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Feb 20, 2024 · The Clifford Brown “Memorial Album” captures the young trumpeter in his first date as band leader, shaping the roots of hard bop before he formed his influential group with Max Roach. By Max Cole
Jun 7, 2016 · Clifford Brown in California – The 1954 Sessions. June 7, 2016 by James Harrod 4 Comments. THE GENE NORMAN PRESENTS, EMARCY, AND PACIFIC JAZZ SESSIONS. Clifford Brown arrived in California in the spring of 1954.
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Clifford Brown (born October 30, 1930, Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.—died June 26, 1956, Pennsylvania) was an American jazz trumpeter noted for lyricism, clarity of sound, and grace of technique. He was a principal figure in the hard-bop idiom.
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Trumpeter, Bandleader, Composer. (1930 - 1956) Clifford Brown was born in 1930 and grew up in Wilmington, Delaware. He was fascinated by the trumpet at an early age and played as a youngster in small groups and big bands. At 19 he sat in with Dizzy Gillespie ’s band when it performed locally.
May 24, 2001 · Although he died in a tragic car accident at the age of twenty-five, Clifford Brown is widely considered one of the most important figures in the history of jazz, a trumpet player who ranks with Louis Armstrong, Dizzy Gillespie, and Miles Davis, and a leading influence on contemporary jazz musicians.
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Feb 5, 2024 · Clifford Brown: The Complete Blue Note and Pacific Jazz Recordings. Steven Cerra. Feb 5, 2024. ∙ Paid. Share. © Copyright ® Steven Cerra. All rights reserved. “Brown was one of the outstanding jazz trumpeters of the 1950s, and his reputation as an extraordinary improviser endures.
Although he died in a tragic car accident at twenty-five, Clifford Brown is widely considered one of the most important figures in the history of jazz--now, in this absorbing work, Nick...
