The Quintessence: New York - Paris - Los Angeles, 1953-1956

~ Release by Clifford Brown (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▼CD: 1953-1954
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Brownie Speaks
alto saxophone:
Lou Donaldson (on 1953-06-09)
double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1953-06-09)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1953-06-09)
piano:
Elmo Hope (on 1953-06-09)
trumpet:
Clifford Brown (trumpet) (on 1953-06-09)
recording of:
Brownie Speaks (on 1953-06-11)
composer:
Clifford Brown (trumpet)
Lou Donaldson Quintet3:50
2Theme of No Repeat
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1953-06-11)
baritone saxophone:
Oscar Estell (on 1953-06-11)
double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1953-06-11)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1953-06-11)
piano:
Tadd Dameron (on 1953-06-11)
tenor saxophone:
Benny Golson (American jazz saxophonist and composer) (on 1953-06-11)
trombone:
Herb Mullins (trombonist) (on 1953-06-11)
trumpet:
Clifford Brown (trumpet) (on 1953-06-11) and Idrees Sulieman (on 1953-06-11)
arranger:
Tadd Dameron
recording of:
Theme of No Repeat (on 1953-06-11)
composer:
Tadd Dameron
Tadd Dameron Orchestra5:24
3Easy Living
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1953-08-28)
double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1953-08-28)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1953-08-28)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1953-08-28)
tenor saxophone:
Charlie Rouse (on 1953-08-28)
trumpet:
Clifford Brown (trumpet) (on 1953-08-28)
instrumental recording of:
Easy Living (on 1953-08-28)
lyricist:
Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
writer:
Ralph Rainger (in 1937) and Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter) (in 1937)
composer:
Ralph Rainger and Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody) (in 1937, in 1964)
Clifford Brown Sextet3:44
4Cherokee
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1953-08-28)
double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1953-08-28)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1953-08-28)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1953-08-28)
tenor saxophone:
Charlie Rouse (on 1953-08-28)
trumpet:
Clifford Brown (trumpet) (on 1953-08-28)
instrumental recording of:
Cherokee (on 1953-08-28)
lyricist and composer:
Ray Noble
publisher:
Peter Maurice Music Co., Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) and Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
Clifford Brown Sextet3:27
5Stockholm Sweetnin’
alto saxophone:
Arne Domnérus (on 1953-09-15)
baritone saxophone:
Lars Gullin (on 1953-09-15)
double bass:
Gunnar Johnson (on 1953-09-15)
drums (drum set):
Jack Norén (on 1953-09-15)
piano:
Bengt Hallberg (on 1953-09-15)
trombone:
Åke Persson (on 1953-09-15)
trumpet:
Clifford Brown (trumpet) (on 1953-09-15) and Art Farmer (on 1953-09-15)
recording of:
Stockholm Sweetnin' (on 1953-09-15)
composer:
Quincy Jones
publisher:
Silhouette Music Corp.
Clifford Brown & Art Farmer with The Swedish All Stars5:30
6Brown Skins
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1953-09-28) and Anthony Ortega (jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-09-28)
baritone saxophone:
Henri Jouet (on 1953-09-28)
double bass:
Pierre Michelot (on 1953-09-28)
drums (drum set):
Alan Dawson (on 1953-09-28)
piano:
Henri Renaud (French 1940–60s jazz pianist) (on 1953-09-28)
tenor saxophone:
Henry Bernard (on 1953-09-28) and Clifford Solomon (US jazz/R&B saxophonist) (on 1953-09-28)
trombone:
Hal Hayes (on 1953-09-28), James Cleveland (on 1953-09-28) and Bill Tamper (on 1953-09-28)
trumpet:
Clifford Brown (trumpet) (on 1953-09-28), Art Farmer (on 1953-09-28), Fred Gérard (on 1953-09-28), Quincy Jones (on 1953-09-28), Fernand Verstraëte (on 1953-09-28) and Walter Williams (US trumpeter from the 50s & 60s) (on 1953-09-28)
recording of:
Brown Skins (on 1953-09-28)
composer:
Gigi Gryce
publisher:
Twenty-Eighth Street Music
Gigi Gryce and his Orchestra6:12
7Salute to the Band Box
alto saxophone:
Gigi Gryce (on 1953-10-08)
drums (drum set):
Jean‐Louis Viale (French jazz drummer 1933-1984) (on 1953-10-08)
guitar:
Jimmy Gourley (on 1953-10-08)
piano:
Henri Renaud (French 1940–60s jazz pianist) (on 1953-10-08)
trumpet:
Clifford Brown (trumpet) (on 1953-10-08)
recording of:
Salute to the Band Box (on 1953-10-08)
composer:
Basheer Qusim
Gigi Gryce – Clifford Brown Sextet5:46
8I Can Dream, Can’t I?
double bass:
Pierre Michelot (on 1953-10-15)
drums (drum set):
Benny Bennet (drummer and bandleader) (on 1953-10-15)
piano:
Henri Renaud (French 1940–60s jazz pianist) (on 1953-10-15)
trumpet:
Clifford Brown (trumpet) (on 1953-10-15)
instrumental recording of:
I Can Dream, Can’t I (on 1953-10-15)
orchestrator:
Billy May
lyricist:
Irving Kahal
composer:
Sammy Fain
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Fain Music Company, Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin), The New Irving Kahal Music Company (Different publisher then "New Irving Kahal Music") and Mario Music Corp. (on 1937-11-13)
Clifford Brown Quartet3:02
9You’re a Lucky Guy
double bass:
Pierre Michelot (on 1953-10-15)
drums (drum set):
Benny Bennet (drummer and bandleader) (on 1953-10-15)
piano:
Henri Renaud (French 1940–60s jazz pianist) (on 1953-10-15)
trumpet:
Clifford Brown (trumpet) (on 1953-10-15)
instrumental recording of:
You're a Lucky Guy (on 1953-10-15)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Saul Chaplin
Clifford Brown Quartet2:48
10Wee-Dot
alto saxophone:
Lou Donaldson (on 1954-02-21)
double bass:
Curley Russell (on 1954-02-21)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1954-02-21)
piano:
Horace Silver (on 1954-02-21)
trumpet:
Clifford Brown (trumpet) (on 1954-02-21)
recording of:
Wee Dot (on 1954-02-21)
composer:
J.J. Johnson (jazz/bop trombonist/session leader)
The Art Blakey Quintet8:33
11Tenderly
double bass:
George Bledsoe (in 1954-04)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (in 1954-04)
piano:
Carl Perkins (Jazz pianist from the bop era, west coast) (in 1954-04)
tenor saxophone:
Teddy Edwards (jazz saxophonist) (in 1954-04)
trumpet:
Clifford Brown (trumpet) (in 1954-04)
instrumental recording of:
Tenderly (in 1954-04)
lyricist:
Jack Lawrence (US songwriter) (in 1946)
composer:
Walter Gross (American composer) (in 1946)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell Morris Music, Chappell/Morris Ltd., Edwin Morris Music and Range Road Music
The Max Roach & Clifford Brown Group5:31
12Joy Spring
baritone saxophone:
Bob Gordon (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1954-07-12)
double bass:
Joe Mondragon (on 1954-07-12)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (on 1954-07-12)
piano:
Russ Freeman (pianist) (on 1954-07-12)
tenor saxophone:
Zoot Sims (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1954-07-12)
trumpet:
Clifford Brown (trumpet) (on 1954-07-12)
valve trombone:
Stu Williamson (on 1954-07-12)
recording of:
Joy Spring (on 1954-07-12)
composer:
Clifford Brown (trumpet)
Clifford Brown Orchestra3:20
13Gone With the Wind
baritone saxophone:
Bob Gordon (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1954-08-03)
double bass:
Carson Smith (on 1954-08-03)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (on 1954-08-03)
piano:
Russ Freeman (pianist) (on 1954-08-03)
tenor saxophone:
Zoot Sims (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1954-08-03)
trumpet:
Clifford Brown (trumpet) (on 1954-08-03)
valve trombone:
Stu Williamson (on 1954-08-03)
instrumental recording of:
Gone With the Wind (on 1954-08-03)
lyricist:
Herb Magidson
composer:
Herb Magidson and Allie Wrubel (US composer and songwriter)
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher)
Clifford Brown Orchestra3:45
14Daahoud
double bass:
George Morrow (on 1954-08-06)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1954-08-06)
piano:
Richie Powell (on 1954-08-06)
tenor saxophone:
Harold Land (US jazz tenor saxophonist) (on 1954-08-06)
trumpet:
Clifford Brown (trumpet) (on 1954-08-06)
recording of:
Daahoud (on 1954-08-06)
composer:
Clifford Brown (trumpet)
The Clifford Brown–Max Roach Quintet4:07
15I’ve Got You Under My Skin
double bass:
George Morrow (on 1954-08-14)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1954-08-14)
piano:
Richie Powell (on 1954-08-14)
solo trumpet:
Clifford Brown (trumpet) (on 1954-08-14), Maynard Ferguson (on 1954-08-14) and Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter) (on 1954-08-14)
vocals:
Dinah Washington (on 1954-08-14)
instrumental recording of:
I’ve Got You Under My Skin (on 1954-08-14)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1936)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music (UK), Victoria Music Ltd. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
part of:
The 9th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
part of:
Born to Dance
All Star Live Jam Session5:23
2▶CD: 1954-1956