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Clifford Benjamin Brown [1] (October 30, 1930 – June 26, 1956) was an American jazz trumpeter, pianist and composer. He died at the age of 25 in a car crash, [2] leaving behind four years' worth of recordings. His compositions "Sandu", "Joy Spring", [3] and "Daahoud" [4] have become jazz standards. [5] .
Oct 30, 2023 · Clifford Brown was only 25 when he died in a car accident in 1956, yet the rich body of work he left behind sealed his reputation as one of the greatest trumpet players who ever lived.
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.
Best of Clifford Brown In ParisClifford Brown is one of the greatest trumpet players in jazz history. He died at the age of 25 in a car accident, but his inf...
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.
Clifford Brown & Max Roach is a 1954 album by influential jazz musicians Clifford Brown and Max Roach as part of the Clifford Brown and Max Roach Quintet, described by The New York Times as "perhaps the definitive bop group until Mr. Brown's fatal automobile accident in 1956".
Clifford Brown’s prodigious technique is always totally integrated with the content of his playing. His sound is buttery when it is supposed to be, in his role as nonpareil balladeer; hard and brilliant when he moves into overdrive on the up-tempo poppers. Rhythmically he danced; tonally he sang. By Ira Gitler.
Welcome to brownie!, the unofficial Clifford Brown Web Site. This is the place to get the facts on this extraordinary jazz man and perhaps some insight into his life and legacy. Looking for the forum (Clifford Brown Yahoo Group)? News. 2016 DuPont Clifford Brown Jazz Festival. Honoring the Memory of Jazz Legend Clifford Brown.
Oct 30, 2010 · Clifford Brown. Author Tom Perchard joins Alyn Shipton to pick the recorded highlights of trumpeter Clifford Brown, who died in 1956. Including tracks from the Clifford Brown/Max Roach...
Mar 25, 2008 · Clifford Brown artist page: interviews, features and/or performances archived at NPR Music.
