Library — Album

A Night at Birdland Vol.1

Art Blakey · 1954 · Blue Note

Personnel

Art Blakey

leader · Drums

Clifford Brown

played Trumpet on this album

Recorded live at Birdland on February 21, 1954. Brown electrified the audience that night; his luminous tone and endlessly inventive improvisation stand as one of the most dramatic documents of hard bop's birth.

Lou Donaldsoncoming soon

played Alto Saxophone on this album

Horace Silvercoming soon

played Piano on this album

Curly Russellcoming soon

played Double Bass on this album

On February 21, 1954, Clifford BrownClifford Brownクリフォード・ブラウン electrified the Birdland audience during the A Night at Birdland Vol.1A Night at Birdland Vol.1Art Blakey · 1954 live session. His luminous tone and endlessly inventive improvisation became one of the most dramatic documents of hard bop's birth. Brown would die in a car accident the following year, at 25.

Clifford Brownfact-checked