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Seldon Powell (15 November 1928–25 January 1997) was an American soul jazz, swing and R&B tenor saxophonist and flautist born in Lawrenceville, Virginia, probably best remembered for his early work with musicians like Tab Smith (1949), Lucky Millinder 1949-51), Neal Hefti or Louis Bellson. During the 1960s he ventured into the soul jazz idiom and worked with musicians like Clark Terry, Lou Donaldson, Johnny Hammond Smith and Buddy Rich.
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Go First Class: The Complete Roost Sessions [2006]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Why Was I Born | 4:01 |
| Love Is Just Around the Corner | 3:18 |
| Someone to Watch Over Me | 3:47 |
| She's Funny That Way | 2:43 |
| Sleepy Time Down South | 2:50 |
Seldon Powell Plays [Roost] [1955]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Why Was I Born? | 4:02 |
| Love Is Just Around the Corner | 3:17 |
| Someone to Watch Over Me | 3:47 |
Seldon Powell Plays [Roulette/EMI] [1955]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Why Was I Born? | 4:03 |
| Love Is Just Around the Corner | 3:19 |
| Someone to Watch over Me | 3:48 |
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