White Christmas
Charlie Parker Quintet
Bebop holiday
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Among the first in a series of broadcast recordings made at the New York’s “Royal Roost” club between December 1948 and March 1949 this recording provides an accurate account of Bird’s live playing from the period with the added spirit of the holiday season.
From a special performance recorded live in New York on December 25, 1948.
Personnel:
Kenny Dorham, trumpet
Charlie Parker, alto sax
Al Haig, piano
Tommy Potter, bass
Max Roach, drums
