Bird Gets the Worm (album)
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| Studio album by Cecil Payne | ||||
| Released | 1976 | |||
| Recorded | February 2, 1976 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 38:40 | |||
| Label | Muse MR 5061 | |||
| Producer | Michael Cuscuna | |||
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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 | |
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| 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
- "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" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Jerome Kern/Kenny Dorham/Charlie Parker) - 6:15
- "Constellation" - 7:15
Personnel
- Cecil Payne - baritone saxophone, flute
- Tom Harrell - trumpet, flugelhorn
- Duke Jordan - piano
- Buster Williams - bass
- Al Foster - drums
References
- ↑ Cecil Payne discography accessed January 12, 2015
- 1 2 Yanow, Scott. Bid Gets the Worm – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved January 12, 2015.
- ↑ Swenson, J. (Editor) (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 159. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
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