CHRIS POWELL

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Kurz-Bio:
Der Sänger, Perkussionist und Bandleader Chris Powell wurde am 7. Dezember 1921 in Syracuse, New York, als Christopher Eugene Powell Sr. geboren und verstarb am 23. Juni 1970, erst 48-jährig, in New York City. Seine fünf Blue Flames waren unter anderem am 21. März 1952 in Chicago Clifford Brown, Trompete, Duke Wells, Klavier, Eddie Lambert, Gitarre, James Johnson, Kontrabass, und Osie Johnson, Schlagzeug. Die Besetzung fluktuierte vermutlich sehr.
Seine 45 RPM-Singles:
COLUMBIA
04 51....4-39272....CHRIS POWELL and the Five Blue Flames..Country Girl Blues (ZSP 5618)/CHRIS POWELL and the Five Blue Flames - Vocal Chorus by Vance Wilson..The Man With The Horn (ZSP 5616)
05 51....4-39407....CHRIS POWELL and The Five Blue Flames..In The Cool Of The Evening (ZSP 6969)/CHRIS POWELL and The Five Blue Flames - Vocal Chorus by Johnny Echo..My Love Has Gone (ZSP 6970)
OKEH
09 51....4-6818....CHRIS POWELL and his FIVE BLUE FLAMES Sax solo by Vance Wilson..The Masquerade Is Over (ZSP 7720)/CHRIS POWELL and his FIVE BLUE FLAMES..Talkin' (ZSP 7721)
12 51....4-6850....CHRIS POWELL & His Five Blue Flames Sax solo by Vance Wilson..October Twilight (ZSP 6934)/CHRIS POWELL & His Five Blue Flames..That's Right ! (ZSP 6935)
04 52....4-6875....CHRIS POWELL & His Five Blue Flames Sax solo by Vance Wilson..Darn That Dream (ZSP ????)/CHRIS POWELL & His FIVE BLUE FLAMES..Ida Red (ZSP 7993)
08 52....4-6900....CHRIS POWELL and his FIVE BLUE FLAMES..I Come From Jamaica (ZSP 9601)/CHRIS POWELL and his FIVE BLUE FLAMES Sax solo by Vance Wilson..Blue Boy (ZSP 9602)
GRAND
?? 54....45-108....CHRIS POWELL AND BLUE FLAMES..Sweet Sue Mambo (4113)/Uh Uh Baby (4114)
08 54....112....CHRIS POWELL and Blue Flames..Secret Love Mambo (4121)/I Love Paris Mambo (4122)
?? 54....113....CHRIS POWELL AND THE BLUE FLAMES..Skylark (4123)/There Is No Greater Love (4124)
10 54....116....CHRIS POWELL AND THE BLUE FLAMES..The Song Of The Vagabonds (4127)/Dinah (Mambo) (4128)
01 55....120....CHRIS POWELL AND THE BLUE FLAMES..Mr. Sandman (Mambo) (4152)/Mambo Gunch (4130)
03 55....124....CHRIS POWELL AND THE BLUE FLAMES..Sweet Georgia Brown (4153)/Anniversary Waltz (4129)
08 55....127....CHRIS POWELL..Whiffenpoof Song (Mambo) (4217)/Mandoline (Mambo) (4218)
04 56....138-A....CHRIS POWELL and the Blue Flames..Billy Boy (Mambo) (4239)/-B….I Come From Jamaica (4240)
GROOVE
04 55....4G-0105....Chris Powell and the Blue Flames..Break It Up (F5JW-2175)/Love Ya Like Crazy (F5JW-2176)
06 55....4G-0111....Chris Powell & The Blue Flames..Something's Got To Give—Mambo (F5JW-4162)/Unchained Melody—Mambo (F5JW-4163)
11 55....4G-0128....CHRIS POWELL & THE BLUE FLAMES..Chinatown (F5JW-4502)/Good-Bye Little Girl (F5JW-4165)
03 56....4G-0144....CHRIS POWELL And The Blue Flames..The Poor People Of Paris (Jean's Song) (G5JW-1842)/Moritat (A Theme From The "Three Penny Opera") (G5JW-1840)

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