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Americans in Europe is the title of two live albums by American jazz musicians recorded in West Germany in 1963 and released on the Impulse! label.[2] The two volumes were later reissued on a single CD in 1994 but with five tracks from Vol. 2 omitted.
Reception
The Allmusic review called the CD compilation "A fine bop-oriented set of music by a variety of mostly underrated players".[1]
Track listing
Vol. 1:
- "No Smokin' / Low Life" – 10:50
- "I Can't Get Started" – 5:40
- "Freeway / Pyramid" – 11:30
- "'Round Midnight" – 7:15
Vol. 2:
- "My Buddy Run Rabbits" – 4:33 Omitted from CD reissue
- "Why Daughter How Are You" – 4:00 Omitted from CD reissue
- "Rose Room" – 3:30 Omitted from CD reissue
- "Wine, Whiskey and Gin Head Woman" – 6:20 Omitted from CD reissue
- "Lots of Talk for You" – 2:50 Omitted from CD reissue
- "All the Things You Are – 9:55
- "I Remember Clifford" – 7:15
Personnel
Vol. 1, Track 1: Kenny Clarke Trio
Vol. 1, Track 2: Idrees Sulieman Quartet
Vol. 1, Track 3: Bill Smith Quintet
Vol. 1, Track 4: Bud Powell Trio
- Bud Powell – piano
- Jimmy Woode – bass
- Joe Harris – drums
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Vol. 2, Tracks 1 & 2: The Traditional Americans in Europe
Vol. 2, Track 3: Albert Nicholas Quartet
- Albert Nicholas – clarinet
- Earle Howard – piano
- Jimmy Woode – bass
- Kansas Fields – drums
Vol. 2., Track 4: Champion Jack Dupree
Vol. 2., Track 5: Curtis Jones
Vol. 2, Tracks 6 & 7: Don Byas Quintet
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Years given are for the recording(s), not first release. Because Powell's discography features albums with the same title, record labels are identified to avoid any confusion. |
As leader or co-leader |
- Bud Powell Trio (Roost, 1947–53)
- Jazz Giant/Piano Solos/Piano Solos, No.2 (1949–50)
- The Amazing Bud Powell (1949–51)
- The Genius of Bud Powell/Bud Powell's Moods (Mercury/Verve, 1950–51)
- Inner Fires (1953)
- The Amazing Bud Powell, Vol. 2 (1953)
- Bud Powell's Moods (Norgran/Verve, 1956)
- Jazz Original/Bud Powell '57 (1954–55)
- The Lonely One... (1955)
- Piano Interpretations by Bud Powell (1955)
- Blues in the Closet (1956)
- Strictly Powell (1956)
- Bud! (1957)
- Swingin' with Bud (1957)
- Bud Plays Bird (1957–58)
- Time Waits (1958)
- The Scene Changes (1958)
- Bud in Paris (1959–60)
- The Essen Jazz Festival Concert (1960)
- A Portrait of Thelonious (1961)
- A Tribute to Cannonball (and Don Byas, 1961)
- 'Round About Midnight at the Blue Note (1961)
- At the Golden Circle (1962)
- Bouncing with Bud (1962)
- (split album, 1963)
- Bud Powell in Paris (1963)
- Relaxin' at Home, 61–64 (1961–64)
- Eternity (1961–64)
- The Invisible Cage (1964)
- Holidays in Edenville, 64 (1964)
- The Return of Bud Powell (1964)
- Award at Birdland, 64 (1964)
- Ups 'n Downs (c. 1965)
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With others |
- Cootie Williams and His Orchestra 1941–1944 (Cootie Williams, Classics, 1944)
- New York Journeyman – Complete Recordings (Frank Socolow, 1945)
- Dexter Rides Again (Dexter Gordon, 1946)
- J. J. Johnson's Jazz Quintets (1946)
- Sonny Stitt/Bud Powell/J. J. Johnson (1949–50)
- One Night in Birdland (1950)
- Jazz at Massey Hall (Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, Mingus, Max Roach, 1953)
- Mingus at Antibes (Charles Mingus, 1960)
- Paris Jam Session (Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers, 1959)
- Dizzy Gillespie and the Double Six of Paris (1963)
- Our Man in Paris (Dexter Gordon, 1963)
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