At Basin Street - Clifford Brown And Max Roach - LP - Pre Owned Vinyl (Arrives in 14days)

At Basin Street stands as a bittersweet monument to the genius of Clifford Brown and Max Roach, immortalizing their final recorded collaboration before Brown's untimely passing. This 1956 session, recorded in New York, brims with the urgency and warmth of live performance, while maintaining a studio clarity that lets every subtle interplay shine. Brown's trumpet lines are both lyrical and daring, weaving effortlessly through Roach's inventive drumming—each player spurring the other to new heights. The album features the remarkable Sonny Rollins on tenor sax, adding a layer of complexity and fire to the ensemble. Pianist Richie Powell and bassist George Morrow round out a group whose chemistry is palpable in every track, especially on standouts like "What Is This Thing Called Love?" and "Cherokee." At Basin Street is more than a historical document; it's a listening experience that captures the spirit of mid-century jazz at its most vital. For vinyl collectors and jazz aficionados alike, this record is a testament to the enduring power of musical conversation and creative risk-taking. Track List: A1 - What Is This Thing Called Love - 7:33 A2 - Love Is A Many Splendored Thing - 4:14 A3 - I'll Remember April - 9:13 A4 - Junior's Arrival - 3:33 B1 - Powell's Prances - 3:28 B2 - Time - 5:04 B3 - The Scene Is Clean - 6:05 B4 - Gertrude's Bounce - 4:09 B5 - Flossie Lou - 3:55