Sweet Georgia Brown

~ Recording by Charlie Parker & Lester Young

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.5Sweet Georgia Brown9:38Charlie Parker & Lester YoungThe Complete JATP PerformancesCharlie Parker & Lester YoungAlbum + Compilation + Live
Definitive Records (jazz reissues)11146

Relationships

alto saxophone:Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1946-01-28)
Willie Smith (US jazz alto saxophonist, 1910-1967) (on 1946-01-28)
double bass:Billy Hadnott (on 1946-01-28)
drums (drum set):Lee Young (40s-60s US jazz drummer, then producer/A&R) (on 1946-01-28)
piano:Arnold Ross (on 1946-01-28)
tenor saxophone:Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1946-01-28)
trumpet:Al Killian (on 1946-01-28)
Howard McGhee (on 1946-01-28)
recorded at:Philharmonic Auditorium in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1946-01-28)
recording of:Sweet Georgia Brown (on 1946-01-28: live, instrumental)

Sweet Georgia Brown

lyricist:Kenneth Casey (in 1925)
composer:Ben Bernie (in 1925)
Maceo Pinkard (in 1925)
publisher:Francis Day (publisher)
Remick Music Corp.
Warner Bros. Music (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23)
referred to in medleys:Fats on the Air: Sweet Georgia Brown / Viper’s Drag / Where Were You on the Night of June the Third? / The Clothes Line Ballet / Don’t Let It Bother You / The B Flat Blues / The Web Song / Honeysuckle Rose (order: 1)
Ja‐Da Medley (order: 19)
is the basis for:Sweet Senegalese Brown