Verve Records · in the Kissa Kissa racks
The Genius Of Bud Powell (Volume 2)
| Recorded | Jun 2, 1954 & Sep 13, 1956 |
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| Label | Verve Records |
| Released | 1954 |
| Personnel | 9 credited players |
| Discogs | master 464437 |
The record
A parade of bassists and drummers passes through this second volume -- Heath, Blakey, Roach, Duvivier among them -- yet nothing distracts from Powell's own right hand steering every track. Restless, fluent, unmistakably his despite the rotating cast.
Session personnel
- George Duvivier — bass
- Lloyd Trotman — bass
- Percy Heath — bass
- Ray Brown — bass
- Art Blakey — drums
- Art Taylor — drums
- Max Roach — drums
- Osie Johnson — drums
- Bud Powell — piano
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1978 | Verve Records · VE-2-2526 — Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Mono earliest on file |
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| 1978 | Verve Records — MONO |
| 1978 | Verve Records · 2632 077 — Vinyl, LP, Compilation |
| 1978 | Verve Records · 2610 050 — Vinyl, LP, Compilation |
| 1978 | Verve Records · CT-2-2526 — Cassette, Compilation, Mono, Dolby B |
| — | Verve Records · VE-2-2526 — Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono |
| — | Verve Records · VE-2-2526 — Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono |
Follow the players
George Duvivier also plays on
Lloyd Trotman also plays on
Percy Heath also plays on