Powell was an influential pianist in the early 50's in New York who was instrumental in the development of Bebop Jazz Music. Another pianist Thelonious Monk was a good friend.
Billie Holiday was one of the first African American Jazz artist .
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Thelonius Monk was a legendary jazz pianist and one of the greats of American Music. His wildly creative improvisational style established standards in the jazz medium still being used today. His contributions included "Epistrophy", "'Round Midnight", "Blue Monk", "Straight, No Chaser" and "Well, You Needn't". He is the second most recorded jazz composer after Duke Ellington.
Louis Armstrong's unique contributions was that he helped shape the musical genre in a whole different world.
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Steven Powells owns Powells book store in Oregion
He set an example for other African-Americans to start learning jazz.
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In the book 'Bud, Not Buddy', Bud does not meet his father directly, but he believes his father is Herman E. Calloway, a famous jazz musician. Bud sets out on a journey to find him, hoping to find a place where he belongs.
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Billie Holiday was one of the first African American Jazz artist .
No he was not related.
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Powells specializes in reference material but they have many more products to choose from such as learning material, children's books, and encyclopedias.
Miss Hill is the librarian in the book "Bud, Not Buddy" by Christopher Paul Curtis. She helps Bud find information about jazz music and his family history. Miss Hill is kind and supportive of Bud throughout the story.