Bud Powell

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Drummer Steve Smith hosts five different groups during residency at Birdland in NYC

Lee Mergner

Drummer (from Vital Information and Journey) hosts five week residency playing the music of John Coltrane, Bud Powell and Thelonious Monk
Music

Deep Dive: Giving Pianist George Shearing His Proper Due, With a Look Beyond ‘Lullaby’

In Deep Dive, historian Lewis Porter balances a few different visions of George Shearing: the genteel melodist, the ecstatic bebop wiz, and the passionate Latin-jazz artist.