| Word from Bird | ||||
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| Released | 1957 | |||
| Recorded | October 23 and November 12, 1956 New York City  | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 41:30 | |||
| Label | Atlantic LP 1274  | |||
| Producer | Nesuhi Ertegun | |||
| Teddy Charles chronology | ||||
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Word from Bird is an album by American jazz vibraphonist Teddy Charles released on the Atlantic label in 1957.[1][2]
Reception
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating | 
| Allmusic | |
Track listing
All compositions by Teddy Charles except as indicated
- "Word from Bird" - 10:06
 - "Laura" (David Raksin, Johnny Mercer) - 4:52
 - "Show Time" (Bob Brookmeyer) - 6:04
 - "When Your Lover Has Gone" (Einar Aaron Swan) - 2:27
 - "Just One of Those Things" (Cole Porter) - 6:06
 - "Blue Greens" - 11:42
 
- Recorded in New York City on October 23, 1956 (tracks 1 & 3) and November 12, 1956 (tracks 2 & 4-6)
 
Personnel
- Teddy Charles -vibraphone
 - Art Farmer - trumpet (tracks 1 & 3)
 - Eddie Bert - trombone (track 1)
 - Jim Buffington - French horn (track 1)
 - Don Butterfield - tuba (tracks 1 & 3)
 - Hal Stein - alto saxophone (tracks 1 & 3)
 - Bob Newman - tenor saxophone (tracks 1 & 3)
 - George Barrow - baritone saxophone (tracks 1 & 3)
 - Hall Overton - piano
 - Jimmy Raney - guitar (tracks 1 & 3)
 - Addison Farmer - bass (tracks 1 & 3)
 - Charles Mingus - bass (tracks 2 & 4-6)
 - Ed Shaughnessy - drums
 
References
- โ Atlantic Records Catalog: 1200 series accessed September 8, 2015
 - โ Cohen, N., The Teddy Charles Discography accessed September 8, 2015
 - 1 2 Campbell, Al. Word from Bird โ Review at AllMusic. Retrieved September 8, 2015.
 
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