Dancing in the Dark

~ Recording by Charlie Parker Big Band

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.5Dancing in the Dark3:10Charlie Parker Big BandCharlie Parker Big BandCharlie Parker Big BandAlbum + Compilation
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)559 835-2
1.5Dancing in the Dark3:10Charlie Parker Big BandBig BandCharlie ParkerAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2018-12-14
Verve Reissues

Relationships

recorded in:New York, New York, United States (on 1950-07-05)
alto saxophone:Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1950-07-05)
bass:Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (on 1950-07-05)
bassoon:Manny Thaler (Musician - Bassoon PLayer) (on 1950-07-05)
cello:Maurice Brown (jazz cellist) (on 1950-07-05)
clarinet:Hal McKusick (on 1950-07-05)
drums (drum set):Buddy Rich (on 1950-07-05)
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1950-07-05)
flute:Al Block (US jazz flute/saxaphone) (on 1950-07-05)
French horn:Junior Collins (on 1950-07-05)
Joseph Singer (on 1950-07-05)
harp:Verley Mills (on 1950-07-05)
oboe:Tommy Mace (on 1950-07-05)
piano:Tony Aless (on 1950-07-05)
Bernie Leighton (on 1950-07-05)
viola:Isadore Zir (aka Isadore Zit viola player) (on 1950-07-05)
violin:Howard Kay (Violin player) (on 1950-07-05)
Harry Melnikoff (on 1950-07-05)
Sam Rand (violinist) (on 1950-07-05)
Zelly Smirnoff (violinist) (on 1950-07-05)
woodwind:Edwin C. Brown (on 1950-07-05)
vocals:The Dave Lambert Singers (on 1950-07-05)
conductor:Joe Lipman (Joseph P. Lippman) (on 1950-07-05)
arranger:Gil Evans (Canadian‐American jazz pianist and composer)
Joe Lipman (Joseph P. Lippman)
vocals arranger:Dave Lambert (jazz vocalist)
recording of:Dancing in the Dark (on 1950-07-05: instrumental)

Dancing in the Dark

lyricist:Howard Dietz (librettist)
composer:Arthur Schwartz
publisher:Arthur Schwartz Music Ltd.
Chappell Music Ltd.
Harms, Inc.
Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division)
WC Music Corp.
sub-publisher:ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label)
ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
later translated versions:Le Bal des adieux
part of:The Band Wagon (1953 film)