Category Archives: Clifford Brown

As a pre-Christmas gift, an update of one of my most viewed articles: ALL ‘ROUND CHEROKEE

Posted on December 23, 2012 by

Dear folks – It’s the day before Christmas Eve, which is one of the coziest evenings, especially in Germany; and so, with this updated article, I want to thank all my 46.269+x readers for their patience, and for their love … Continue reading →

Posted in Jazz Stories & Tales, Invented Truths & Actual Happenings, Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Miles Davis, Benny Goodman, Jazz Adaptation, Trumpet, Clifford Brown, Fats Navarro, Stan Kenton, Jive, Swing Era, Portrait, Dedication, Lennie Tristano, Winter, Christmas, Charlie Barnet | Tagged , , , , , , , , ,

RE: CLIFFORD BROWN’s 82nd ANNIVERSARY repost of CHEROKEE aka KOKO ::: 1938-1955

Posted on November 2, 2012 by

– INTRO – Here you will have the unique chance to listen to mostly all interesting renditions of Ray Noble’s “Cherokee”, the initial one from 1938 when it was part of an “Indian Suite”, Bird’s “Koko” in various settings, up … Continue reading →

Posted in Benny Goodman, CD review, Charlie Parker, Clifford Brown, Dizzy Gillespie, Etymology, Fats Navarro, Jazz Stories & Tales, Invented Truths & Actual Happenings, Miles Davis, Saxophone, Trumpet | Tagged , , , , , , ,

Theodore “Fats” Navarro & Clifford “Brownie” Brown – Two sides of the same …cup ;)

Posted on October 31, 2012 by

“…of the same …cup — Say what? Now, that’s easy to understand if you please really would listen closely to both tracks; then you would hear how the student (Brownie) has ideally realized his teacher’s (Fats) main goal: “I’d like … Continue reading →

Posted in Charlie Parker, Clifford Brown, Earl Coleman, Etymology, Fats Navarro, Jazz Stories & Tales, Invented Truths & Actual Happenings, Kurt Weill, Sarah Vaughan, Trumpet | Tagged , , , , , , ,

HERZLICHEN GLÜCKWUNSCH ZUM 82sten GEBURTSTAG, CLIFFORD BROWN !

Posted on October 30, 2012 by

Vorbemerkung des Blogbetreibers: / Blog owner’s preliminary remark: Nach dem Lesen…/ After reading… /…bitte für ein großes P.S. nach unten scrollen./ …please scroll down for a big P.S. – –Thanks. Selbst wenn es nur diese eine Aufnahme gäbe, die der … Continue reading →

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Just a great track today, TADD DAMERON & CLIFFORD BROWN: CHOOSE NOW (Take #1) — NY, June 11, 1953

Posted on January 29, 2012 by

Thanks to the original uploader, YouTuber take5t0ky0j from Japan, who delivered this description of the beautiful tune: Album: “Clifford Brown Memorial” Label: Prestige (Catalog# : lp 7055) Recorded: June 11, 1953. – Personnel – Tadd Dameron (p), Clifford Brown (tp), … Continue reading →

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