The Complete Bud Powell on Verve | ||||
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Released | September 27, 1994 | |||
Recorded | 1949–1956 | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Label | Verve | |||
Producer | Norman Granz | |||
Bud Powell chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [2] |
The Complete Bud Powell on Verve is a five-disc box set, released on September 27, 1994, by Verve Records, containing all of jazz pianist Bud Powell's recordings as leader for producer Norman Granz.
All songs were written by Bud Powell, except where noted.
Bud Powell plays piano on all tracks.
February 23, 1949, disc 1, tracks 1-6. See Jazz Giant.
February 1950, disc 1, tracks 7-13. See Jazz Giant.
July 1, 1950, disc 1, tracks 14-17. See The Genius of Bud Powell.
February 1951, disc 1, tracks 18-25 – Powell solos. See The Genius of Bud Powell.
June 2, 1954, disc 2, tracks 1-4. See Bud Powell's Moods.
June 4, 1954, disc 2, tracks 5-8. See Bud Powell's Moods.
December 16, 1954, disc 2, tracks 9-16. See Jazz Original.
January 11, 1955, disc 3, tracks 1-6. January 12, 1955, disc 3, tracks 7-13. See Jazz Original and Bud Powell's Moods.
January 13, 1955, disc 3, tracks 14-19. See The Lonely One....
April 25, 1955, disc 4, tracks 1-11. April 27, 1955, disc 4, tracks 12-21 and disc 5, tracks 1-9. See Piano Interpretations and The Lonely One....
September 13, 1956, disc 5, tracks 10-21. See Blues in the Closet.
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