Bud Powell
Friday 27 April 2007 22:30-23:30 (Radio 3)
Geoff Eales joins Alyn Shipton to choose the best work from the dazzlingly inventive but troubled bop piano master Bud Powell.
Recommended Recordings
The Amazing Bud Powell. Vols 1 and 2 (Blue Note)
Playlist
DISC 1
Title Bud's Bubble
Artist Bud Powell
Composer Powell
Album Bud Powell Trio Plays
Label Roulette Number CDP 7939022 Track 5
DISC 2
Title Tempus Fugue-It
Artist Bud Powell
Composer Powell
Album: Complete Bud Powell on Verve
Label Verve Number 521 6692 CD 1 Track 1
DISC 3
Title All God's Chillun Got Rhythm
Artist Bud Powell / Sonny Stitt Quartet
Composer Kahn, Caper, Jurmann
Album: Tempus Fugue-It
Label Proper Number Properbox 22 CD 3 Track 19
DISC 4
Title Bouncing With Bud
Artist Bud Powell
Composer Powell
Album Amazing Bud Powell Vol 1
Label Blue Note Number 7423 32136-2 Track 1
DISC 5
Title Dance of the Infidels
Artist Bud Powell
Composer Powell
Album Amazing Bud Powell Vol 1
Label Blue Note Number 7423 32136-2 Track 3
DISC 6
Title Un Poco Loco
Artist Bud Powell
Composer Powell
Album Amazing Bud Powell Vol 1
Label Blue Note Number 7423 32136-2 Track 7
DISC 7
Title It Could Happen To You (alternate take)
Artist Bud Powell
Composer Burke / Van Heusen
Album Amazing Bud Powell Vol 1
Label Blue Note Number 7423 32136-2 Track 20
DISC 8
Title Parisian Thoroughfare
Artist Bud Powell
Composer Powell
Album Amazing Bud Powell Vol 1
Label Blue Note Number 7423 32136-2 Track 16
DISC 9
Title The Glass Enclosure
Artist Bud Powell
Composer Powell
Album Amazing Bud Powell Vol 2
Label Blue Note Number 7243 32137-2 Track 8
DISC 10
Title Collard Greens and Black Eyed Peas
Artist Oscar Pettiford
Composer Powell
Album Amazing Bud Powell Vol 2
Label Blue Note Number 7243 32137-2 Track 8
DISC 11
Title John's Abbey
Artist Bud Powell
Composer Powell
Album Time Waits
Label Blue Note Number BST 81598 Track 6
DISC 12
Title Borderick
Artist Bud Powell
Composer Powell
Album The Scene Changes
Label Blue Note Number 7243 5 91897-2-7 Track 5
DISC 13
Title Stairway to the Stars
Artist Dexter Gordon Composer Paris, Melnick, Signorelli
Album: The Complete 60s Blue Note Sessions
Label Blue Note Number 34200 CD 4 Track 3
Recommendation: The Amazing Bud Powell. Vols 1 and 2 (Blue Note)
Read Alyn Shipton's Bud Powell profile
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio3/jazz/profiles/bud_powell.shtml
email the programme at jazzlibrary@bbc.co.uk
