Clifford Brown with Strings

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Clifford Brown with Strings
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Released1955
RecordedJanuary 18–20, 1955
Genre Jazz
Length40:06
Label EmArcy [1]
Clifford Brown chronology
Clifford Brown and Max Roach at Basin Street
(1955)
Clifford Brown with Strings
(1955)
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Clifford Brown with Strings is a 1955 studio album by trumpeter Clifford Brown. [5] [6]

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Yesterdays" (Otto Harbach, Jerome Kern) – 2:59
  2. "Laura" (Johnny Mercer, David Raksin) – 3:26
  3. "What's New?" (Johnny Burke, Bob Haggart) – 3:23
  4. "Blue Moon" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) – 3:13
  5. "Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Kern) – 3:43
  6. "Embraceable You" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) – 3:00
  7. "Willow Weep for Me" (Ann Ronell) – 3:24
  8. "Memories of You" (Eubie Blake, Andy Razaf) – 3:31
  9. "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" (Harbach, Kern) – 3:14
  10. "Portrait of Jenny" (Gordon Burdge, J. Russel Robinson) [7] – 3:24
  11. "Where or When" (Hart, Rodgers) – 3:26
  12. "Stardust" (Hoagy Carmichael, Mitchell Parish) – 3:23

Personnel

Performance

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References

  1. Jazz, All About. "Clifford Brown: Clifford Brown: With Strings album review @ All About Jazz". All About Jazz.
  2. Allmusic review
  3. Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 31. ISBN   0-394-72643-X.
  4. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 181. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  5. Clifford Brown with Strings at AllMusic
  6. Catalano, Nick (May 24, 2001). Clifford Brown: The Life and Art of the Legendary Jazz Trumpeter. Oxford University Press. ISBN   9780199760954 via Google Books.
  7. "ACE Repertory". www.ascap.com.