Tracklist

A1	Word From Bird	10:06
A2	Laura	4:52
A3	Show Time	6:04
B1	When Your Lover Has Gone	2:27
B2	Just One Of Those Things	6:06
B3	Blue Greens	11:42

Credits

• Alto Saxophone – Hal Stein (tracks: A1, A3)
• Baritone Saxophone – George Barrow (tracks: A1, A3)
• Bass – Addison Farmer (tracks: A1, A3), Charlie Mingus* (tracks: A2, B)
• Drums – Ed Shaughnessy
• French Horn – Jim Buffington (tracks: A1)
• Guitar – Jimmy Raney (tracks: A1, A3)
• Piano – Hall Overton
• Tenor Saxophone – Robert Newman* (tracks: A1, A3)
• Trombone – Eddie Bert (tracks: A1)
• Trumpet – Art Farmer (tracks: A1, A3)
• Tuba – Don Butterfield (tracks: A1, A3)
• Vibraphone – Teddy Charles

Notes

Track A1 and A3 were recorded on October 23, 1956. Other tracks on November 12, 1956. All tracks recorded in New York City.
Japan reissue of 1977 for Jazz Forever Excellence 2

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
1274	Teddy Charles	Word From Bird ‎(LP, Album, Mono)	Atlantic	1274	US	1957
KOC CD-8542	Teddy Charles	Word From Bird ‎(HDCD, Album, RE)	Koch Jazz	KOC CD-8542	US	2000
AMJY-1274	Teddy Charles	Word From Bird ‎(LP, Album, Mono, RE)	Atlantic	AMJY-1274	Japan	1992

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