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Blues for Bird by The Modern Jazz Sextet

First released: 1956, Length: 9:08

Creators (7)

Instruments

  1. Charlie Persip (12 Jan 1956) drums (drum set)
  2. Dizzy Gillespie (12 Jan 1956) trumpet
  3. John Lewis (12 Jan 1956) piano
  4. Percy Heath (12 Jan 1956) bass
  5. Skeeter Best (12 Jan 1956) guitar
  6. Sonny Stitt (12 Jan 1956) saxophone

Locations

Recorded At

  1. Fine Sound Studios (12 Jan 1956)

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. Blues for Bird (12 Jan 1956)

    Composer

    1. Dizzy Gillespie
    2. Oscar Peterson

Releases containing this recording (19)

Official

Album

  1. The Modern Jazz Sextet 1956 The Modern Jazz Sextet
  2. The Modern Jazz Sextet 1956 The Modern Jazz Sextet
  3. The Modern Jazz Sextet 1957 The Modern Jazz Sextet
  4. The Modern Jazz Sextet 1958 The Modern Jazz Sextet Featuring Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Stitt, John Lewis, Skeeter Best, Percy Heath & Charlie Persip
  5. The Modern Jazz Sextet 1958 The Modern Jazz Sextet different cover
  6. The Modern Jazz Sextet 1974 The Modern Jazz Sextet Featuring Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Stitt, John Lewis, Skeeter Best, Percy Heath, Charlie Persip
  7. The Modern Jazz Sextet 1974 The Modern Jazz Sextet Featuring Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Stitt, John Lewis, Skeeter Best, Percy Heath, Charlie Persip
  8. The Modern Jazz Sextet 1975 The Modern Jazz Sextet
  9. The Modern Jazz Sextet 1978 The Modern Jazz Sextet Featuring Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Stitt, John Lewis, Skeeter Best, Percy Heath & Charlie Persip
  10. Dizzy Meets Sonny 1979 The Modern Jazz Sextet
  11. The Modern Jazz Sextet 1980 The Modern Jazz Sextet Featuring Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Stitt, John Lewis, Skeeter Best, Percy Heath & Charlie Persip
  12. The Modern Jazz Sextet 1986 The Modern Jazz Sextet Featuring Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Stitt, John Lewis, Skeeter Best, Percy Heath & Charlie Persip
  13. The Modern Jazz Sextet The Modern Jazz Sextet
  14. The Modern Jazz Sextet The Modern Jazz Sextet
  15. The Modern Jazz Sextet The Modern Jazz Sextet
  16. The Modern Jazz Sextet The Modern Jazz Sextet Featuring Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Stitt, John Lewis, Skeeter Best, Percy Heath & Charlie Persip
  17. The Modern Jazz Sextet The Modern Jazz Sextet Featuring Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Stitt, John Lewis, Skeeter Best, Percy Heath & Charlie Persip
  18. Dizzy Meets Sonny The Modern Jazz Sextet

Promotion

Album

  1. Dizzy Meets Sonny 1979 The Modern Jazz Sextet