Gordon A. “Specs” Powell
Gordon A. “Specs” Powell died September 15 of complications from kidney disease. As a pianist and drummer, he recorded with Billie Holiday, Benny Goodman, Charlie Parker and Coleman Hawkins. He was 85.
Gordon A. “Specs” Powell died September 15 of complications from kidney disease. As a pianist and drummer, he recorded with Billie Holiday, Benny Goodman, Charlie Parker and Coleman Hawkins. He was 85.
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