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4 giorni fa · In 1994, Brown’s widow, LaRue Brown Watson, established the Clifford Brown Jazz Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to inspiring jazz in young people. “Cherokee,” today’s Song of the Day, shows Brown in full bloom, playing the kind of warm, flickering trumpet solos that made him a legend.
3 giorni fa · The Clifford Brown Jazz Festival is set to return to Rodney Square in downtown Wilmington, Delaware, from June 19 to 22, 2024, marking its 37th year with an extraordinary lineup of performers. Cityfest, Inc. has announced the headliners and a full slate of festival events, promising a vibrant celebration of jazz music that honors the legacy of the late jazz trumpeter Clifford Brown.
29 mag 2024 · On this day (June 11) in 1953, trumpeter Clifford Brown, a brilliant improviser and a model for clean-living in jazz, recorded a series of tracks for Prestige with a band led by Tad Dameron and featuring Benny Golson, Percy Heath, Philly Joe Jones and others.
27 mag 2024 · Let’s delve into the captivating world of jazz and explore the meaning behind the timeless composition, “Joy Spring” by Clifford Brown & Max Roach. Released in 1954, this iconic track showcases the brilliance of these two legendary musicians in the realm of bebop jazz.
30 mag 2024 · The Clifford Brown Jazz Festival returns to Rodney Square in downtown Wilmington, Delaware, to celebrate its 37 th year June 19 to 22, 2024.
29 mag 2024 · But for musicians in Wilmington, Delaware, downriver from Philadelphia, one name looms larger than any other: Clifford Brown. Despite a recording window of just four years, Brown, a Wilmington native, is widely regarded as one of the most influential trumpeters in jazz.
4 giorni fa · This week's theme: Clifford Brown, Early Recordings. Featuring some 10-inch Blue Note and Pacific Jazz recordings, originals and Mosaic reissues/newly discovered tracks. Featured artists include Lou Donaldson, J.J. Johnson, Horace Silver, Jimmy Heath, Art Blakey, Zoot Sims, Philly Joe Jones, Kenny Clarke, Percy Heath, John Lewis, and more. Also some discussion of Michael Cuscuna of
