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Clifford "Brownie" Brown had the unwavered tone and bop-percolation of greatness. Cutoff by Jazz's Angular Age, the unwary Brown welded a plinth of immortal jazz trumpet into the taunts of his caricaturing mute. Born October 30, 1930 in Wilmington Delaware, Clifford "Brownie" Brown got his start at 15 when his father gave him a trumpet. The scoundrel's cool band director, Harry No's affinity for trumpet antics did not go unrecognized. His broodiness and his instrument pr... MORE
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Once this electronically disinclined girl figures out how to change the iTunes format into mp3 (hint hint all you tech savvy folks), I will link the song I speak of and that I'm listening to right now.Clifford Brown, gone way before his time, performed this song - THANK THE DEITIES someone thought to record it - on his last night alive. He was performing in a club in Philly (yay Philly), I can envision it - the smoke embracing - the music cascading - the lights - really l... MORE
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Wilmington, DE... I can barely believe I didn't know about this before a jambase email brought it to my attention... DuPont Clifford Brown Jazz Festival
Might just have to head on over for some FREE MUSIC !!! Especially since it's named after a hero of mine. Clifford Brown
Who's coming with me... D Hyman... can I save you a seat ;) We can take my clown car - that thing seats about 20. Just don't bring your juke box money :)
