APRIL 30

             JAY McSHANN
           Hootie's KC Blues
              
               Recording Date:
                    April 30, 1941

               Personnel:
                   Buddy Anderson    TP
                   Harold Bruce        TP
                   Orville Minor        TP
                   Joe Taswell Baird TB
                   John Jackson        AS
                   Charlie Parker      AS
                   Harold Ferguson   TS
                   Bob Mabane         TS
                   Jay McShann         P
                   Gene Ramey         B
                   Gus Johnson         D
                   Walter Brown       Vo




Charlie Parker's first recorded solo on a record date at the age of twenty.It is the 12 bar break after the intro and before the vocals.

Dallas, TX, April 30, 1941
1. 93730-A Swingmatism Decca 8570; MCA 1338 
2. 93731-A Hootie Blues Decca 8559; MCA 1338 
3. 93732-A Dexter Blues Decca 8583; MCA 1338