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Benny Powell
tb, 1930-2010 US, New Orleans
Musician of Jazz
A.k.a. Benjamin Gordon Powell Jr.
American jazz trombonist. Born : 1st March 1930 in New Orleans, Louisiana . Died : 26th June 2010 in New York City, New York. Benny Powell was a member of Lionel Hampton's big band and gained national attention during his twelve years with Count Basie. He is one of the most respected trombonists and jazz lecturers in the world.
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Stardust on Milestones of a Jazz Legend - Sarah Vaughan, Vol. 6 by Sarah Vaughan You Don't Say on Melba Liston and Her 'Bones by Various Artists Blues Melba on Melba Liston and Her 'Bones by Various Artists Out Of Nowhere on Essential Jazz Masters by Frank Foster The Trolley Song on Melba Liston and Her 'Bones by Various Artists Little Red on Essential Jazz Masters by Frank Foster How I Spent The Night on Essential Jazz Masters by Frank Foster Open Wider, Please on Essential Jazz Masters by Al Grey Things Ain't What They Used To Be on Essential Jazz Masters by Al Grey Roberta: Smoke gets in your eyes on Milestones of a Jazz Legend - Sarah Vaughan, Vol. 6 by Sarah VaughanTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
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Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nextep | Benny Powell | 2008 | Album |
| The Gift Of Love | Benny Powell | 2003 | Album |
| Live At The 1990 Concord Jazz Festival, First Set | Ed Bickert, Alan Dawson, Harry Edison, Al Grey, Gene Harris, Rob McConnell, Benny Powell, Neil Swainson | 1991 | Album |
| Coast To Coast | Benny Powell | 1982 | Album |
| "Ya Betcha B.P.!!" | Benny Powell | 1979 | Album |
| North, South, East.....Wess | Frank Wess, Frank Foster, Henry Coker, Benny Powell, Kenny Burrell, Eddie Jones, Kenny Clarke | 1956 | Album |
| Trombones | Frank Wess, Henry Coker, Bill Hughes, Jimmy Cleveland, Benny Powell | 1956 | Album |
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