DescriptionThis recording contains an unissued studio session by the Stanley Wilson Orchestra, with Benny Carter as a guest soloist. The personnel include: Carter (alto saxophone, arrangement), Maurice Van Der...
DescriptionVocalist Eleanor Franklin (April Ferris) and Benny Carter (piano) perform "Peaceful Warrior" in seven takes. Carter was commissioned by the Ira and Leonore S. Gershwin Fund at the Library of Congress...
DescriptionHarry Jones (vocalist) with Johnny Keating perform "Summer Night," composed by Benny Carter. At a approximately, 3:10 there is a version of "Summer Night" recorded by Mantovani in 1962.
DescriptionDon Wyatt with trio perform "Point of No Return," a song written and arranged by Benny Carter. The tune was recorded for Capitol Records and is unissued.
DescriptionThis is an audio from a television broadcast at the Blue Note in 1960. The audio begins with music from a nightclub by pianist Alice McLeod (later Coltrane), with Don King (bass) and Don Brown...
DescriptionThis audio is from a 1960 television broadcast. Bud Powell plays John's Abbey. Then the host (Sim Copans) introduces Lucky Thompson (2:38). Thompson (soprano saxophone), pianist Alice McLeod (later...
DescriptionThis audio contains a brief story, possibly told by Dexter Gordon, overlapping with Bud Powell's piano, playing his composition “Oblivion." The audio appears to be from a documentary soundtrack. At...
Date Created1950-1994
Subject(s)African American jazz musicians, Powell, Bud
DescriptionThis audio appears to be the soundtrack to a tribute to or a documentary about Bud Powell that may have been put together by Francis Paudras. The audio begins with traffic sounds and the tune "Dance...
DescriptionBud Powell as a special guest with Charles Mingus performs "I'll Remember April" at the Antibes Jazz Festival on July 13, 1960. The performers include Charlie Mingus (bass), Bud Powell (piano), Eric...
DescriptionThe recording begins with a collage of mostly fragmentary audio clips of Bud Powell, Francis Paudras and others speaking, followed by street or traffic noises. Powell's famous recording of...
