Powell,Bud Birdland 1953 CD

Bud Powell ranks as one of the most vital and influential pianists in jazz history. Captured here at his peak and recorded on site at the famed Birdland, NYC. Sidemen include Charles Mingus, Oscar Pettiford, Roy Haynes and Art Taylor, along with guest appearances by Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie. Newly compiled and mastered set corrects pitch problems and personnel listings plaguing previously issued versions.

1. Theme: Lullaby of Birdland/Announcer Introduction 2. Tea for Two 3. It Could Happen to You 4. Bean and the Boys 5. Theme: Lullaby of Birdland 6. I Want to Be Happy 7. Embraceable You 8. I've Got You Under My Skin 9. Ornithology 10. Theme: Lullaby of Birdland 11. Theme: Lullaby of Birdland 12. Hallelujah! 13. I've Got You Under My Skin 14. Embraceable You 15. How High the Moon/Ornithology 16. Budo 17. I Want to Be Happy 18. I've Got You Under My Skin 19. Sure Thing 20. Embraceable You 21. Woody'n You 22. Salt Peanuts 23. Theme: Lullaby of Birdland 24. Woody'n You 25. Salt Peanuts 26. Dance of the Infidels 27. I've Got You Under My Skin 28. Autumn in New York 29. I Want to Be Happy 30. Moose the Mooche 31. Cheryl 32. Budo 33. My Heart Stood Still 34. Dance of the Infidels 35. Dance of the Infidels 36. Poco Loco 37. Parisian Thoroughfare 38. Dance of the Infidels 39. Glass Enclosure 40. My Heart Stood Still 41. Parisian Thoroughfare 42. Dance of the Infidels 43. Poco Loco 44. Oblivion 45. Parisian Thoroughfare 46. Dance of the Infidels 47. Embraceable You 48. Poco Loco 49. Oblivion