Bud Powell

Bud Powell
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 single-note lines, essentially transforming Charlie Parker's vocabulary to the piano (although he developed parallel to "Bird").

Tragically, Bud Powell was a seriously ill genius. After being...
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Bud Powell Complete Blue Note and Roost Recordings
By: Bud Powell
Credited Role:Main Performer
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Bud Powell Complete Bud Powell on Verve
By: Bud Powell
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Song List: Listen to Songs by Powell, Bud Tempus Fugue - It (Tempus Fugit), Celia, Cherokee
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