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Charlie Parker Quartet

Charlie Parker played with several formations under his own name, quartets, quinetets, septets, etc, some large orchestras with vocalists, and, in his later years, with pick-up bands of local musicians whever he was currently appearing.

Two of the Quartets (one also known as The Quartet of Charlie Parker)

1947

Charlie Parker - Alto Sax
Erroll Garner - Piano
Red Callender - Bass
Harold "Doc" West - Drums

1952

Charlie Parker - Alto Sax
Dick Cary - Piano
Eddie Safranski - Bass
Don Lamond - Drums
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