Clifford Brown & Max Roach: Clifford Brown & Max Roach (Verve Acoustic Sounds Series) 1LP ETJS-83.2 Big Stuff (First Version)

Big Stuff (First Version)

Greg Poree

- Musician/Essayist Greg Tate

Ain't No Need

singer Astrud Gilberto

Clifford Brown & Max Roach: Clifford Brown & Max Roach (Verve Acoustic Sounds Series) 1LP ETJS-83.2 Big Stuff (First Version)Verve, 1955 Recorded 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