music.wikisort.org - CompositionThe Best of Bud Powell on Verve is a selection of jazz pianist Bud Powell's recordings for Verve Records, released on August 23, 1994.[3]
1994 greatest hits album by Bud Powell
The Best of Bud Powell on Verve |
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Released | August 23, 1994 |
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Recorded | 1949-1955 |
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Genre | Jazz |
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Length | 57:22 |
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Label | Verve |
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Producer | Norman Granz, Leroy Lovett |
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Source | Rating |
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Allmusic |     [1] |
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings |    [2] |
The similarly-titled The Best of Bud Powell was released by Blue Note Records in 1989, and features tracks recorded from 1949-1963 on that label, with little overlap in song selection.[4]
Track listing
All songs were written by Bud Powell, except where noted.
- "Lady Bird" (Tadd Dameron) – 4:44
- "Dance of the Infidels" – 2:16
- "So Sorry, Please" – 3:14
- "Sweet Georgia Brown" (Maceo Pinkard, Kenneth Casey) – 2:48
- "Willow Grove" (aka "Willow Groove") – 4:27
- "Tempus Fugue-it" (aka "Tempus Fugit") – 2:25
- "It Never Entered My Mind" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) – 2:56
- "Bean and the Boys" (Contrafact of "Lover Come Back to Me") (Coleman Hawkins) – 3:38
- "Celia" – 2:57
- "Tea for Two" [78 take (take 10)] (Vincent Youmans, Irving Caesar) – 3:46
- "Star Eyes" (Gene De Paul, Don Raye) – 3:28
- "April in Paris" (Vernon Duke, E.Y. "Yip" Harburg) – 3:08
- "Tenderly" (Walter Gross, Jack Lawrence) – 3:15
- "All God's Chillun Got Rhythm" (Bronislaw Kaper, Gus Kahn, Walter Jurmann) – 2:59
- "Stairway to the Stars" (Matty Malneck, Frank Signorelli, Mitchell Parish) – 4:58
- "Just One of Those Things" (Cole Porter) – 3:50
- "Parisian Thoroughfare" (aka "Parisienne Thorofare") – 2:28
Personnel
Bud Powell plays piano on all tracks.
April 27, 1955, tracks 1, 11, 15. April 25, 1955, track 5.
- George Duvivier – bass
- Art Taylor – drums
January 13, 1955, track 2.
- Percy Heath – bass
- Kenny Clarke – drums
February 1950, tracks 3, 4, 12.
- Curly Russell – bass
- Max Roach – drums
February 23, 1949, tracks 6, 10, 14.
- Ray Brown – bass
- Max Roach – drums
June 4, 1954, track 7.
- Percy Heath – bass
- Art Taylor – drums
January 11, 1955, tracks 8, 13.
- Lloyd Trotman – bass
- Art Blakey – drums
July 1, 1950, track 9.
February, 1951, tracks 16-17 – Powell solos.
Production
- Norman Granz – producer
- Max Harrison – liner notes
- Leroy Lovett – producer
References
Bud Powell |
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Years given are for the recording(s), not first release. Because Powell's discography features albums with the same title, record labels are identified to avoid any confusion. |
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With others |
- Paris Jam Session (Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers, 1959)
- Dexter Rides Again (Dexter Gordon, 1946)
- Our Man in Paris (Dexter Gordon, 1963)
- J. J. Johnson's Jazz Quintets (1946)
- Mingus at Antibes (Charles Mingus, 1960)
- Jazz at Massey Hall (Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, Mingus, Max Roach, 1953)
- New York Journeyman – Complete Recordings (Frank Socolow, 1945)
- Sonny Stitt/Bud Powell/J. J. Johnson (1949–50)
- Cootie Williams and His Orchestra 1941–1944 (Cootie Williams, Classics, 1944)
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