Study in Brown
{{About|the Clifford Brown and Max Roach 1955 jazz-bop album|the film featuring the 1940s music act|Reg Kehoe and his Marimba Queens}}
{{Infobox album
| name = Study in Brown
| type = studio
| artist = Clifford Brown and Max Roach
| cover = Study in brown.jpg
| alt = album cover of "Study in Brown"
| released = 1955
| recorded = February 23–25, 1955
| venue =
| studio = Capitol Studios, New York City
| length = 39:53
| label = EmArcy
MG 36037
| producer =
| prev_title = Brown and Roach Incorporated
| prev_year = 1954
| next_title = Clifford Brown & Max Roach
| next_year = 1954-55
}}
{{Album ratings
|rev1 = AllMusic
|rev1score = {{Rating|4|5}}[{{AllMusic|class=album|id=study-in-brown-mw0000187908 |pure_url=yes}} Allmusic review]
| rev2 = Disc
| rev2score = {{rating|4.5|5}}{{cite magazine |title=Clifford Brown's with the 'grits and greens' |last=Hall |first=Tony |author-link=Tony Hall (music executive) |magazine=Disc |date=3 May 1958 |issue=13 |page=18}}
| rev3 = The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings
| rev3score = {{Rating|3|4}} {{cite book |last1=Cook |first1=Richard |authorlink1=Richard Cook (journalist) |last2=Morton |first2=Brian |authorlink2=Brian Morton (Scottish writer) |title=The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings |year=2008 |edition=9th |publisher=Penguin |isbn=978-0-141-03401-0 |page=181}}
}}
Study in Brown {{Cite web|url=http://hardbop.tripod.com/study.html|title=Study In Brown: The Hard Bop Homepage|website=hardbop.tripod.com}}[http://www.jazztrumpetsolos.com/Clifford.htm "Clifford Brown" www.jazztrumpetsolos.com] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100114155618/http://www.jazztrumpetsolos.com/Clifford.htm |date=2010-01-14 }} (EmArcy Records, 1955) is a Clifford Brown and Max Roach album. The album consists predominantly of originals by members of the band. The songs "Lands End", by tenor saxophonist Harold Land, and "Sandu", by Brown, have gone on to become jazz standards. The song "George's Dilemma" is also known as "Ulcer Department".{{Cite web|url=https://www.jazzdisco.org/mercury-records/catalog-emarcy-36000-series/|title=Mercury Records Catalog: EmArcy 36000 series|website=www.jazzdisco.org}} Brown's solo on "Cherokee" is among the most acclaimed solos in jazz.{{cite book |last1= Cook |first1= Richard |authorlink1= Richard Cook (journalist) |last2= Morton |first2= Brian | authorlink2= Brian Morton (Scottish writer) |title= The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings |edition= 9th |year= 2008 |publisher= Penguin Books |location= London |isbn= 978-0-14-103401-0 |page= 181 }}
Track listing
- "Cherokee" (Ray Noble) – 5:44
- "Jacqui" (Richie Powell) – 5:11
- "Swingin'" (Clifford Brown) – 2:52
- "Lands End" (Harold Land) – 4:57
- "George's Dilemma" (Brown) – 5:36
- "Sandu" (Brown) – 4:57
- "Gerkin for Perkin" (Brown) – 2:56
- "If I Love Again" (Jack Murray and Ben Oakland) – 3:24
- "Take the "A" Train" (Billy Strayhorn) – 4:16
Personnel
References
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Category:Clifford Brown albums
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