Benny Powell

Benny Powell (March 1, 1930 – June 26, 2010) was an American jazz trombonist. He played both standard (tenor) trombone and bass trombone.

Birth and Death Data: Born March 1, 1930 (New Orleans), Died June 26, 2010 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1949 - 1966

Roles Represented in DAHR: trombone

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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 50 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 108523 1/4/1960 I gotta right to sing the blues Sammy Davis, Jr. instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 108524 1/4/1960 The lady is a tramp Sammy Davis, Jr. instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 108525 1/4/1960 I got a woman Sammy Davis, Jr. instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 108526 1/4/1960 Do nothin' till you hear from me Sammy Davis, Jr. instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 108527 1/6/1960 Till then Sammy Davis, Jr. instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 108528 1/6/1960 Get on the right track, baby Sammy Davis, Jr. instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 108529 1/6/1960 Face to face Sammy Davis, Jr. instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 108554 1/7/1960 There is no greater love Sammy Davis, Jr. instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 108555 1/7/1960 This little girl of mine Sammy Davis, Jr. instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 108556 1/7/1960 Gee baby, ain't I good to you? Sammy Davis, Jr. instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 108557 1/7/1960 Mess around Sammy Davis, Jr. instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 118364 12/29/1966 I put a spell on you Screamin' Jay Hawkins instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 118365 12/29/1966 Two can play this game Screamin' Jay Hawkins instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 118366 12/29/1966 Shattered Screamin' Jay Hawkins instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 118367 12/29/1966 You're an exception to the rule Screamin' Jay Hawkins instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 5757 7/25/1950 Well, oh well Lionel Hampton Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 5758 7/25/1950 Pink champagne Lionel Hampton Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 5759 7/25/1950 September in the rain Lionel Hampton Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 5880 10/13/1950 Oh babe Lionel Hampton Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 5881 10/13/1950 Who cares? Lionel Hampton Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 5895 10/27/1950 Boogie woogie Santa Claus Lionel Hampton Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 5896 10/27/1950 Merry Christmas baby Lionel Hampton Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 5897 10/30/1950 June Lionel Hampton Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 5898 10/30/1950 Perdido Lionel Hampton Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 5899 10/30/1950 If you ever learn to love Lionel Hampton Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
(Results 26-50 of 50 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Powell, Benny," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/338271.

Powell, Benny. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/338271.

"Powell, Benny." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/338271

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LCNAR: Powell, Benny - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr92005288

Wikidata: Benny Powell - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q599429

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/100314614

MusicBrainz: Benny Powell - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/5af0d6a3-c4e8-4048-87e3-5afd44c020a2

ISNI: 0000 0000 7249 1460 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000072491460

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/299027

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