Sarah Vaughan With Clifford Brown

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Sarah Vaughan with Clifford Brown, also known as Sarah Vaughan, is a 1954 jazz album featuring Grammy Award winning singer Sarah Vaughan and influential trumpeter Clifford Brown, released on the EmArcy label. It was the only collaboration between the pair, and though originally eponymous was re-issued under a new title to emphasize the appearance of the popular trumpeter. Well received, though not without some criticism, the album was Vaughan's own favorite among her works through 1980. The albu...

Sarah Vaughan with Clifford Brown, also known as Sarah Vaughan, is a 1954 jazz album featuring Grammy Award winning singer Sarah Vaughan and influential trumpeter Clifford Brown, released on the EmArcy label. It was the only collaboration between the pair, and though originally eponymous was re-issued under a new title to emphasize the appearance of the popular trumpeter. Well received, though not without some criticism, the album was Vaughan's own favorite among her works through 1980. The album was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1999. The album has been re-released on CD and LP many times, with its original nine-track listing and with an additional track. In 2005, the album was reissued under the title Complete Recordings with Clifford Brown by Lone Hill Records with 18 tracks. The original tracklisting in 1954 01. Lullaby of Birdland (George Shearing, George David Weiss) – 4:06 02. April in Paris (Vernon Duke, E.Y. "Yip" Harburg) – 6:26 03. He's My Guy (Gene de Paul, Don Raye) – 4:17 04. Jim (Caesar Petrillo, Edward Ross, Nelson Shawn) – 5:56 05. You're Not the Kind (Will Hudson, Irving Mills) – 4:48 06. Embraceable You (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) – 4:54 07. I'm Glad There Is You (Jimmy Dorsey, Paul Mertz) – 5:14 08. September Song (Maxwell Anderson, Kurt Weill) – 5:50 09. It's Crazy (Dorothy Fields, Richard Rodgers) – 5:01 Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.