Clifford Brown Catalog

1952 (The age of 22)

Clifford Brown - The Beginning And The End (Columbia KC 32284)

Clifford Brown (tp) Vance Wilson (as, ts -1) Duke Wells (p) Eddie Lambert (g) James Johnson (b) Osie Johnson (d) Chris Powell (vo, per)

Chicago, IL, March 21, 1952

1. CCO5322	Ida Red
2. CCO5323	I Come From Jamaica

Clifford Brown (tp) Billy Root (ts -1,3) Mel "Ziggy" Vines (ts -3) Sam Dockery (p) Ace Tisone (b) Ellis Tollin (d)

"Music City Club", Philadelphia, PA, June 25, 1956 or May 31, 1955

1.	A Night In Tunisia
2.	Donna Lee
3.	Walkin'

Chris Powell - I Come From Jamaica c/w Blue Boy (Okeh 6900)

Clifford Brown (tp) Vance Wilson (as, ts) Duke Wells (p) Eddie Lambert (g) James Johnson (b) Osie Johnson (d) Johnny Echo (vo) Chris Powell (vo, per)

Chicago, IL, March 21, 1952

CCO5324

Blue Boy

Chris Powell - Ida Red c/w Darn That Dream (Okeh 6875)

same session

Chicago, IL, March 21, 1952

CCO5325

Darn That Dream

1953

Clifford Brown - Brownie Eyes (Blue Note BN-LA 267-G)

Clifford Brown (tp) Lou Donaldson (as) Elmo Hope (p) Percy Heath (b) Philly Joe Jones (d)

WOR Studios, NYC, June 9, 1953

BN489-1 tk.2

Bellarosa

Clifford Brown (tp) J.J. Johnson (tb) Jimmy Heath (ts, bars) John Lewis (p) Percy Heath (b) Kenny Clarke (d)

WOR Studios, NYC, June 22, 1953

BN508-1 tk.15

Get Happy (alt. take)

Clifford Brown (tp) Gigi Gryce (as, fl) Charlie Rouse (ts) John Lewis (p) Percy Heath (b) Art Blakey (d)

Audio-Video Studios, NYC, August 28, 1953

BN526-1 tk.13

Brownie Eyes

Clifford Brown - More Memorable Tracks (Blue Note (J) BNJ 61001)

Clifford Brown (tp) Lou Donaldson (as) Elmo Hope (p) Percy Heath (b) Philly Joe Jones (d)

WOR Studios, NYC, June 9, 1953

BN490-1 tk.4	Carvin' The Rock (alt. take 1)
BN491-0 tk.7	Cookin' (alt. take)
BN490-5 tk.14	Carvin' The Rock (alt. take 2)

Clifford Brown (tp) Gigi Gryce (as, fl) Charlie Rouse (ts) John Lewis (p) Percy Heath (b) Art Blakey (d)

Audio-Video Studios, NYC, August 28, 1953

BN524-0 tk.1	Wail Bait (alt. take)
BN527-0 tk.18	Cherokee (alt. take)
BN525-3 tk.26	Hymn Of The Orient (alt. take)

** also issued on Blue Note BST 84428 entitled "Alternate Takes".
** part of Mosaic MR5-104; Blue Note CDP 7243 8 34195-2.

Clifford Brown Memorial Album (Blue Note BLP 1526)

Clifford Brown (tp) Lou Donaldson (as) Elmo Hope (p) Percy Heath (b) Philly Joe Jones (d)

WOR Studios, NYC, June 9, 1953

BN490-3 tk.6	Carvin' The Rock
BN491-1 tk.8	Cookin'
BN492-0 tk.9	Brownie Speaks
BN493-0 tk.10	De-Dah
BN494-0 tk.11	You Go To My Head

Clifford Brown (tp) Gigi Gryce (as, fl) Charlie Rouse (ts) John Lewis (p) Percy Heath (b) Art Blakey (d)

Audio-Video Studios, NYC, August 28, 1953

BN524-2 tk.3	Wail Bait
BN525-1 tk.9	Hymn Of The Orient
BN527-1 tk.21	Cherokee
BN528-0 tk.23	Easy Living
BN529-0 tk.24	Minor Mood

** also issued on Blue Note BST 81526 (pseudo stereo).
** part of Mosaic MR5-104; Blue Note CDP 7243 8 34195-2.

Clifford Brown Memorial (Prestige PRLP 7055)

Clifford Brown, Idrees Sulieman (tp) Herb Mullins (tb) Gigi Gryce (as) Benny Golson (ts) Oscar Estell (bars) Tadd Dameron (p, arr) Percy Heath (b) Philly Joe Jones (d)

NYC, June 11, 1953

490	Philly J.J.
491-1	Choose Now
491-2	-
492	Dial "B" For Beauty
493	Theme Of No Repeat

Clifford Brown, Art Farmer (tp) Ake Persson (tb) Arne Domnerus (as, cl) Lars Gullin (bars) Bengt Hallberg (p) Gunnar Johnson (b) Jack Naren (d) Quincy Jones (arr, dir)

Stockholm, Sweden, September 15, 1953

MR524	Stockholm Sweetnin'
MR525-1	'Scuse These Blues ('Cuse These Blues)
MR526	Falling In Love With Love
MR527-1	Lover Come Back To Me

** originally intended as New Jazz NJLP 8301.
** also issued on Prestige PR 7662 entitled "The Clifford Brown Memorial Album": Prestige PR 16008; Fantasy OJC 017, OJCCD 017-2.

The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson, Vol. 2 (Blue Note BLP 1506)

Clifford Brown (tp) J.J. Johnson (tb) Jimmy Heath (ts, bars) John Lewis (p) Percy Heath (b) Kenny Clarke (d)

WOR Studios, NYC, June 22, 1953

BN503-2 tk.3	Capri (alt. take)
BN505-2 tk.8	Turnpike (alt. take)

** also issued on Blue Note BST 81506 (pseudo stereo), CDP 7 81506-2.

The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson, Vol. 1 (Blue Note BLP 1505)

same session

WOR Studios, NYC, June 22, 1953

BN503-3 tk.4	Capri
BN504-0 tk.5	Lover Man
BN505-0 tk.6	Turnpike
BN506-2 tk.11	Sketch One
BN508-0 tk.14	Get Happy

** also issued on Blue Note BST 81505 (pseudo stereo), CDP 7 81505-2.

Clifford Brown/Art Farmer - Stockholm Sweetnin' (Metronome (Swd) JMLP 2-103)

Clifford Brown, Art Farmer (tp) Ake Persson (tb) Arne Domnerus (as, cl) Lars Gullin (bars) Bengt Hallberg (p) Gunnar Johnson (b) Jack Naren (d) Quincy Jones (arr, dir)

Stockholm, Sweden, September 15, 1953

MR525-2	'Scuse These Blues (alt. take)
MR527-2	Lover Come Back To Me (alt. take)

The Clifford Brown Big Band In Paris (Prestige PR 7840)

Clifford Brown, Art Farmer, Fernand Verstraete, Walter Williams (tp) Fred Gerard (tp -1,2) Quincy Jones (tp, arr) Jimmy Cleveland, Al Hayse, Bill Tamper (tb) Gigi Gryce, Tony Ortega (as) Henri Bernard, Clifford Solomon (ts) Henri Jouot (bars) Henri Renaud (p) Pierre Michelot (b) Alan Dawson (d)

Paris, France, September 28, 1953

1. 53V4655-1	Brown Skins
2. 53V4655-2	-
3. 53V4658-1	Keeping Up With Jonesy
4. 53V4658-2	-

Clifford Brown, Art Farmer, Quincy Jones, Walter Williams (tp) Jimmy Cleveland, Al Hayse, Benny Vasseur (tb) Gigi Gryce, Tony Ortega (as) Andre Dabonneville, Clifford Solomon (ts) William Boucaya (bars) Henri Renaud (p) Pierre Michelot (b) Jean-Louis Viale (d)

Paris, France, October 9, 1953

(tk.1)

Bum's Rush

Clifford Brown (tp) Jimmy Cleveland (tb) Gigi Gryce (as) Clifford Solomon (ts) Henri Renaud (p) Jimmy Gourley (g) Pierre Michelot (b) Jean-Louis Viale (d)

Paris, France, October 10, 1953

	No Start, No End
	Venez Donc Chez Moi (Chez Moi)

Clifford Brown (tp) Jimmy Cleveland (tb) Gigi Gryce, Tony Ortega (as) Clifford Solomon (ts) William Boucaya (bars) Quincy Jones (p) Marcel Dutrieux (b) Jean-Louis Viale (d)

Paris, France, October 11, 1953

(tk.1)	All Weird
(tk.2)	-

** also issued on Fantasy OJC 359, OJCCD 359-2.
** part of Vogue (J) K30Y 6184/86.

Clifford Brown - The Complete Paris Collection (Vogue (J) K30Y 6184/86)

Clifford Brown, Art Farmer, Fernand Verstraete, Walter Williams (tp) Quincy Jones (tp, arr) Jimmy Cleveland, Al Hayse, Bill Tamper (tb) Gigi Gryce, Tony Ortega (as) Henri Bernard, Clifford Solomon (ts) Henri Jouot (bars) Henri Renaud (p) Pierre Michelot (b) Alan Dawson (d)

Paris, France, September 28, 1953

53V4656-1

Deltitnu

Clifford Brown (tp) Gigi Gryce (as) Henri Renaud (p) Jimmy Gourley (g -1) Pierre Michelot (b) Jean-Louis Viale (d)

Paris, France, October 8, 1953

1. (tk.3)	Minority
2. (tk.2)	Baby

Paris, France, October 9, 1953

(tk.1)	Quick Step
(tk.2)	-
(tk.3)	-
(tk.2)	Bum's Rush
(tk.3)	-

Clifford Brown (tp) Jimmy Cleveland (tb) Gigi Gryce (as) Clifford Solomon (ts) Henri Renaud (p) Pierre Michelot (b) Jean-Louis Viale (d)

Paris, France, October 10, 1953

Hello (Hellow)

Clifford Brown (tp) Jimmy Cleveland (tb) Gigi Gryce, Tony Ortega (as) Clifford Solomon (ts) William Boucaya (bars) Quincy Jones (p) Marcel Dutrieux (b) Jean-Louis Viale (d)

Paris, France, October 11, 1953

(tk.3)

All Weird

Clifford Brown (tp) Henri Renaud (p) Pierre Michelot (b) Benny Bennett (d)

Paris, France, October 15, 1953

53V4722-2

It Might As Well Be Spring

** same contents as Prestige PR 7761 + PR 7794 + PR 7840 + 11 bonus tracks.

The Clifford Brown Sextet In Paris (Prestige PR 7794)

Clifford Brown (tp) Gigi Gryce (as) Henri Renaud (p) Jimmy Gourley (g -1/4) Pierre Michelot (b) Jean-Louis Viale (d)

Paris, France, September 29, 1953

1. 53V4659-1	Conception (Blue Concept)
2. 53V4659-2	-
3. 53V4660-1	All The Things You Are
4. 53V4660-2	-
5. 53V4661-1	I Cover The Waterfront
6. 53V4662-1	Goofin' With Me

Clifford Brown (tp) Gigi Gryce (as) Henri Renaud (p) Jimmy Gourley (g -1/4) Pierre Michelot (b) Jean-Louis Viale (d)

Paris, France, October 8, 1953

1. (tk.1)	Minority
2. (tk.2)	-
3. (tk.1)	Salute To The Bandbox
4. (tk.2)	-
5. (tk.1)	Strictly Romantic
6. -	Baby

** also issued on Fantasy OJC 358, OJCCD 358-2.
** part of Vogue (J) K30Y 6184/86.

Lionel Hampton - European Concert 1953 (IAJRC 31)

Clifford Brown, Art Farmer, Quincy Jones, Walter Williams (tp) Jimmy Cleveland, George Cooper, Al Hayse (tb) Gigi Gryce, Tony Ortega (as) Clifford Scott, Clifford Solomon (ts) Oscar Estell (bars) Lionel Hampton (vib) George Wallington (p) Billy Mackel (g) Monk Montgomery (b) Alan Dawson, Curley Hamner (d) Sonny Parker, Annie Ross (vo)

Sweden, September-October, 1953

	Opener
	Summertime
	On The Sunny Side Of The Street
	Oh, Rock
	How High The Moon
	Stardust
	I Only Have Eyes For You
	Blue Boy

Lionel Hampton - European Tour 1953 (Royal Jazz (D) RJD 517)

omit Mackel, Ross

Sweden, September-October, 1953

	Blues
	Always
	I'm Beginning To See The Light
	Tenderly
	Boogie Woogie

The Clifford Brown Quartet In Paris (Prestige PR 7761)

Clifford Brown (tp) Henri Renaud (p) Pierre Michelot (b) Benny Bennett (d)

Paris, France, October 15, 1953

53V4718-1	Blue And Brown
53V4719-1	I Can Dream, Can't I?
53V4719-2	-
53V4719-3	-
53V4720-1	The Song Is You (Brownie Mood)
53V4720-2	The Song Is You
53V4721-1	Come Rain Or Come Shine
53V4721-2	-
53V4722-1	It Might As Well Be Spring
53V4723-1	You're A Lucky Guy
53V4723-2	-
53V4723-3	-

** also issued on Fantasy OJC 357, OJCCD 357-2.
** part of Vogue (J) K30Y 6184/86.

Various Artists - International Jam Sessions (Xanadu 122)

Clifford Brown, Art Farmer, Quincy Jones, Jorgen Ryg (tp) Jimmy Cleveland (tb) Gigi Gryce, Tony Ortega (as) Clifford Solomon (ts) Max Bruel (bars) Jorgen Bengtson (p) Erik Moseholm (b) possibly Ole Jorgensen (d)

"Forsvarsbrodrenes Hus", Copenhagen, Denmark, November 12, 1953

CA115

Indiana

Clifford Brown - Brownie's Eyes, Vol. 9 (Philology (It) W 1010-2)

Clifford Brown, Art Farmer (tp) Jimmy Cleveland, Ake Persson (tb) Arne Domnerus (cl, as) Lars Gullin (bars) Bengt Hallberg (p) Simon Brehm (b) Alan Dawson (d) Quincy Jones (arr, cond)

Stockholm, Sweden, November 15, 1953

	Stockholm Sweetnin'
	'Scuse These Bloos, I
	Falling In Love With Love
	Lover Come Back To Me, I
	'Scuse These Bloos, II
	Lover Come Back To Me, II

1954

Art Blakey - Live Messengers (Blue Note BN-LA 473-J2)

Clifford Brown (tp) Lou Donaldson (as) Horace Silver (p) Curly Russell (b) Art Blakey (d) Pee Wee Marquette (ann)

"Birdland", NYC, 1st set, February 21, 1954

tk.1	Wee Dot (alt. take)

A Night At Birdland With Art Blakey Quintet, Vol. 2 (Blue Note BLP 1522)

same session

"Birdland", NYC, 1st set, February 21, 1954

tk.2	Now's The Time

same personnel

"Birdland", NYC, 2nd set, February 21, 1954

tk.4	Confirmation

same personnel

"Birdland", NYC, 4th set, February 21, 1954

tk.13

Quicksilver (alt. take)

same personnel

"Birdland", NYC, 5th set, February 21, 1954

tk.17

Wee Dot

** also issued on Blue Note BST 81522 (pseudo stereo), (J) NR 8839, (J) LNJ 70092, CDP 7 46520-2.
** part of Mosaic MR5-104; Blue Note CDP 7243 8 34195-2.

A Night At Birdland With Art Blakey Quintet, Vol. 2 (Blue Note (J) NR 8839)

same session

"Birdland", NYC, 5th set, February 21, 1954

tk.16

The Way You Look Tonight

** reissue of Blue Note BLP 1522 + 1 bonus track.

A Night At Birdland With Art Blakey Quintet, Vol. 1 (Blue Note BLP 1521)

Clifford Brown (tp) Lou Donaldson (as -2) Horace Silver (p) Curly Russell (b) Art Blakey (d) Pee Wee Marquette (ann)

"Birdland", NYC, 2nd set, February 21, 1954

1. tk.5	Once In A While
2. tk.6	Mayreh

same personnel

"Birdland", NYC, 3rd set, February 21, 1954

tk.9	Split Kick

same personnel

"Birdland", NYC, 4th set, February 21, 1954

tk.12

A Night In Tunisia

same personnel

"Birdland", NYC, 5th set, February 21, 1954

tk.18

Quicksilver

** also issued on Blue Note BST 81521 (pseudo stereo), (J) NR 8838, (J) LNJ 70091, CDP 7 46519-2.
** part of Mosaic MR5-104; Blue Note CDP 7243 8 34195-2.

A Night At Birdland With Art Blakey Quintet, Vol. 1 (Blue Note (J) NR 8838)

same session

"Birdland", NYC, 5th set, February 21, 1954

tk.15

Blues (Improvisation)

** reissue of Blue Note BLP 1521 + 1 bonus track.

A Night At Birdland With Art Blakey Quintet, Vol. 3 (Blue Note (J) BNJ 61002)

same personnel

"Birdland", NYC, 3rd set, February 21, 1954

tk.10

Lou's Blues

The Best Of Max Roach And Clifford Brown In Concert! (Gene Norman Presents GNP 18)

Clifford Brown (tp) Teddy Edwards (ts -1,3) Carl Perkins (p) George Bledsoe (b) Max Roach (d) Gene Norman (ann)

"California Club", Los Angeles, CA, April, 1954

1.	All God's Chillun Got Rhythm
2.	Tenderly
3.	Sunset Eyes
4.	Clifford's Axe

Clifford Brown (tp) Harold Land (ts) Richie Powell (p) George Morrow (b) Max Roach (d) Gene Norman (ann)

"California Club", Los Angeles, CA, August 30, 1954

	Jordu
	I Can't Get Started
	I Get A Kick Out Of You
	Parisian Thoroughfare

Clifford Brown/Bob Gordon - Arranged By Montrose (Pacific Jazz PJ 1214)

Clifford Brown (tp) Stu Williamson (vtb, tp) Zoot Sims (ts) Bob Gordon (bars) Russ Freeman (p) Joe Mondragon (b) Shelly Manne (d) Jack Montrose (arr)

Capitol Studios, Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, July 12, 1954

	Daahoud
	Finders Keepers
	Joy Spring

Carson Smith (b) replaces Mondragon

Capitol Studios, Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, August 13, 1954

	Gone With The Wind
	Bones For Jones
	Blueberry Hill
	Tiny Capers

** also issued on Pacific Jazz WP 1214.

Clifford Brown And Max Roach (EmArcy MG 36036)

Clifford Brown (tp) Harold Land (ts) Richie Powell (p) George Morrow (b) Max Roach (d)

Capitol Studios, Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, August 2, 1954

10856-2	Delilah
10858-2	Parisian Thoroughfare

same personnel

Capitol Studios, Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, August 3, 1954

10859-3

Jordu (edited version)

same personnel

Capitol Studios, Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, August 6, 1954

10877-4	Joy Spring
10880	Daahoud

same personnel

Capitol Studios, NYC, February 24, 1955

11364-8

The Blues Walk

same personnel

Capitol Studios, NYC, February 25, 1955

11365-13

What Am I Here For

The Immortal Clifford Brown (Limelight LM 2-8201)

same personnel

Capitol Studios, Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, August 3, 1954

10859-3

Jordu (complete version)

Sonny Rollins (ts) replaces Land

NYC, February 17, 1956

12462-9

Flossie Lou

** also issued on Limelight LS 2-8601.

Clifford Brown - The Boss Man (Time LP 8)

Clifford Brown (tp) Harold Land (ts) Richie Powell (p) George Morrow (b) Max Roach (d)

Capitol Studios, Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, August 3, 1954

10860

Sweet Clifford (Clifford's Fantasy)

Clifford Brown (tp) Kenny Drew (p) Curtis Counce (b) Max Roach (d)

Capitol Studios, Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, August 11, 1954

10887

Caravan (The Boss Man)

Clifford Brown/Max Roach - Brown And Roach Incorporated (EmArcy MG 36008)

Clifford Brown (tp) Harold Land (ts -1) Richie Powell (p) George Morrow (b) Max Roach (d)

Capitol Studios, Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, August 3, 1954

1. 10860-10	Sweet Clifford
2. 10861-7	Ghost Of A Chance

same personnel

Capitol Studios, Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, August 5, 1954

10866-8	Stompin' At The Savoy
10867-4	I Get A Kick Out Of You

same personnel

Capitol Studios, Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, August 6, 1954

10878-1/4

Mildama (edited version)

Clifford Brown - Daahoud (Mainstream MRL 386)

Clifford Brown (tp) Richie Powell (p) George Morrow (b) Max Roach (d)

Capitol Studios, Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, August 3, 1954

10861-6

Ghost Of A Chance (alt. take)

add Harold Land (ts)

Capitol Studios, Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, August 6, 1954

10880-5

Daahoud (alt. take)

The Complete EmArcy Recordings Of Clifford Brown - Brownie (EmArcy 838 306-2)

same personnel

Capitol Studios, Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, August 5, 1954

10867-5

I Get A Kick Out Of You (alt. take)

same personnel

Capitol Studios, Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, August 6, 1954

10877-3	Joy Spring (alt. take)
10878-2	Mildama (take 2)
10878-4	Mildama (take 4)
10878-6	Mildama (take 6)
10878	Mildama (section II)
-	Mildama (section III)
-	-
-	-

Sonny Rollins (ts) replaces Land

NYC, February 16, 1956

12463-6	What Is This Thing Called Love? (alt. take)
12464-1	Love Is A Many-Splendored Thing (breakdown)
12464-2	Love Is A Many-Splendored Thing (alt. take)

same personnel

NYC, February 17, 1956

12459-2	I'll Remember April (breakdown)
12462	Flossie Lou (rehearsal take)
12462-3	Flossie Lou (alt. take 1)
12462-7	Flossie Lou (alt. take 2)
12462-8	Flossie Lou (alt. take 3)

Clifford Brown - More Study In Brown (EmArcy (J) 195J 1)

Clifford Brown (tp) Harold Land (ts) Richie Powell (p) George Morrow (b) Max Roach (d)

Capitol Studios, Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, August 6, 1954

10878-5

Mildama (take 5)

same personnel

Capitol Studios, NYC, February 23, 1955

11360-12

Land's End (alt. take)

same personnel

Capitol Studios, NYC, February 24, 1955

11364-5

The Blues Walk (alt. take)

Sonny Rollins (ts) replaces Land

NYC, February 17, 1956

12459-3

I'll Remember April (alt. take)

Clifford Brown All Stars - Caravan (EmArcy MG 36102)

Clifford Brown (tp) Herb Geller, Joe Maini (as -2) Walter Benton (ts -2) Kenny Drew (p) Curtis Counce (b) Max Roach (d)

Capitol Studios, Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, August 11, 1954

1. 10887	Caravan
2. 10888	Autumn In New York

Various Artists - Mercury 40th Anniversary V.S.O.P. Album (Mercury (J) 25PJ 58/61)

same session

Capitol Studios, Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, August 11, 1954

10885

Coronado (Coronodo) (rehearsal take)

Clifford Brown - Jams 2 (EmArcy (J) 195J 2)

same session

Capitol Studios, Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, August 11, 1954

10885-6

Coronado (Coronodo)

Clifford Brown, Maynard Ferguson, Clark Terry (tp) Herb Geller (as) Harold Land (ts) Junior Mance, Richie Powell (p) Keter Betts or George Morrow (b) Max Roach (d) Dinah Washington (vo)

Los Angeles, CA, August 14, 1954

10911-3

I'll Remember April

Various Artists - Best Coast Jazz (EmArcy MG 36039)

Clifford Brown (tp) Herb Geller, Joe Maini (as) Walter Benton (ts) Kenny Drew (p) Curtis Counce (b) Max Roach (d)

Capitol Studios, Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, August 11, 1954

10885-10	Coronado (Coronodo)
10886-1	You Go To My Head

Various Artists - Best Coast Jazz (EmArcy EP 1-6141)

same session

Capitol Studios, Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, August 11, 1954

10885-10	Coronado (edited version)
10886-1	You Go To My Head (edited version)

Clifford Brown - Jazz Immortal (RVG Edition) (Pacific Jazz CDP 7243 8 32142-2)

Clifford Brown (tp) Stu Williamson (vtb, tp) Zoot Sims (ts) Bob Gordon (bars) Russ Freeman (p) Carson Smith (b) Shelly Manne (d) Jack Montrose (arr)

Capitol Studios, Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, August 13, 1954

Gone With The Wind (alt. take)

** reissue of Pacific Jazz PJ 3 entitled "Jazz Immortal" + 2 bonus tracks.

Various Artists - Jazz West Coast (Pacific Jazz JWC 500)

same session

Capitol Studios, Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, August 13, 1954

Tiny Capers (alt. take)

Various Artists - Jam Session (EmArcy MG 36002)

Clifford Brown, Maynard Ferguson, Clark Terry (tp) Herb Geller (as -1,2,4) Harold Land (ts) Richie Powell (p) Junior Mance (p -1,2,4) Keter Betts, George Morrow (b -1,2,4) Keter Betts or George Morrow (b -3) Max Roach (d) Dinah Washington (vo -3)

Los Angeles, CA, August 14, 1954

1. 10900-1	What Is This Thing Called Love?
2. 10903-2	Move
3. 10904-3	Darn That Dream
4. 10906-1	My Funny Valentine / Don't Worry 'Bout Me / Bess, You Is My Woman Now / It Might As Well Be Spring

Dinah Jams Featuring Dinah Washington (EmArcy MG 36000)

Clifford Brown (tp) Maynard Ferguson, Clark Terry (tp -1,3,4) Herb Geller (as -3,4) Harold Land (ts -3,4) Junior Mance (p) Richie Powell (p -4) Keter Betts or George Morrow (b -1/3) Keter Betts, George Morrow (b -4) Max Roach (d) Dinah Washington (vo)

Los Angeles, CA, August 14, 1954

1. 10901	I've Got You Under My Skin
2. 10902	No More
3. 10905-2	You Go To My Head
4. 10907-5	Lover Come Back To Me

** also issued on Universal (J) UCCM 9031 entitled "Dinah Jams Featuring Dinah Washington + 4".

Sarah Vaughan (EmArcy MG 36004)

Clifford Brown (tp) Herbie Mann (fl) Paul Quinichette (ts) Jimmy Jones (p) Joe Benjamin (b) Roy Haynes (d) Sarah Vaughan (vo)

Fine Sound Studios, NYC, December 16, 1954

11077-8	September Song
11078-7/9	Lullaby Of Birdland (edited version)
11079-6	I'm Glad There Is You
11080-7	You're Not The Kind

same personnel

Fine Sound Studios, NYC, December 18, 1954

11081-5	Jim
11082-5	He's My Guy
11083-8	April In Paris
11084-4	It's Crazy
11085-1	Embraceable You

** also issued on Verve 314 543 305-2.

The Complete Sarah Vaughan On Mercury, Vol. 1: Great Jazz Years 1954-1956 (Mercury 826 320-2)

same personnel

Fine Sound Studios, NYC, December 16, 1954

11078

Lullaby Of Birdland

Helen Merrill (EmArcy MG 36006)

Clifford Brown (tp) Danny Bank (fl, bars) Jimmy Jones (p) Barry Galbraith (g) Milt Hinton (b) Osie Johnson (d) Helen Merrill (vo) Quincy Jones (arr, cond)

Fine Sound Studios, NYC, December 22, 1954

11087-5	Don't Explain
11088-3	Born To Be Blue
11089-6	You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To
11090-10	'S Wonderful

Oscar Pettiford (b) Bobby Donaldson (d) replaces Hinton, Johnson

Fine Sound Studios, NYC, December 24, 1954

11091-7	Yesterdays
11092-10	Falling In Love With Love
11093-1	What's New?

** also issued on Universal (J) UCCM 9032.

Clifford Brown/Chet Baker - Trumpet Geniuses Of Fifties: Black And White Series, Vol. 1 (Philology (It) 214W 13)

Clifford Brown (tp)

Clifford Brown's home, Phildelphia, PA, probably 1954

Cherokee (practice)

1955 (The age of 25)

Clifford Brown With Strings (EmArcy MG 36005)

Clifford Brown (tp) Richie Powell (p) Barry Galbraith (g) George Morrow (b) Max Roach (d) Neal Hefti (arr, cond) 6 violins, 2 violas, 1 violoncello

Fine Sound Studios, NYC, January 18, 1955

11116-6	Portrait Of Jennie
11117-5	What's New?
11118-4	Yesterdays
11119-8	Where Or When

same personnel

Fine Sound Studios, NYC, January 19, 1955

11120-7	Can't Help Lovin' That Man
11121-11	Smoke Gets In Your Eyes
11122-8	Laura
11123-4	Memories Of You

same personnel

Fine Sound Studios, NYC, January 20, 1955

11124-6	Embraceable You
11125-7	Blue Moon
11126-4	Willow Weep For Me
11127-7	Stardust

** also issued on West Wind (G) WW 032, WW 2032 entitled "Clifford Brown And The Neal Hefti Orchestra".

Clifford Brown/Max Roach - Study In Brown (EmArcy MG 36037)

Clifford Brown (tp) Harold Land (ts) Richie Powell (p) George Morrow (b) Max Roach (d)

Capitol Studios, NYC, February 23, 1955

11358-7	Gerkin' For Perkin'
11359-7	Take The "A" Train
11361-15	Swingin'

same personnel

Capitol Studios, NYC, February 24, 1955

11362	George's Dilemma (Ulcer Department)
11363-15	If I Love Again

same personnel

Capitol Studios, NYC, February 25, 1955

11366-2	Cherokee (Indian Love Song)
11367	Jacqui
11368-4	Sandu

Various Artists - Trumpet Interlude (EmArcy MG 36017)

same personnel

Capitol Studios, NYC, February 23, 1955

11360-14

Land's End

Count Basie With His All Time Great Orchestra (Hall Of Fame JG 629)

same personnel

"Carnegie Hall", NYC, May 6, 1955

I Get A Kick Out Of You

Gene Krupa Quartet, Max Roach - Clifford Brown Quintet (Hall Of Fame JG 633)

same session

"Carnegie Hall", NYC, May 6, 1955

Variations (The Blues Walk)

Clifford Brown/Max Roach - Raw Genius 1 (Victor (J) SMJ 6185M)

Clifford Brown (tp) Nicky Hill, Sonny Rollins (ts) Billy Wallace (p) Leo Blevins (g) George Morrow (b) Max Roach (d)

"Bee Hive Club", Chicago, IL, November 7, 1955

	I'll Remember April, Pt. 1&2
	Woody'n You
	Hot House

** part of Columbia JG 35965.

Clifford Brown/Max Roach - Raw Genius 2 (Victor (J) SMJ 6186M)

Clifford Brown (tp) Nicky Hill (ts) unknown (ts -1) Sonny Rollins (ts -2) Billy Wallace (p -1) Chris Anderson (p -2) Leo Blevins (g) George Morrow (b) Max Roach (d)

"Bee Hive Club", Chicago, IL, November 7, 1955

1.	Walkin'
2.	Cherokee

** part of Columbia JG 35965.

1956

Clifford Brown And Max Roach At Basin Street (EmArcy MG 36070)

Clifford Brown (tp) Sonny Rollins (ts) Richie Powell (p) George Morrow (b) Max Roach (d)

NYC, January 4, 1956

12421-4	Gertrude's Bounce
12423-12	Powell's Prances

same personnel

NYC, February 16, 1956

12463-7	What Is This Thing Called Love?
12464-14	Love Is A Many-Splendored Thing

same personnel

NYC, February 17, 1956

12459-1	I'll Remember April
12460-8	Time
12461-16	The Scene Is Clean

Clifford Brown - The Quintet, Vol. 2 (EmArcy EMS 2-407)

same personnel

NYC, January 4, 1956

12422-10

Junior's Arrival (Step Lightly)

Clifford Brown - Pure Genius, Vol. 1 (Elektra/Musician E1 60026)

same personnel

probably live in NYC, early 1956

	I'll Remember April
	What's New?
	Daahoud
	Lover Man (Oh, Where Can You Be?)
	52nd Street Theme

Sonny Rollins Plus 4 (Prestige PRLP 7038)

same personnel

NYC, March 22, 1956

867	I Feel A Song Comin' On
868	Pent-Up House
869	Valse Hot
870	Kiss And Run

** also issued on Prestige PRLP 7291 entitled "Sonny Rollins/Clifford Brown/Max Roach - 3 Giants!": Prestige PR 7821 entitled "Sonny Rollins/Clifford Brown/Max Roach - Three Giants": Fantasy OJC 243, OJCCD 243-2.

Max Roach - Clifford Brown Quintet Live At Basin Street, April, 1956 (Ingo (It) two)

same personnel

"Basin Street Club", NYC, April 28, 1956

	Valse Hot (Waltz Hot)
	I Feel A Song Comin' On

Willie Jones (d) replaces Roach

"Basin Street Club", NYC, May 6, 1956

	Sweet Clifford
	What's New?
	Daahoud

Clifford Brown - Brownie's Eyes, Vol. 7 (Philology (It) W 1008-2)

Clifford Brown (tp) Sonny Rollins (ts) probably Richie Powell (p) probably George Morrow (b) Max Roach (d) Bob Story (ann)

WIOR radio broadcast, "Continental Restaurant", Norfolk, VA, June 18, 1956

	Just One Of Those Things
	You Go To My Head
	Good Bait

Clifford Brown - Brownie's Eyes, Vol. 8 (Philology (It) W 1009-2)

Clifford Brown (tp) Sonny Stitt (as -5) Sonny Rollins (ts) probably Richie Powell (p) probably George Morrow (b) Max Roach (d) Bob Story (ann)

WIOR radio broadcast, "Continental Restaurant", Norfolk, VA, June 18, 1956

1.	One For My Baby
2.	Someone To Watch Over Me
3.	What's New?
4.	These Foolish Things
5.	I Get A Kick Out Of You

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