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Richie Powell

Blues
Like his brother Bud Powell, Richie began learning the piano at an early age, attending New York City College. Initially traversing all styles from rhythm and blues to hard bop, he began his career with Jackie McLean - who lived a stone's throw from the Powell family - and then went on to work with Paul Williams and Johnny Hodges. He then joined the historic quintet led by the Max Roach-Clifford Brown duo. Sadly, while his brother Bud's story was also interspersed with many dramatic events, his life was fatally cut short at the age of 25. Richie Powell and Clifford Brown both die...
Songs
I'll Remember April
I'll Remember AprilMax Roach, Clifford Brown, Sonny Rollins, George Morrow and Richie Powell

A Night at the Village Vanguard

9:47

I'll Remember April, Pt. 1
I'll Remember April, Pt. 1Sonny Rollins, Clifford Brown, Max Roach, George Morrow and Richie Powell

4:23

What is This Thing Called Love
What is This Thing Called LoveMax Roach, Clifford Brown, Sonny Rollins, George Morrow and Richie Powell

Clifford Brown And Max Roach At Basin Street

7:39

Cherokee
CherokeeMax Roach, Clifford Brown, Harold Land, George Morrow and Richie Powell

New Faces, New Sounds Vol. 2

3:23

Love is a Many Splendored Thing
Love is a Many Splendored ThingMax Roach, Clifford Brown, Sonny Rollins, George Morrow and Richie Powell

Clifford Brown And Max Roach At Basin Street

4:15

LOVE
LOVEMax Roach, Clifford Brown, Sonny Rollins, George Morrow and Richie Powell

7:39

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