Rare Bird Live Sessions 1945-1950

'A1-3 were recorded March 28, 1946 and performed by the Charlie Parker Septet (as noted in A3)
A4-7 were recorded July 29, 1946 and performed by the Charlie Parker Quintet (as noted in A7)
B1-4 were recorded in Hollywood February 26, 1947 by Charlie Parker's New Stars (as noted in B4)
B5-7 were recorded in Hollywood February 19, 1947 by Charlie Parker Quartet (as noted in B7)
D1-6 artists noted in D6
E1-3 were recorded May 11, 1946 in NYC and included Charlie Parker, alto sax,; Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Al Haig, piano; Curley Russell, bass; Sid 'Catlett, drums.
E4-7 were recorded at Carnegie Hall September 9, 1947 and included John Lewis, piano; Al McKibbon, bass; John Harris, drums
F1-6 were recorded at Birdland March 31 1951 NYC and included Charlie Parker, also sax; Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Bud Powell, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.
Executive producer: John R. Rowland'[discogs]