Bird Gets the Worm (album)

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Bird Gets the Worm is an album led by saxophonist Cecil Payne recorded in 1976 and released on the Muse label.[1] The album features composition written, recorded, or inspired by Charlie Parker.

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[3]

In his review for AllMusic, Scott Yanow called it a "high-quality straight-ahead date".[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Charlie Parker except as indicated

  1. "Bird Gets the Worm" - 6:45
  2. "Repetition" (Neal Hefti) - 7:15
  3. "Ninny Melina" (Cecil Payne) - 5:35
  4. "Ko-Ko" - 5:35
  5. "Interpolation: All the Things You Are/Prince Albert/Bird of Paradise" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Jerome Kern/Kenny Dorham/Charlie Parker) - 6:15
  6. "Constellation" - 7:15

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Cecil Payne discography accessed January 12, 2015
  2. ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Bid Gets the Worm – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved January 12, 2015.
  3. ^ Swenson, J. (Editor) (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 159. ISBN 0-394-72643-X. {{cite book}}: |first= has generic name (help)