Savoy session · in the studio
probably December 29, 1945
Slim Gaillard And His Orchestra
- This day's music is on 2 records: The Genius Of Charlie Parker, Bird - Diz - Bud - Max
In the room
Slim Gaillard – piano, guitar, vocal
Dizzy Gillespie – trumpet
Charlie Parker – alto sax- Jack McVea – tenor sax
- Dodo Marmarosa – piano
- Bam Brown – bass, vocal
- Zutty Singleton – drums
The takes
What the numbers mean
Savoy numbered its masters by the tune, and kept the takes: the figure after the dash is which take of that master it is.
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| BTJ38-2 | Dizzy Boogie (take 2) | MG 12014 |
| BTJ39-2 | Flat Foot Floogie (orig.-take 2) | MG 12014 |
| BTJ40-2 | Popity Pop (orig.-take 1) | MG 9034, MG 12014 |
| BTJ41RE | Slim's Jam (new-take 2) | MG 9034, MG 12014 |
4 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it
Where it ended up
MG 12014 · 1955The Genius Of Charlie ParkerCharlie Parker Rebeboppers / The Be Bop Boys
MG 9034 · 1954Bird - Diz - Bud - MaxVarious ArtistsTogether elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
