Jazz septet, original four-horn arrangements featuring inventive post-bop improvisation.
Solo Transcription
Effective Solo Transcription
Some basic hints on how transcribing helps you become a better jazz
soloist, and some things to try when you get stuck.
Jazz Trumpet Player Tribute Pages
Look here first for jazz trumpet solo transcriptions.
Includes biographical information, a list of selected recordings and
free transcription downloads, links to other sources of information on
the web, and links to purchase the albums mentioned. More pages coming,
check back often!
A Tribute to Brownie
Quincy Jones' memorial article from DownBeat magazine
(August, 1956)
The Legacy Of Clifford
Brown
Barbara Gardener's excellent article on Clifford Brown
from DownBeat magazine in (October, 1961)
Benny Remembers Clifford
Mark Crawford's interview with Benny Golson on the life and death
of Clifford Brown, from DownBeat magazine (October, 1961)
Trumpeter's Training
Hollie West's excellent article on Clifford Brown's practice techniques,
including an interview with Brown's trumpet teacher, Robert Lowery,
from DownBeat magazine (July, 1980)
Clifford Brown
Leonard Feather's interview with LaRue Brown Watson
on her life with Clifford Brown, published in Jazz
Times magazine (June, 1980)
Kenny Dorham's albums as a leader,
including recording/release date, contents, personnel. A work in
progress. Comments/corrections welcomed and encouraged.