DescriptionTrombonist Wilbur De Paris's band performs "Sensation Rag '' and "I Wish I Could Shimmy Like My Sister Kate" at the Antibes Jazz Festival in 1960. The same band also performs "Joshua Fit the Battle...
DescriptionThis is an audio from a television broadcast at the Blue Note in 1960. Bud Powell with Pierre Michelot (bass) and Kenny Clarke (drums) plays "Get Happy.” Then Lucky Thompson (tenor saxophone),...
DescriptionBud Powell (piano), Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen (bass), and Jørn Elniff (drums) perform "Anthropology" and "Round Midnight" at Cafe Montmartre in Copenhagen in 1962. This is not a live television...
DescriptionThis is audio from the television broadcast of the Antibes Jazz Festival in 1960. Bud Powell plays "Sweet and Lovely" on solo piano. Wilbur De Paris (trombone) and Claude Luter (clarinet) with the...
DescriptionBud Powell (solo piano) at the Antibes Jazz Festival in 1960 plays Swing Napoli. Then the Les McCann trio plays "Jeepers Creepers." At 7:00, there is a short excerpt by Ray Charles. From 7:30 to...
Description"The Gypsy" performed by the Ink Spots accompanied by a large studio orchestra and featuring vocalist Bill Kenny. The count-off at the beginning and end of recording indicate that this audio may have...
DescriptionThis is an essay about the Francis Paudras Collection on Bud Powell written by Peter Pullman, a jazz scholar and author of Wail: The Life of Bud Powell (Brooklyn: Bop Changes, 2012).
Date Created2022
Subject(s)Jazz musicians, Jazz, Bop (Music), Powell, Bud, Paudras, Francis
DescriptionBenny Carter (alto saxophone) and the Nat King Cole Trio perform "Cocktails for Two" in Los Angeles, possibly at the Bocage Hotel. Carter and Cole give an introduction at the beginning of the...
DescriptionLena Horne (vocalist), Benny Carter (alto saxophone), and the Cab Calloway Orchestra perform "Stormy Weather Ballet," for the 20th Century Fox film Stormy Weather. Benny Carter arranged the final...
DescriptionVivian Blaine sings "The Moon Kissed the Mississippi," arranged by Benny Carter, for the 1943 film "Jitterbugs," produced by 20th Century Fox (TCF 220).
