Study in Brown
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| Study in Brown | |
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| Studio album by Clifford Brown and Max Roach Quintet | |
| Released | 1955 |
| Recorded | February 1955, New York City |
| Genre | Hard bop Bebop |
| Length | 39:53 |
| Label | EmArcy |
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| Allmusic | |
Study in Brown [2] [3] (EmArcy Records, 1955) is a Clifford Brown and Max Roach album. The album consists predominantly of originals by members of the band. The songs "Lands End," by tenor saxophonist Harold Land, and "Sandu", by Brown, have gone on to become jazz standards. Brown's solo on "Cherokee" is among the most acclaimed solos in jazz[4].
[edit] Track listing
- "Cherokee" (Ray Noble) - 5:44
- "Jacqui" (Richie Powell) - 5:11
- "Swingin'" (Clifford Brown) - 2:52
- "Lands End" (Harold Land) - 4:56
- "George's Dilemma" (Brown) - 5:36
- "Sandu" (Brown) - 4:56
- "Gerkin for Perkin" (Brown) - 2:56
- "If I Love Again" (Jack Murray and Ben Oakland) - 3:24
- "Take the 'A' Train" (Billy Strayhorn) - 4:18
[edit] Personnel
- Clifford Brown - Trumpet, leader
- Max Roach - drums
- Harold Land - Tenor saxophone
- Richie Powell - piano
- George Morrow - double bass
[edit] References
- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ "Study In Brown" hardbop.tripod.com
- ^ "Clifford Brown" www.jazztrumpetsolos.com
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). London: Penguin Books. p. 181. ISBN 978-0-141-03401.
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