La AVID ha finalmente introdotto Charlie Parker nella hall of fame della collana Four Classic Album! In effetti, in cambio della paziente attesa, ha aggiunto un altro album per renderlo Five Classic Albums!
Questo doppio CD raccoglie dunque cinque degli album più significativi della breve ma prolifica carriera di Charlie Parker: “Bird & Diz”, “Big Band”, “With Strings”, “Charlie Parker Quartet” e “Plays Cole Porter”!
CD1
01. Bloomdido
02. Melancholy Baby
03. Relaxing With Lee
04. Passport
05. Leap Frog
06. An Oscar For Treadwell
07. Mohawk
08. Visa
09. Temptation
10. Autumn In New York
11. Lover
12. Stella By Starlight
13. Dancing In The Dark
14. Night And Day
15. I Can’t Get Started
16. What Is This Thing Called Love
17. Almost Like Being In Love
18. Laura
19. April In Paris
20. Summertime
21. If I Should Lose You
22. I Didn’t Know What Time It Was
23. Everything Happens To Me
24. Just Friends
25. They Can’t Take That Away From Me
CD2
01. You Came Along From Out Of Nowhere
02. East Of The Sun (West Of The Moon)
03. Easy To Love
04. I’m In The Mood For Love
05. I’ll Remember April
06. Now’s The Time
07. I Remember You
08. Confirmation
09. Chi Chi
10. The Song Is You
11. Laird Baird
12. Kim
13. Cosmic Rays
14. I Get A Kick Out Of You
15. I Get A Kick Out Of You (alt. take)
16. Just One Of Those Things
17. My Heart Belongs To Daddy
18. I’ve Got You Under My Skin
19. Love For Sale
20. Love For Sale (alt. take)
21. I Love Paris
22. I Love Paris (alt. take)