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Study in Brown

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Released
  
1955

Release date
  
1955

Genres
  
Bebop, Hard bop

Length
  
39:53

Label
  
EmArcy Records

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Recorded
  
February 23-25, 1955 New York City

Similar
  
Clifford Brown & Max Roach, Clifford Brown and Max Roa, Clifford Brown with Strings, More Study in Brown, Memorial Album

Cherokee study in brown


Study in Brown (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. The song "George's Dilemma" is also known as "Ulcer Department". Brown's solo on "Cherokee" is among the most acclaimed solos in jazz.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Cherokee" (Ray Noble) - 5:44
  2. "Jacqui" (Richie Powell) - 5:11
  3. "Swingin'" (Clifford Brown) - 2:52
  4. "Lands End" (Harold Land) - 4:57
  5. "George's Dilemma" (Brown) - 5:36
  6. "Sandu" (Brown) - 4:57
  7. "Gerkin for Perkin" (Brown) - 2:56
  8. "If I Love Again" (Jack Murray and Ben Oakland) - 3:24
  9. "Take the 'A' Train" (Billy Strayhorn) - 4:16

Personnel

  • Clifford Brown - trumpet
  • Harold Land - tenor saxophone
  • Richie Powell - piano
  • George Morrow - double bass
  • Max Roach - drums

    • Songs

    1CherokeeMax Roach5:44
    2JacquiMax Roach5:08
    3Swingin'Max Roach2:50

    References

    Study in Brown Wikipedia
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