Immerse yourself in the timeless brilliance of Clifford Brown, one of jazz's most revered trumpeters, with "The Emarcy Master Takes." This expansive collection, released on January 1, 2009, under the Verve Reissues label, is a treasure trove of 49 tracks spanning nearly five hours of pure musical genius. The album is a testament to Brown's virtuosity, featuring a blend of hard bop, bebop, and cool jazz that showcases his unparalleled talent and innovative spirit.
Recorded during his tenure with the Max Roach Quintet, this compilation includes original compositions by Brown alongside interpretations of classic standards. The tracklist is a who's who of jazz favorites, from "Stardust" and "Embraceable You" to "Cherokee" and "What Is This Thing Called Love." Each piece is a masterclass in improvisation and technical prowess, highlighting Brown's distinctive tone and phrasing.
"The Emarcy Master Takes" is not just an album; it's a journey through the golden age of jazz. The collaboration with vocalists like Helen Merrill adds a layer of depth and versatility, making this collection a must-listen for both seasoned jazz enthusiasts and newcomers alike. The remastered sound quality ensures that every note, every nuance, and every moment of Brown's performance is captured with crystal clarity.
Whether you're a fan of Clifford Brown or new to his music, this album offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience the magic of one of jazz's greatest artists. Dive into the rich tapestry of sounds and let the music transport you to a time when jazz was king.
Tracks
DelilahClifford Brown, Max Roach Quintet
Darn That DreamClifford Brown, Max Roach Quintet
Parisian ThoroughfareClifford Brown, Max Roach Quintet
JorduClifford Brown, Max Roach Quintet
Sweet CliffordClifford Brown, Max Roach Quintet
I Don't Stand A Ghost Of A Chance With YouClifford Brown, Max Roach
Stompin' At The SavoyClifford Brown, Max Roach Quintet
I Get A Kick Out Of YouClifford Brown, Max Roach Quintet
I'll String Along With YouClifford Brown, Max Roach Quintet
Joy SpringClifford Brown, Max Roach Quintet
MildamaClifford Brown, Max Roach Quintet
These Foolish ThingsClifford Brown, Max Roach
DaahoudClifford Brown, Max Roach Quintet
CoronadoClifford Brown All Stars
You Go To My HeadClifford Brown All Stars
CaravanClifford Brown All Stars
Autumn In New YorkClifford Brown All Stars
Portrait Of JennyClifford Brown
What's NewClifford Brown, Max Roach Quintet
YesterdaysClifford Brown, Max Roach Quintet
Where Or WhenClifford Brown
Can't Help Lovin' Dat ManClifford Brown, Max Roach Quintet
Smoke Gets In Your EyesClifford Brown
LauraClifford Brown
Memories Of YouClifford Brown, Max Roach
Embraceable YouClifford Brown, Max Roach
Blue MoonClifford Brown, Max Roach
Willow Weep For MeClifford Brown
StardustClifford Brown, Max Roach
Gerkin For PerkinClifford Brown, Max Roach Quintet
Take The "A" TrainClifford Brown, Max Roach Quintet
Lands EndClifford Brown, Max Roach
Swingin'Clifford Brown, Max Roach Quintet
George's DilemmaClifford Brown, Max Roach Quintet
If I Love AgainClifford Brown, Max Roach Quintet
The Blues WalkClifford Brown, Max Roach Quintet
What Am I Here For?Clifford Brown, Max Roach Quintet
CherokeeClifford Brown, Max Roach Quintet
JacquiClifford Brown, Max Roach Quintet
SanduClifford Brown, Max Roach Quintet
Gertrude's BounceClifford Brown, Max Roach
Step Lightly (Junior's Arrival)Clifford Brown, Max Roach Quintet
Powell's PrancesClifford Brown, Max Roach
I'll Remember AprilClifford Brown, Max Roach Quintet
TimeClifford Brown, Max Roach
The Scene Is CleanClifford Brown, Max Roach Quintet
Flossie LouClifford Brown, Max Roach Quintet
What Is This Thing Called LoveClifford Brown, Max Roach Quintet, Sonny Rollins
Love Is A Many Splendored ThingClifford Brown, Max Roach Quintet
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