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Biography
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Richie Powell
Real name: Richard Powell
Effective period / Period of releases: 1959 - 1982
American bop and hard bop jazz pianist.born 5 September 1931, New York City;
died June 26, 1956, Pennsylvania Turnpike near Bedford, PA .
Younger brother of Bud Powell. Tragically died in a car accident, together with Clifford Brown and Powell’s wife Nancy.