Essential Jazz Classics: Bud Powell – The Complete RCA Trio Sessions (Jazz CD)

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Product Details

UPC: 8436028694327

Overview

"Essential Jazz Classics: Bud Powell – The Complete RCA Trio Sessions" is a comprehensive and celebratory collection capturing two historic sessions of one of the most influential bebop pianists. This release combines the complete original albums—Strictly Powell and Swingin’ with Bud—recorded in New York in 1956 and 1957, respectively. Showcasing the iconic trio featuring Bud Powell on piano, George Duvivier on bass, and Art Taylor on drums, this album not only highlights Powell's virtuosity but also offers a rich listening experience steeped in jazz history.

Product Features

• Format: Jazz CD / Audio Album
• Total Time: 79:43 minutes
• Recording Sessions:
  • Strictly Powell: New York, October 5, 1956 (Tracks 1-11)
  • Swingin’ with Bud: New York, February 11, 1957 (Tracks 12-22)
• Personnel:                                                       Additional Information: Includes a 16-page booklet with complete session details and background information.
  • Bud Powell – Piano
  • George Duvivier – Bass
  • Art Taylor – Drums

Interesting Facts

• Historic Sessions: This collection features two pivotal moments in Bud Powell’s career, documenting some of his last American studio recordings before his move to Europe in 1959.
• Iconic Jazz Trio: The trio, known for its dynamic interplay, was a regular fixture at the legendary Birdland Jazz Club, influencing generations of jazz musicians.
• Two Distinct Albums: By merging "Strictly Powell" and "Swingin’ with Bud," listeners can experience a seamless journey through Powell’s innovative interpretations and brilliant improvisations in two distinct recording sessions.
• Artistic Legacy: The album not only celebrates Powell’s technical and emotional depth as a pianist but also stands as an essential record for those interested in the evolution of bebop and modern jazz.

Track Listing

1. There'll Never Be Another You – 3:42
2. Coscrane – 3:45
3. Over the Rainbow – 3:22
4. Blues for Bessie – 5:41
5. Time Was – 3:11
6. Topsy Turvy – 4:38
7. Lush Life – 2:54
8. Elegy – 3:49
9. They Didn't Believe Me – 3:20
10. Cover the Waterfront – 2:33
11. Jump City – 3:19
12. Another Dozen – 3:30
13. Like Someone In Love – 4:59
14. Salt Peanuts – 2:24
15. She – 5:11
16. Swedish Pastry – 3:19
17. Shaw Nuff – 3:18
18. Oblivion – 2:34
19. In the Blue of the Evening – 3:27
20. Get It – 3:08
21. Birdland Blues – 4:22
22. Midway – 3:08

Note: Please see the included 16-page booklet for complete recording session details and historical insights.

Publishers

Published by EJC D.L. AND. 18-2009.
© 2009 EJC D.L. AND. 18-2009 Made in EU.
For more information, please visit www.essentialjazzclassics.com.

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