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Gordon "Specs" Powell (June 5, 1922 – September 15, 2007) was a jazz drummer who began performing in the swing era.

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rdfs:label	Specs Powell (de) Specs Powell (nl) Specs Powell (en)
rdfs:comment	Gordon "Specs" Powell (June 5, 1922 – September 15, 2007) was a jazz drummer who began performing in the swing era. (en) Gordon „Specs“ Powell (* 5. Juni 1922; † 15. September 2007) war ein US-amerikanischer Jazz-Schlagzeuger des Swing und Bop. Powell spielte anfangs neben Schlagzeug auch Klavier in seiner eigenen Combo, wechselte dann aber Ende der 1930er Jahre ganz zum Schlagzeug. Er spielte zunächst mit eigenem Ensemble (1938) und danach mit Edgar Hayes (1939), Eddie South (1939/1940), dem John Kirby Sextett (1941/1942), Benny Carter (1941/1942) und Ben Webster. Ab 1943 war er als erster Afroamerikaner Studiomusiker bei CBS, von 1947 bis 1972 war er Mitglied des Ray Bloch Orchestra, mit dem er in den Fernsehshows von Ed Sullivan und Jackie Gleason auftrat. Bei CBS wirkte Powell bei Aufnahmen u. a. von , Frank Sinatra, Harry Belafonte, , Melba Moore und Barbra Streisand mit. Daneben spielte er aber weiter (de) Gordon "Specs" Powell (5 juni 1922 - 15 september 2007) was een Amerikaanse jazz-drummer in de swing en bop. Powell had een eigen combo, waarin hij naast drums ook piano speelde, maar eind jaren dertig ging hij definitief verder op de piano. Hij werkte onder andere bij (1939), , John Kirby, Benny Carter en Ben Webster. Vanaf 1943 was hij muzikant bij CBS, waar hij bijvoorbeeld Frank Sinatra, Harry Belafonte en Barbra Streisand begeleidde. Van 1947 tot 1952 was hij lid van het orkest van . Daarbuiten speelde hij bij of met Benny Goodman, Red Norvo, Mildred Bailey, Billie Holiday, Erroll Garner en het trio van Teddy Wilson. (nl)
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