Trumpeter
Clifford Brown
is heard here in two unusual and unrelated sessions. On four selections,
Brown
is featured with arranger/pianist
Tadd Dameron's Orchestra
; other soloists include
Benny Golson
on tenor and altoist
Gigi Gryce
. The other date was recorded in Sweden while
was touring with
Lionel Hampton & His Orchestra
.
and fellow trumpeter
Art Farmer
play four
Dameron
arrangements with a Swedish group that includes altoist
Arne Domnerus
, baritonist
Lars Gullin
, and pianist
Bengt Hallberg
Oscar Hammerstein II
&
Sigmund Romberg
's "Lover Come Back to Me" really cooks and
and
Farmer
get to trade off in exciting fashion during
Quincy Jones
' "'Scuse These Blues." ~ Scott Yanow