Peter Pullman's extraordinary chronicling of Bud Powell's fabulous, dramatic rise and fall, as the modern-jazz pianist, told with the colorful surroundings of the Harlem, midtown Manhattan, and Paris nightclub milieux, is now available. Go to www.BudPowellBio.com, to read a generous excerpt from Wail: The Life of Bud Powell, and to learn how to order the book.

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