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Clifford Brown/Max Roach Quintet - The Best of Max Roach and Clifford Brown in Concert

Primary Artist
Clifford Brown/Max Roach Quintet
Album Title
The Best of Max Roach and Clifford Brown in Concert
Release Date
April, 1954 
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Review by Scott Yanow
This set has the earliest documented performances of the Clifford Brown/Max Roach Quintet. Trumpeter Brown and drummer Roach, along with tenor-saxophonist Teddy Edwards, pianist Carl Perkins and bassist George Bledsoe, perform four numbers including hot versions of "All God's Chillun Got Rhythm" and Edwards's "Sunset Eyes." In addition there is a later set with the permanent lineup of the Quintet: Brown, Roach, tenorman Harold Land, pianist Richie Powell and bassist George MorrowRead More