DescriptionThis film is mostly footage of Bud Powell's funeral procession in in New York City in 1966. Performing on the Jazzmobile are musicians Barry Harris (piano), Benny Green (trombone), John Gilmore (tenor saxophone), possibly Dan Moore (bass), and Billy Higgins (drums). At approximately 1:50, there are a few seconds of footage from Powell's trip to Edenville, a resort town in Normandy, France.
NoteOne video file (mp4)
NoteThis project was supported by a Recordings at Risk grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR). The grant program is made possible by funding from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
CollectionFrancis Paudras Collection on Bud Powell
Organization NameRutgers University. Institute of Jazz Studies
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