Results for "Specs Powell"

Specs Powell

Born: June 5, 1922

The Secret Session

By Red Norvo

Label: Dot Time Records
Released: 2026
Track listing: One Note Jive; Speculatin'; I May Be Wrong; Keep Smilin'; Rose Room; Russian Lullabye; Bugle Call Rag; Slender,Tender and Tall; Optical Illusion Pt.1; Liza.

Red Norvo: The Secret Session

by Pierre Giroux
February 11, 2026

Red Norvo's The Secret Session arrives like a message in a bottle, its cork finally loosened after more than 80 years. Recorded in late 1942, in the dead of night and against the grain of wartime caution and a recording ban called by the American Federation of Musicians union, these sides capture a septet caught between ...

2022: The Year in Jazz

by Ken Franckling
December 29, 2022

Current events impacted the jazz world in significant ways throughout 2022. In its third year, the coronavirus pandemic continued to lurk in some settings, while others recovered in robust fashion. Russia's war on Ukraine was felt by musicians and triggered an outpouring of support for its victims. Initiatives to ensure greater equity in jazz advanced. The ...

Movin In

By Specs Powell

Label: Lab Beat
Released: 1957

Movin' In

By Specs Powell

Label: Roulette
Released: 1957
Track listing: Undecided; All Of Nothing At All; It's Pity To Say Goodnight; You Don't Know What Love Is; The Spider; Rat Race; Suspension; Locked Out; He's My Guy; I Remember April; Dispossesed; Moving In;