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Mel Powell (born Melvin Epstein) (February 12, 1923 – April 24, 1998) was an American Pulitzer Prize-winning composer, and the founding dean of the music department at the California Institute of the Arts.
Mel Powell (Bronx, 12 de febrer de 1923 - Sherman Oaks, 24 d'abril de 1998) va ser un compositor estatunidenc guanyador del Premi Pulitzer i degà fundador del departament de música de l'Institut de les Arts de Califòrnia.
27 de abr. de 1998 · Mel Powell, a composer who won the Pulitzer Prize in 1990 and was the founding dean of the school of music at the California Institute of the Arts, died on Friday at his home in Sherman Oaks,...
25 de ago. de 2022 · A Trip Down Memory Lane. 7.76K subscribers. Subscribed. 19. 734 views 1 year ago. Here is the great pianist Mel Powell (1923-1998) with a nice record he made with his quintet for Capitol on...
Mel Powell. Real Name: Melvin Epstein. Profile: American jazz pianist, composer and arranger of classical music. Born February 12, 1923 in New York City, New York, USA. Died April 24, 1998 (age of 75) in Sherman Oaks, California, USA. Married to actress Martha Scott (1946-1998, his death).
Summary. Biography. Performances. Photos. Discography. Born 12 February 1923 in New York, Mel Powell began his musical life as a prodigious jazz artist, working as pianist and arranger with the Benny Goodman Orchestra and later, the Glenn Miller Army Air Force Band.
Mel's own home-recorded disc, slightly incomplete because of a damaged beginning. Presumably in the very early Forties, but the music is more important than...
