Specs Powell

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

Birth and Death Data: Born June 5, 1922 (New York City), Died September 15, 2007

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1941

Roles Represented in DAHR: drums

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	BS-067978	10-in.	10/7/1941	Tweed me	John Kirby Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, drums
Victor	BS-067979	10-in.	10/7/1941	Move over	John Kirby Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, drums
Victor	BS-067980	10-in.	10/7/1941	Wondering where	Buster Bailey ; John Kirby Orchestra ; Russell Procope ; Charlie Shavers	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio	instrumentalist, drums

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Powell, Specs," accessed November 18, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/107318.

Powell, Specs. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 18, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/107318.

"Powell, Specs." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 18 November 2024.