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Bud Powell

The Best of Bud Powell [ CD / Album ]

The Best of Bud Powell

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  • Released Date: 08 Sep 2014

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Bud Powell, the legendary jazz pianist, is a force to be reckoned with on "The Best of Bud Powell 1944-62 Vol. 1." This compilation album is a tasty smorgasbord of his early works, showcasing his unparalleled talent and innovation in the world of jazz.

From the get-go, Powell's nimble fingers dance across the keys with a playful whimsy that is impossible to ignore. Tracks like "Tempus Fugit" and "Un Poco Loco" are pure magic, transporting listeners to a smoky jazz club in 1950s New York City.

Powell's virtuosity is on full display throughout the album, with each track serving as a showcase for his technical skill and creativity. His improvisational prowess is truly something to behold, as he effortlessly weaves complex melodies and harmonies with an effortless flair.

But what truly sets Powell apart is his infectious energy and undeniable charisma. His music is imbued with a sense of joy and vitality that is impossible to resist, drawing listeners in and holding them captive until the very last note.

In short, "The Best of Bud Powell 1944-62 Vol. 1" is a must-listen for any fan of jazz music. It's a masterclass in pianism and a testament to Powell's enduring legacy in the world of music. Don't miss out on this absolute gem of an album.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Round Midnight
2. Reverse the Charges
3. Jay Bird
4. Royal Roost
5. Bud's Bubble
6. Donna Lee
7. Cheryl
8. Tempus Fugit
9. Cherokee
10. Bouncing With Bud
11. Dance of the Infidels
12. Ornithology
13. Bud's Blues
14. All God's Children Got Rhythm
15. Strike Up the Band
16. So Sorry Please
17. Body and Soul
18. Hallelujah
19. Just One of Those Things
20. Hallucinations
21. The Fruit
22. Un Poco Loco
23. Over the Rainbow
24. Lullaby of Birdland


Disc: 2
1. Wee (Allen's Alley)
2. The Glass Enclosure
3. Collard Greens and Black-eyed Peas
4. It Never Entered My Mind
5. All the Things You Are
6. Bean and the Boys
7. 52nd Street Theme
8. She
9. Keepin' in the Groove
10. Bud On Bach
11. Yardbird Suite
12. Time Waits
13. Monopoly
14. The Scene Changes
15. Just You, Just Me
16. Sweet and Lovely
17. There Will Never Be Another You
18. Anthropology

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