- jazz
- 47 min
- 9 tracks
- Columbia
A Portrait of Thelonious is a studio album by jazz pianist Bud Powell, released on Columbia in 1965, featuring a session recorded at Studio Charlot in Paris on December 17, 1961, with Pierre Michelot on bass and Kenny Clarke on drums. The session was the second of two produced by Cannonball Adderley with Powell, following the A Tribute to Cannonball session recorded two days earlier.
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Grave, character-led, classical in form and intimate.
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- classical in formformally daring
- intimateepic
- sparerichly built
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Tracks
- 1Off Minor5:22
- 2There Will Never Be Another You4:20
- 3Ruby, My Dear5:49
- 4No Name Blues6:39
- 5Thelonious3:48
- 6Monk's Mood7:08
- 7I Ain't Foolin'3:21
- 8Squatty5:51
- 9Squatty (alternate take)5:06
9 tracks, 47 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Bud Powell
- Label
- Columbia
- Released
- 1997
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- GB
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