Jesse Powell Orchestra

About the artist

Jesse Powell (February 27, 1924, Smithville, Bastrop County, TX - October 19, 1982, New York, NY) was an American tenor saxophonist. He worked with Hot Lips Page, Louis Armstrong, and Luis Russell. He joined Count Basie's Band in 1946, replacing the great sax player Illinois Jacquet. Powell appears on a number of blues recordings in the late 1940s with people like Brownie McGhee, Willie Jordan, and Doc Pomus. He also worked with Champion Jack Dupree and continued to play jazz, touring France with Howard McGee in 1948.

Top songs

  1. The Walkin' Blues (Walk Right In, Walk Right Out)
  2. Speedoo
  3. The Walkin' Blues
  4. Gloria
  5. Riggin
  6. Zoom
  7. Walkin' Blues
  8. The Walkin' Blues (Walk Right In, Walk Right Out) - Jesse Po
  9. "The Walkin' Blues (Walk Right In, Walk Right Out)"
  10. The Walkin' Blues (Walk Right in, Walk Right Out) (feat. Fluffy Hunter)
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  1. The Walking Blues
  2. Walk right in, walk right out
  3. The Walkin Blues
  4. Hot Box
  5. Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
  6. Walk Right In
  7. Jumping With Flap
  8. Speedo
  9. Rear Bumper
  10. A Taste of Honey
  11. Lollipops and Roses
  12. Take Five
  13. "The Walking Blues"
  14. The Walkin Blues (Walk Right In, Walk Right Out)
  15. Jesse's Blues
  16. Walkin' In Blues
  17. The Walkin' Blues (Walk Right In, Wa;lk Right Out)
  18. My Natchl Man
  19. The Cadillacs - Gloria
  20. Heads Up
  21. True Blue
  22. The Walkin' Blues (Walk Right In, Walk Right Out).m4a/Jesse Powell Orchestra
  23. Teardrops
  24. The Walkin' Blues (Walk Right In, Walk Right Out - feat. Fluffy Hunter)
  25. Secret Love
  26. The Walkin' Blues (feat. Fluffy Hunter)
  27. The Head Hunters
  28. Ain't You Gonna
  29. Speedoo (feat. The Cadillacs)
  30. The Walkin' Blues (Walk right in...)

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