Musician Dictionary

Clifford Brown

American jazz musician (1930–1956) · trumpet

DescriptionAmerican jazz musician (1930–1956)
Source: Wikidata
Born1930-10-30
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceWilmington Wilmington
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died1956-06-26
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathPennsylvania Bedford
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationcomposer jazz musician trumpeter musician
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentstrumpet guitar
Source: Wikidata
Genresbebop jazz
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsBlue Note
Source: Wikidata
Member ofClifford Brown All Stars The Clifford Brown–Max Roach Quintet Gigi Gryce – Clifford Brown Sextet Sonny Rollins Plus Four Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra The J.J. Johnson Sextet Tadd Dameron And His Orchestra Clifford Brown Sextet Lou Donaldson - Clifford Brown Quintet Art Blakey Quintet Art Blakey Quartet Sonny Rollins Quintet Clifford Brown Big Band Clifford Brown Quartet Clifford Brown and Max Roach Clifford Brown Ensemble Gigi Gryce Clifford Brown Sextet Gigi Gryce Little Band Gigi Gryce - Clifford Brown Octet Gigi Gryce Octet Clifford Brown Octet Gigi Gryce - Clifford Brown Orchestra Clifford Brown And His Orchestra Clifford Brown Max Roach Quintet American Federation of Musicians. Local 496 (New Orleans, La.) Gigi Gryce Clifford Brown Sextet
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata

Also known as

Brown Brown-Clifford Brownie C Brown C. Brown C.Brown Cl. Brown Cliff Brown Clifford "Brownie" Brown Clifford Benjamin Brown Clifford Eugene Brown Cliford Brow Cliford Brown Jam Session Mercury Sweet Clifford The Clifford Brown К. Браун Клифорд Браун クリフォード・ブラウン

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