Stitt Plays Bird is an album by American jazz saxophonist Sonny Stitt, recorded in 1963 and issued on Atlantic Records in 1964. As the title suggests, it was recorded as a homage to the legendary saxophonist Charlie Parker, who was nicknamed "Bird."

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Track listing

All pieces by Charlie Parker, unless otherwise noted.

  1. "Ornithology" (Harris, Parker) – 3:41
  2. "Scrapple from the Apple" – 3:49
  3. "My Little Suede Shoes" – 3:06
  4. "Parker's Mood" – 4:21
  5. "Au Privave" – 2:40
  6. "Ko-Ko" – 4:54
  7. "Confirmation" – 4:36
  8. "Hootie Blues" (McShann) – 6:24
  9. "Constellation" – 3:19

Bonus tracks on CD reissue:

  1. "Now's the Time" – 3:18
  2. "Yardbird Suite" – 4:49

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