Clifford Brown & Max Roach (Acoustic Sounds) SOVRSAPRIL24SALE “My father and Charles Lloyd

“My father and Charles Lloyd

the album waded deep into the blues

Aftab makes the night the focus of this nine-song collection

Hawkins’ meeting with Ellington and an all-star group taken out of the big band does feature such greats as Ray Nance on cornet and violin

Clifford Brown & Max Roach (Acoustic Sounds) SOVRSAPRIL24SALE “My father and Charles LloydRecorded in late 1954 and early 1955, this set marks the pinnacle of what some called the most definitive bop group of the era until Clifford Browns fatal car accident in 1956. The second of four albums Brown and Max Roach made together, Clifford Brown & Max Roach enlisted the duties of Harold Land (tenor saxophone) with Richie Powell (piano) and George Morrow (bass) solidifying the rhythm section around Roach. Browns compositions The Blues Walk, Joy