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Bud Powell

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Bud Powell 1962 Copenhagen" was recorded in 1962 at Radio Concert Hall and Jazzhus Montmartre in Denmark. The first half of this album was recorded at the Golden Circle studio in the same year as the Steeplechase "At The Golden Circle" series. It was recorded two days before the series. That year, Bud Powell traveled to Oslo, Norway, where he performed the memorable songs on the second half of the album. He then made his final return to the United States. Bud was a prodigious piano player, the best of the bebop piano players."- Miles Davis "If I had to choose one musician for his artistry, the unparalleled originality of his creations, and the grandeur of his work, it would be Bud Powell. He is unrivaled."- Bill Evans