Compil. DE 1999 on Vanguard label
Jazz
Tracks 3, 5, 6, 7 & 14 are from the album Out On A Limb (VRS 8506) circa 1956, Quintet: Mel Powell, piano; Ruby Braff, trumpet; Skeeter Best, guitar; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums Tracks 1, 2, 4, 8, 15, 16 & 17 are from the album Thigamagig (VRS 8502) 1955, Trio: Mel Powell, piano; Ruby Braff, trumpet; Bobby Donaldson, drums Tracks 9, 10, 11 & 12 are from the album The Mel Powell Bandstand, Featuring Joan Wile (VRS 8015) 1956, Mel Powell Band: Mel Powell, piano; John Glasel, trumpet; Jimmy Buffington, French horn; Mundell Lowe, guitar; Joe Kay, bass; Chuck Russo, clarinet, bass clarinet, alto sax, baritone sax; Eddie Phyfe, drums; Joan Wile, vocalist Track 13 is from the album Mel Powell Septet (VRS 8004) 1953: Mel Powell, piano; Edmund Hall, clarinet; Buck Clayton, trumpet; Henderson Chambers, trombone; Steve Jordan, guitar; Walter Page, bass; Jimmy Crawford, drums Original releases produced by JOHN HAMMOND Compilation produced by STEVE BUCKINGHAM Musical consultant and notes by SAMUEL CHARTERS
Mel Powell p, 1923-1998 US album by |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | You're My Thrill | Mel Powell | ||
2 | Button Up Your Overcoat | Mel Powell | ||
3 | Rosetta | Mel Powell | ||
4 | California Here I Come | Mel Powell | ||
5 | Beale Street Blues | Mel Powell | ||
6 | The Best Things In Life Are Free | Mel Powell | ||
7 | Liza | Mel Powell | ||
8 | Thigamagig | Mel Powell | ||
9 | Everything I've Got | Mel Powell | ||
10 | Easy Swing | Mel Powell | ||
11 | Firebug | Mel Powell | ||
12 | Ezz-May | Mel Powell | ||
13 | You're Lucky To Me | Mel Powell | ||
14 | Three Little Words | Mel Powell | ||
15 | Ain't She Sweet | Mel Powell | ||
16 | Bouquet | Mel Powell | ||
17 | Take Me In Your Arms | Mel Powell |