Granz - producerDennis Drake - masteringDavid Stone Martin - cover designTHIS RECORD IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION THIS AND THE MANY OTHERS I HAVE LISTED HERE ARE IN AT LEAST GOOD CONDITION AND/OR BETTER. 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