Bird Gets the Worm (album)
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1976 studio album by Cecil Payne
| Bird Gets the Worm | |
|---|---|
| Studio album by | |
| Released | 1976 |
| Recorded | February 2, 1976 |
| Genre | Jazz |
| Length | 38:40 |
| Label | Muse MR 5061 |
| Producer | Michael Cuscuna |
| Cecil Payne chronology | |
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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] [2] The album features composition written, recorded, or inspired by Charlie Parker.
Reception
[edit ]| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | [3] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [4] |
The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow called it a "high-quality straight-ahead date".[3]
Track listing
[edit ]All compositions by Charlie Parker, except as indicated.
- "Bird Gets the Worm" - 6:45
- "Repetition" (Neal Hefti) - 7:15
- "Ninny Melina" (Cecil Payne) - 5:35
- "Ko-Ko" - 5:35
- "Interpolation: All the Things You Are/Prince Albert/Bird of Paradise" (Jerome Kern /Kenny Dorham/Charlie Parker) - 6:15
- "Constellation" - 7:15
Personnel
[edit ]- Cecil Payne - baritone saxophone, flute
- Tom Harrell - trumpet, flugelhorn
- Duke Jordan - piano
- Buster Williams - bass
- Al Foster - drums
References
[edit ]- ^ Cecil Payne discography accessed January 12, 2015
- ^ Jazzlists: Muse LP Series discography: 5050 to 5099 accessed November 22, 2017
- ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Bird Gets the Worm – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved January 12, 2015.
- ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 159. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.