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Bud Powell

Born: Sep 27, 1924 in New York, NY

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Died: Jul 31, 1966 in New York, NY

Genre: Jazz

Styles: Bop

Biography: One of the giants of the jazz piano, Bud Powell changed the way that virtually all post-swing pianists play their instruments. He did away with the left hand striding that had been considered essential earlier and used his left hand to state chords on an irregular basis. His right often played speedy ...Read full biography

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The Amazing Bud Powell, Vol. 1

Released: 1949

Label: Toshiba EMI

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The CD reissues of the two albums titled The Amazing Bud Powell put the important recordings in chronological order (which they weren't in the LP versions) and add some alternate takes; all of the music ...Read full review

The Genius Of Bud Powell

Released: 1949

Label: Verve Records

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More Bud Powell albums: Main Albums (51), Compilations (89), DVD/Video (2)

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