Brown and Roach Incorporated
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| Brown and Roach Incorporated | ||||
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| Released | 1955 | |||
| Recorded | August 2, 3, 5 & 6, 1954 | |||
| Studio | Capitol, 5515 Melrose Ave, Hollywood | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 40:40 | |||
| Label | EmArcy MG 36008 | |||
| Clifford Brown and Max Roach chronology | ||||
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Brown and Roach Incorporated is an album by American jazz trumpeter Clifford Brown and drummer Max Roach featuring tracks recorded in August 1954 and released on the EmArcy label.[1]
Reception[edit]
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [2] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [3] |
Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars calling it "Near-classic music from a legendary group".[2]
Track listing[edit]
- "Sweet Clifford" (Clifford Brown) - 6:41
- "I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance with You" (Bing Crosby, Ned Washington, Victor Young) - 7:19
- "Stompin' at the Savoy" (Benny Goodman, Andy Razaf, Edgar Sampson, Chick Webb) - 6:23
- "I'll String Along with You" (Al Dubin, Harry Warren) - 4:09
- "Mildama" (Max Roach) - 4:30
- "Darn That Dream" (Eddie DeLange, Jimmy Van Heusen) - 4:02
- "I Get a Kick out of You" (Cole Porter) - 7:36
- Recorded at Capitol Studios in Los Angeles, California on August 2 (track 6), August 3 (tracks 1 & 2), August 5 (tracks 3, 4 & 7) and August 6 (track 5), 1954
Personnel[edit]
- Clifford Brown - trumpet (tracks 1-3 & 5, 7)
- Max Roach - drums
- Harold Land - tenor saxophone (tracks 1, 3 & 5-7)
- Richie Powell - piano
- George Morrow - bass
References[edit]
- ^ Max Roach discography accessed September 27, 2012
- ^ a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed September 27, 2012
- ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 31. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
