Piano Interpretations by Bud Powell

by Bud Powell

Piano Interpretations by Bud Powell cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1956
  • Label: Norgran
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 38:26
  • Community rating: 3.96/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Showcasing the pianist's virtuosic command of the modern jazz language, 'Piano Interpretations by Bud Powell' highlights lightning-fast right-hand runs and complex harmonic substitutions. It remains a crucial document of the artist's foundational influence on contemporary keyboard techniques.

Genres

Descriptors: acoustic, improvisation, instrumental

Tracklist

  1. Conception (3:36)
  2. East Of The Sun (And West Of The Moon) - Master Take (3:55)
  3. Heart And Soul - Alternate Take 2 (3:18)
  4. Willow Grove - Alternate Take (4:25)
  5. Crazy Rhythm (3:35)
  6. Willow Weep For Me (4:43)
  7. Bean And The Boys (5:13)
  8. Lady Bird (4:44)
  9. Stairway To The Stars (4:54)

Credits

  • Bud Powell - primary artist, piano
  • George Duvivier - bass
  • Art Taylor - drums
  • Norman Granz - supervised by

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