Bud Plays Bird

Bud Plays Bird
Studio album by
Released1996
RecordedOctober 14, 1957
December 2, 1957
January 30, 1958 (New York City)
GenreJazz
Length61:38
LabelRoulette / Blue Note
ProducerRudy Traylor, Michael Cuscuna
Bud Powell chronology
The Complete Blue Note and Roost Recordings
(1994)
Bud Plays Bird
(1996)
Eternity
(2004)
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AllMusic
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings

Bud Plays Bird is a studio album by the jazz pianist Bud Powell, recorded late 1957/early 1958 for Roulette, but unreleased until 1996, when it was rediscovered by Michael Cuscuna and released by Blue Note (under the Roulette label) as part of The Blue Note Collection.