Word from Bird
Studio album by Teddy Charles
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
Teddy Charles Tentet (1956) Word from Bird (1957) Vibe-Rant (1957)

Word from Bird is an album by American jazz vibraphonistTeddy Charles released on theAtlantic label in 1957.^[1][2]

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[3]

Allmusic calls the album "enjoyable".^[3]

All compositions by Teddy Charles except as indicated

1. "Word from Bird" - 10:06
2. "Laura" (David Raksin,Johnny Mercer) - 4:52
3. "Show Time" (Bob Brookmeyer) - 6:04
4. "When Your Lover Has Gone" (Einar Aaron Swan) - 2:27
5. "Just One of Those Things" (Cole Porter) - 6:06
6. "Blue Greens" - 11:42

• Recorded in New York City on October 23, 1956 (tracks 1 & 3) and November 12, 1956 (tracks 2 & 4-6)

• 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

• Teddy Charles albums
• 1957 albums
• Atlantic Records albums
• Albums produced by Nesuhi Ertegun

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