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Album · 1950

Filed under Bop
By CHARLIE PARKER

Tracklist

A1 April In Paris
A2 Summertime
A3 If I Should Lose You
A4 I Didn't Know What Time It Was
A5 Everything Happens To Me
A6 Just Friends
B1 They Can't Take That Away From Me
B2 You Came Along (From Out Of Nowhere)
B3 East Of The Sun (West Of The Moon)
B4 Easy To Love
B5 I'm In The Mood For Love
B6 I'll Remember April

"April in Paris" version CD reissue bonus tracks:
13 Dancing in the Dark (Dietz, Schwartz) 3:13
14 Laura (Mercer, Raksin) 2:59
15 Autumn in New York (Duke) 3:31
16 Stella by Starlight (Washington, Young) 2:57

Line-up/Musicians

Alto Saxophone – Charlie Parker
Arranged By, Conductor – Jimmy Carroll (tracks: A1 to A6), Joe Lipman (tracks: B1 to B6)
Bass – Ray Brown
Cello – Frank Miller (tracks: A1 to A6), Maurice Brown (tracks: B1 to B6)
Drums – Buddy Rich
French Horn – Joseph Singer (tracks: B1 to B6)
Harp – Myor Rosen (tracks: A1 to A6), Verlye Mills (tracks: B1 to B6)
Oboe – Edwin C. Brown (tracks: B1 to B6)
Oboe, English Horn – Mitch Miller (tracks: A1 to A6)
Piano – Bernie Leighton (tracks: B1 to B6), Stan Freeman (tracks: A1 to A6)
Viola – Frank Brieff (tracks: A1 to A6), Isadore Zir (tracks: B1 to B6)
Violin – Hronislaw Gimpel (tracks: A1 to A6), Harry Melnikoff (tracks: B1 to B6), Howard A. Kay (tracks: B1 to B6), Max Hollnader (tracks: A1 to A6), Sam Caplan (tracks: B1 to B6), Samuel Rand (tracks: B1 to B6), Zelly Smirnoff (tracks: B1 to B6)

About this release

Clef Records ‎– MG C675 (US)

Reissued in 1957 as "April In Paris (The Genius Of Charlie Parker #2)"(Verve Records ‎– MGV-8004)

Thanks to snobb for the addition

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