Benny Powell

Benjamin Gordon Powell Jr.

On 7 records in 2 Record Tribe collections

Played on

Big Band Jazz (From The Beginnings To The Fifties)Various, 1983Trombone

50th Anniversary Concert Live At Carnegie HallLionel Hampton, 1981Trombone

First TakeRoberta Flack, 1969Trombone

Fat Albert RotundaHerbie Hancock, 1969Trombone

Sweet SoulKing Curtis, 1968Trombone

Chairman Of The BoardCount Basie, 1959Soloist, Trombone

I Giganti Del Jazz Vol. 18Count Basie, Dave Lambert, Jon Hendricks, Annie RossTrombone

About

American jazz trombonist
Born 1st March 1930 in New Orleans, Louisiana, died 26th June 2010 in New York City, New York

Benny Powell was a member of Lionel Hampton’s big band and gained national attention during his twelve years with Count Basie. He is one of the most respected trombonists and jazz lecturers in the world.

Member of

Count Basie Orchestra
Bill Berry And The LA Band
Count Basie Big Band
Dameronia
Duke Pearson’s Big Band
Jimmy Heath Big Band
Joe Newman And His Orchestra
Joe Newman And The Count’s Men
Leonard Feather’s East Coast Stars
Lionel Hampton And His All-Star Alumni Big Band
Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra
Osie Johnson Quintet
Pepper Adams Octet
Pratt Brothers Big Band
Randy Weston African Rhythms Quintet
Randy Weston And His African Rhythms Sextet
Randy Weston’s African Rhythms
Slide Hampton And The World Of Trombones
Spirit of Life Ensemble
Thad Jones & Mel Lewis
The Clifford Jordan Big Band
The Count’s Men
The Ernie Wilkins Orchestra
The Frank Foster Quintet
The Frank Wess - Harry Edison Orchestra
The Frank Wess Quintet
The Jazz Interactions Orchestra
The Leiber-Stoller Big Band
The Phoenix Authority
Tony Scott And His Orchestra

Details

Played on: 7 records
Collections: 2

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