'Round About Midnight at the Blue Note

Live album by

Bud Powell

Released

1994

Recorded

1961 or 1962

Venue

Le Blue Note, Paris

Genre

Jazz

Length

35:18

Label

Dreyfus Records

Bud Powell chronology

Award at Birdland
(1989)

'Round About Midnight at the Blue Note
(1994)

The Best of Bud Powell on Verve
(1994)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[1]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz	^[2]

'Round About Midnight at the Blue Note is a 1962 live album by Bud Powell and his Three Bosses Trio, with Pierre Michelot on bass and Kenny Clarke on drums, that was released in 1994 by Dreyfus Records. According to Allmusic, the album was recorded in 1962,^[1] but ESP-Disk and The Penguin Guide to Jazz dated the recording as 1961.^[3]^[2]

Track listing

"Shaw 'Nuff" (Ray Brown, Dizzy Gillespie) – 4:14
"Lover Man" (Jimmy Davis, Roger Ramirez, Jimmy Sherman) – 2:58
"There Will Never Be Another You" (Mack Gordon, Harry Warren) – 6:27
"Monk's Mood" (Thelonious Monk) – 3:53
"A Night in Tunisia" (Gillespie) – 7:04
"'Round Midnight" (Monk, Cootie Williams) – 6:00
"Thelonious" (Monk) – 3:44
"52nd Street Theme" (Monk) – 0:58

Personnel

Performance

Bud Powell – piano
Pierre Michelot – bass
Kenny Clarke – drums

Production

Francis Paudras – liner notes
Yves Chamberland – producer
Bernard Beaugendre – design

References

^ ^a ^b Yanow, Scott (2011). "'Round About Midnight at the Blue Note | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
^ ^a ^b Cook, Richard (2006). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (8th ed.). Penguin. p. 1078.
^ "Bud Powell Discography". www.jazzdisco.org. Retrieved 2023-12-21.

v t e Bud Powell
Years given are for the recording(s), not first release. Because Powell's discography features albums with the same title, record labels are identified to avoid any confusion.
As leader or co-leader	Bud Powell Trio (Roost, 1947–53) Jazz Giant/Piano Solos/Piano Solos, No.2 (1949–50) The Amazing Bud Powell (1949–51) The Genius of Bud Powell/Bud Powell's Moods (Mercury/Verve, 1950–51) Inner Fires (1953) The Amazing Bud Powell, Vol. 2 (1953) Bud Powell's Moods (Norgran/Verve, 1956) Jazz Original/Bud Powell '57 (1954–55) The Lonely One... (1955) Piano Interpretations by Bud Powell (1955) Blues in the Closet (1956) Strictly Powell (1956) Bud! (1957) Swingin' with Bud (1957) Bud Plays Bird (1957–58) Time Waits (1958) The Scene Changes (1958) Bud in Paris (1959–60) The Essen Jazz Festival Concert (1960) A Portrait of Thelonious (1961) A Tribute to Cannonball (and Don Byas, 1961) 'Round About Midnight at the Blue Note (1961) At the Golden Circle (1962) Bouncing with Bud (1962) Americans in Europe (split album, 1963) Bud Powell in Paris (1963) Relaxin' at Home, 61–64 (1961–64) The Invisible Cage (1964) Holidays in Edenville (1964) The Return of Bud Powell (1964) Award at Birdland, 64 (1964) Ups 'n Downs (c. 1965)
With others	Cootie Williams and His Orchestra 1941–1944 (Cootie Williams, Classics, 1944) New York Journeyman – Complete Recordings (Frank Socolow, 1945) Dexter Rides Again (Dexter Gordon, 1946) J. J. Johnson's Jazz Quintets (1946) Sonny Stitt/Bud Powell/J. J. Johnson (1949–50) One Night in Birdland (1950) Jazz at Massey Hall (Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, Mingus, Max Roach, 1953) Mingus at Antibes (Charles Mingus, 1960) Paris Jam Session (Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers, 1959) Dizzy Gillespie and the Double Six of Paris (1963) Our Man in Paris (Dexter Gordon, 1963)
Compilations and box sets	Earl Bud Powell, Vol. 1: Early Years of a Genius, 44–48 (1944–48) The Best of Bud Powell on Verve (1949–55) The Complete Blue Note and Roost Recordings (1947–63) The Complete RCA Trio Sessions (1956–57) The Complete Bud Powell on Verve (1949–56)
Compositions	"Bouncing with Bud" (1946) "Tempus Fugue-it" (1949) "Parisian Thoroughfare" (1951) "Un Poco Loco" (1951) "Glass Enclosure" (1953) "Mediocre" (1955) "Bud on Bach" (1957) "Una Noche con Francis" (1964)
Related	Round Midnight (1986)

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