Shades of Bud Powell is the third solo album by trumpeter Herb Robertson. Featuring compositions by pianist Bud Powell arranged for a brass ensemble, the album was recorded in 1988 and released on the JMT label.Herb Robertson discography, accessed September 30, 2014
Reception The AllMusic review by Michael G. Nastos states, "Extraordinary date from this trumpeter and the All-Star Sextet on an all-Powell program, creatively arranged. Excellent beyond words".Nastos, M. G., Allmusic Review accessed September 30, 2014
Track listing All compositions by Bud Powell except as indicated "Un Poco Loco" - 5:37 "I'll Keep Loving You" - 6:54 "Hallucinations" - 9:41 "Glass Enclosure" - 5:29 "The Fruit" - 4:30 "Shades of Bud" (Herb Robertson) - 12:29
Personnel Herb Robertson - trumpet, flugelhorn Brian Lynch - trumpet Vincent Chancey - French horn Robin Eubanks - trombone Bob Stewart - tuba Joey Baron - drums, percussion
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