The Man referred to as "The Charlie Parker of the Piano", Bud Powell is one the few from the tight circle of Jazz Greats that aided in the development of Bebop. Please take a listen here and have an exciting Saturday: Donna Lee (with Miles Davis, Tommy Potter and Max Roach ) , Bouncing with Bud , Parisian Thoroughfare and Un Poco Loco
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bud_Powell
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Birth name | Earl Rudolph Powell |
Born | September 27, 1924 |
Origin | Harlem, New York, United States |
Died | July 31, 1966 (aged 41) |
Genres | Jazz, bebop |
Occupations | Pianist |
Instruments | Piano |
Years active | 1944–1965 |
Labels | Blue Note Records Mercury Records Norgran Records Clef Records Verve Records |
Associated acts | Sonny Rollins Miles Davis Charles Mingus Dexter Gordon Art Blakey |
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