Wednesday, April 11, 2018

Bud Powell

Artist:  Bud Powell
Birth Name:  Earl Rudolph Powell
Born:  September 27. 1924.  Harlem, New York, USA
Died:  July 31, 1966 (Aged 44).  New York, USA
Genre:  Jazz, Bebop, Jazz Instrument, Piano Jazz
Occupation:  Musician
Instruments:  Piano

Bud Powell was an American Jazz Pianist from Harlem, New York City.  Through Thelonious Monk was a close friend, his greatest piano influence was Art Tatum.  Along with Charlie Parker, Thelonious Monk and Dizzy Gillespie, he was a leading figure in the development of Modern Jazz or Bebop.  He was one of the giants of the Jazz Piano.














Title:  Swingin' With Bud  (2017)
Genre:  Jazz, Bebop, Jazz Instrument, Piano Jazz
Label:  Sony Music
Rating:   ****

Tracks:

 1.  Another Dozen  (3:32)
 2.  Almost Like Being In Love  (5:02)
 3.  Salt Peanuts  (2:27)
 4.  She  (5:14)
 5.  Swedish Pastry  (3:21)
 6.  Shaw 'Nuff  (3:22)
 7.  Oblivion  (2:39)
 8.  In The Blue Of The Evening  (3:30)
 9.  Get It  (3:10)
10. Birdland Blues  (4:25)
11. Midway  (3:09)

Personnel:

The Bud Powell Trio:


Bud Powell:  Piano
George Duvivier:  Bass
Art Taylor:  Drums

Swingin' With Bud is the classic Jazz Album by Bud Powell, originally released in 1958 by RCA Victor, remastered and reissued on March 3, 2017 by Sony Music, featuring George Duvivier and Art Taylor.

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