Clifford Brown with Strings

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Clifford Brown with Strings is a 1955 jazz album that showcases trumpeter Clifford Brown’s lyrical improvisation backed by lush string arrangements in a classic blend of bebop and orchestral jazz.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf jazz album
orchestral jazz album
studio album
arranger Jack Montrose
Manny Albam
Neal Hefti
Richie Powell
artist Clifford Brown
chronologyPosition one of Clifford Brown's key mid-1950s recordings
countryOfOrigin United States
criticalReception highly acclaimed
decade 1950s
features ballad interpretations
lush string arrangements
standards
format 12-inch LP
genre bebop
jazz
orchestral jazz
hasTrack Blue Moon
Blue and Sentimental
linked to: Blue & Sentimental

I Cover the Waterfront
I'll Remember April
If I Love Again
Laura
Memories of You
Portrait of Jenny
linked to: Portrait of Jennie

Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
Stardust
These Foolish Things
What's New?
linked to: What’s New?

Where or When
Willow Weep for Me
Yesterdays
You Go to My Head
hasTypeOfEnsemble rhythm section
string ensemble
influenceOn later string-backed jazz trumpet albums
label EmArcy Records
language instrumental
notableFor lyrical improvisation by Clifford Brown
string orchestra arrangements
originalMedium vinyl record
performer Clifford Brown
primaryInstrumentFeatured trumpet
producer Milt Gabler
recordingLocation New York City
recordLabel EmArcy Records
releaseYear 1955
style blend of bebop and orchestral jazz

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Clifford Brown notableAlbum Clifford Brown with Strings