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2009 compilation album by Bud Powell
The Complete RCA Trio Sessions
Released January 9, 2009 Recorded October 5, 1956, February 11, 1957
Genre
Jazz Length 79 :20
Label Essential Jazz
The Complete RCA Trio Sessions is a compilation album of the two sessions that
jazz pianist
Bud Powell recorded for
RCA Victor in 1956-57, released in 2009 by Essential Jazz.
The sessions are available individually on the original RCA Victor releases
Strictly Powell (1957) and
Swingin' with Bud (1958).
Track listing
All songs were written by
Bud Powell , except where noted.
"
There Will Never Be Another You " (
Harry Warren ,
Mack Gordon ) – 3:39
"Coscrane" – 3:44
"
Over the Rainbow " (
Harold Arlen ,
E.Y. "Yip" Harburg ) – 3:20
"Blues for Bessie" – 5:40
"
Time Was " (aka "Duerme" «Sleep») (
Miguel Prado ,
Gabriel Luna ,
Bob Russell ) – 3:07
"Topsy Turvy" – 4:36
"
Lush Life " (
Billy Strayhorn ) – 2:53
"Elegy" (aka "Elogie" and "Elegie") – 3:49
"
They Didn't Believe Me " (
Jerome Kern ) – 3:18
"
I Cover the Waterfront " (
Johnny Green ,
Edward Heyman ) – 2:32
"Jump City" – 3:21
"Another Dozen" (
George Duvivier ) – 3:30
"
Like Someone in Love " (
Jimmy Van Heusen ,
Johnny Burke ) – 4:59
"
Salt Peanuts " (
Dizzy Gillespie ,
Kenny Clarke ) – 2:24
"She" (
George Shearing ) – 5:11
"Swedish Pastry" (
Barney Kessel ) – 3:19
"Shaw 'Nuff" (Gillespie) – 3:18
"Oblivion" – 2:34
"In the Blue of the Evening" (
Tom Adair ,
Alfonso d'Artega ) – 3:27
"Get It" – 3:08
"Birdland Blues" – 4:22
"Midway" – 3:09
Personnel
Performance
October 5, 1956 tracks 1-11. February 11, 1957 tracks 12-22. The Bud Powell Trio.
Production
References
Years given are for the recording(s), not first release. Because Powell's discography features albums with the same title, record labels are identified to avoid any confusion.
As leader or co-leader With others
Cootie Williams and His Orchestra 1941–1944 (
Cootie Williams ,
Classics , 1944)
New York Journeyman – Complete Recordings (
Frank Socolow , 1945)
Dexter Rides Again (
Dexter Gordon , 1946)
J. J. Johnson's Jazz Quintets (1946)
Sonny Stitt/Bud Powell/J. J. Johnson (1949–50)
One Night in Birdland (1950)
Jazz at Massey Hall (
Dizzy Gillespie ,
Charlie Parker , Mingus,
Max Roach , 1953)
Mingus at Antibes (
Charles Mingus , 1960)
Paris Jam Session (
Art Blakey and
the Jazz Messengers , 1959)
Dizzy Gillespie and the Double Six of Paris (1963)
Our Man in Paris (Dexter Gordon, 1963)
Compilations and box sets Compositions Related