Interesting Facts: Some
think that Bud Powell is the most important pianist in the history of jazz.
Because of this, Bud played with all the greatest jazz players such as Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Miles
Davis, Dexter Gordon, Sonny
Rollins and Charles Mingus.
September
27,1924 – July 31,1966
Instrument
Played: Piano
Influenced
by: Art Tatum, James P. Johnson
By Jai’el
Mrs. Johnson, 3rd Grade, February 2007
Mrs. Johnson, 3rd Grade, February 2007
Listening to:
Bud’s Bubble
Bud’s Bubble
Hometown:
New York, New York
