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Parker's Mood (1948)

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Rank 488
Written by Charlie Parker

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Year Rank Title
1930 1 “Body and Soul”
1939 2 “All the Things You Are”
1935 3 “Summertime”
1944 4 “'Round Midnight”
1935 5 “I Can't Get Started (with You)”
1937 6 “My Funny Valentine”
1942 7 “Lover Man (Oh, Where Can You Be)”
1930 8 “What Is This Thing Called Love?”
1933 9 “Yesterdays”
1946 10 “Stella by Starlight”

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Additional information for "Parker's Mood" may be found in:

Gary Giddins
Visions of Jazz: The First Century
Oxford University Press; New Ed edition
Paperback: 704 pages


(3 pages including the following types of information: music analysis and jazz solo transcription.)
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This section shows the jazz standards written by the same writing team.

Charlie Parker

Year Rank Title
1945 112 “Billie's Bounce”
1946 168 “Yardbird Suite”
1953 218 “Confirmation”
1947 271 “Scrapple from the Apple”
1945 354 “Now's the Time”
1948 488 “Parker's Mood”
1951 523 “Au Privave”
1951 587 “My Little Suede Shoes”
1948 627 “Barbados”
1946 699 “Moose the Mooche”
1948 733 “Big Foot”
1947 748 “Relaxin' At Camarillo”
1947 799 “Chasin' the Bird”
1953 810 “Bloomdido”
1947 859 “Dexterity”
1947 895 “Cheryl”
1945 978 “Red Cross”

Dizzy Gillespie and Charlie Parker

Year Rank Title
1946 483 “Anthropology”
1945 601 “Shaw Nuff”

Bennie Harris and Charlie Parker

Year Rank Title
1946 462 “Ornithology”

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