Clifford Brown With Strings / Essential Jazz Classics Audio CD 2008 / EJC55421

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Clifford Benjamin Brown (October 30, 1930 – June 26, 1956) was an American jazz trumpeter and composer. He died at the age of 25 in a car accident, leaving behind four years' worth of recordings. His compositions "Sandu", "Joy Spring", and "Daahoud" have become jazz standards. Brown won the DownBeat magazine Critics' Poll for New Star of the Year in 1954; he was inducted into the DownBeat Hall of Fame in 1972.

Label:	Essential Jazz Classics – EJC55421
Format:	CD, Album
Country:	Europe
Released:	Aug 20, 2008
Genre:	Jazz
Style:	Bop

Tracklist:

Portrait Of Jenny

Written-By – Burdge*, Robinson*

3:27
2		What’s New Written-By – Haggart, Burke

3:27
3		Yesterdays Written-By – Kern, Harbach

3:01
4		Where Or When Written-By – Rodgers & Hart

3:31
5		Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man Written-By – Hammerstein-Kern

3:46
6		Smoke Gets In Your Eyes Written-By – Kern, Harbach

3:16
7		Laura Written-By – Raksin, Mercer

3:28
8		Memories Of You Written-By – Razaf, Blake

3:35
9		Embraceable You Written-By – George & Ira Gershwin

3:04
10		Blue Moon Written-By – Rodgers & Hart

3:16
11		Willow Weep For Me Written-By – Ann Ronell

3:27
12		Stardust Written-By – Carmichael, Parish

3:24
13		Brownie Eyes * Written-By – Quincy Jones

3:56
14		Easy Living * Written-By – Robin, Rainger

3:44
15		You Go To My Head * Written-By – Gillespie, Coots

4:20
16		Strictly Romantic * Written-By – Gigi Gryce

4:16
17		I Cover The Waterfront * Written-By – Heyman, Green

3:57
18		It Might As Well Be Spring * Written-By – Rodgers & Hammerstein

4:54

Alto Saxophone – Gigi Gryce (tracks: 16-17), Lou Donaldson (tracks: 15)
Alto Saxophone, Flute – Gigi Gryce (tracks: 13-14)
Bass – George Morrow (tracks: 1-12), Percy Heath (tracks: 13-15), Pierre Michelot (tracks: 16-18)
Conductor [String Orchestra Conducted By] – Neal Hefti (tracks: 1-12)
Drums – "Philly" Joe Jones (tracks: 15), Art Blakey (tracks: 13-14), Benny Bennett (tracks: 18), Jean-Louis Viale (tracks: 16-17), Max Roach (tracks: 1-12)
Guitar – Barry Galbraith (tracks: 1-12), Jimmy Gourley (tracks: 16-17)
Liner Notes – Charles Boldt
Piano – Elmo Hope (tracks: 15), Henri Renaud (tracks: 16-18), John Lewis (2) (tracks: 13-14), Richie Powell (tracks: 1-12)
Tenor Saxophone – Charlie Rouse (tracks: 13-14)
Trumpet – Clifford Brown (tracks: 1-18)