Bud Powell
Every record Bud Powell plays on that has been reviewed on Vinyl Standard: 15 records, 1951 to 1963, 9 as leader and 6 as sideman, most often alongside Max Roach, Curly Russell, Art Taylor. Every record below links to its full review, and every name links to that player’s own page or their circle on the map.
Most often with
The players who share the most reviewed records with Bud Powell. The number is how many records they made together that are reviewed here.
Played together
The records behind those numbers. Open a name to see every reviewed record Bud Powell and that player share.
With Max Roach7 records
- 1951The Bud Powell TrioBud Powell
- 1952The Amazing Bud PowellBud Powell
- 1955Charlie Parker Memorial, Vol. 1Charlie Parker
- 1955Charlie Parker Memorial, Vol. 2Charlie Parker
- 1955The Genius of Charlie ParkerCharlie Parker
- 1956Jazz GiantBud Powell
- 1956Stitt/Powell/J.J. JohnsonSonny Stitt
With Curly Russell7 records
- 1951The Bud Powell TrioBud Powell
- 1952The Amazing Bud PowellBud Powell
- 1955Charlie Parker Memorial, Vol. 1Charlie Parker
- 1955Charlie Parker Memorial, Vol. 2Charlie Parker
- 1955The Genius of Charlie ParkerCharlie Parker
- 1956Jazz GiantBud Powell
- 1956Stitt/Powell/J.J. JohnsonSonny Stitt
With Art Taylor4 records
- 1954The Amazing Bud Powell, Vol. 2Bud Powell
- 1954The Artistry of Bud PowellBud Powell
- 1957Bud! (The Amazing Bud Powell, Vol. 3)Bud Powell
- 1959The Scene Changes (The Amazing Bud Powell, Vol. 5)Bud Powell
With Charlie Parker4 records
- 1953Jazz at Massey HallThe Quintet
- 1955Charlie Parker Memorial, Vol. 1Charlie Parker
- 1955Charlie Parker Memorial, Vol. 2Charlie Parker
- 1955The Genius of Charlie ParkerCharlie Parker
With John Lewis4 records
- 1955Charlie Parker Memorial, Vol. 1Charlie Parker
- 1955Charlie Parker Memorial, Vol. 2Charlie Parker
- 1955The Genius of Charlie ParkerCharlie Parker
- 1956Stitt/Powell/J.J. JohnsonSonny Stitt
With Tommy Potter4 records
- 1952The Amazing Bud PowellBud Powell
- 1955Charlie Parker Memorial, Vol. 1Charlie Parker
- 1955Charlie Parker Memorial, Vol. 2Charlie Parker
- 1955The Genius of Charlie ParkerCharlie Parker
With Miles Davis3 records
- 1955Charlie Parker Memorial, Vol. 1Charlie Parker
- 1955Charlie Parker Memorial, Vol. 2Charlie Parker
- 1955The Genius of Charlie ParkerCharlie Parker
With Dizzy Gillespie3 records
- 1953Jazz at Massey HallThe Quintet
- 1955Charlie Parker Memorial, Vol. 2Charlie Parker
- 1955The Genius of Charlie ParkerCharlie Parker
Reviewed records
In the order they were recorded. Gold is the site’s rating out of five.
- 1951The Bud Powell TrioLeader★★★★★
- 1952The Amazing Bud PowellLeader★★★★★
- 1953Jazz at Massey HallpianoThe Quintet★★★★★
- 1954The Amazing Bud Powell, Vol. 2Leader★★★★★
- 1954The Artistry of Bud PowellLeader★★★★★
- 1955Charlie Parker Memorial, Vol. 1pianoCharlie Parker★★★★★
- 1955Charlie Parker Memorial, Vol. 2pianoCharlie Parker★★★★☆
- 1955The Genius of Charlie ParkerpianoCharlie Parker★★★★★
- 1956Bud Powell's MoodsLeader★★★★☆
- 1956Jazz GiantLeader★★★★★
- 1956Stitt/Powell/J.J. JohnsonpianoSonny Stitt★★★★☆
- 1957Bud! (The Amazing Bud Powell, Vol. 3)Leader★★★★☆
- 1958Time Waits (The Amazing Bud Powell, Vol. 4)Leader★★★★★
- 1959The Scene Changes (The Amazing Bud Powell, Vol. 5)Leader★★★★★
- 1963Our Man in ParispianoDexter Gordon★★★★★
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