Clifford Brown Memorial

by Clifford Brown

Clifford Brown Memorial cover art
  • Type: Compilation
  • Released: December 1956
  • Label: Prestige
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 1:05:46
  • Community rating: 3.93/5 from 4 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Assembled by Prestige Records following the trumpeter's fatal car accident, this collection documents his 1953 recording dates in Europe and the US. The performances highlight his extraordinary technical facility and the warm, rounded tone that fundamentally shaped the hard bop idiom.

Genres

Descriptors: Leftfield, improvisation, acoustic, melodic, instrumental

Tracklist

  1. Delilah (8:06)
  2. Parisian Thoroughfare (7:19)
  3. Daahoud (4:05)
  4. Joy Spring (6:50)
  5. Jordu (7:50)
  6. The Blues Walk - Alternate Take (6:47)
  7. What Am I Here For? (3:11)
  8. These Foolish Things (3:48)
  9. The Blues Walk (6:54)
  10. Daahoud - Alternate Take (4:09)
  11. Joy Spring - Alternate Take (6:44)

Credits

  • Kiila - primary artist
  • Juho Kaitaj盲rvi - performer
  • Juri Puhakka - performer
  • Laura Naukkarinen - performer
  • Markus M盲ki - performer
  • Niko-Matti Ahti - performer
  • Sami Rouhento - performer
  • Pekko K盲ppi - featuring

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