Bud Powell, born during the Harlem Renaissance, was a pioneering pianist and composer who significantly contributed to the ...

Once the “Little Piano Man” who, in 2024, graduated with honors from Pine Crest School in Fort Lauderdale, Brandon Goldberg ...

Our Man in Paris has become a defining album of Gordon’s career, highlighting his dextrous playing in a series of jazz ...

A decade of trailblazing and trauma defined jazz pianist Earl “Bud” Powell’s life prior to recording “Piano Interpretations” ...

Haynes was Lester Young's drummer from 1947 to 1949, worked with Bud Powell and Miles Davis in '49, became Charlie Parker's drummer of choice from 1949 to 1953, toured the world with Sarah Vaughan ...

After a two-year hiatus starting in 1950, during which Dorham lived and worked day jobs in California, he settled in New York City and began a busy career as a free-lance musician, perorming with ...

Pull out a drawer at random and Patti Page is followed by Charlie Parker, Cole Porter and Bud Powell, interspersed with the likes of Benny Peyton, a drummer whose four-decade career rates but one ...

Bud Powell and Mahalia Jackson. After Huddleston asked the leader of the then Johannesburg "Native“ Municipal Brass Band, Uncle Sauda, to teach Hugh the rudiments of trumpet playing, the young ...

a Bud Powell, a Parker, a Coltrane or a Cecil Taylor.” Peterson fans and many fellow musicians insist it’s a bad rap. “Oscar plays so cleanly that nobody can believe he’s a jazz guy ...