Label: EmArcy (Acoustic Sounds Series)
Mastered by Ryan K. Smith at Sterling Sound from the original analog tapes
180-gram LPs pressed at Quality Record Pressings!
Stoughton Printing gatefold old-style tip-on jackets
Series supervised by Chad Kassem CEO of Acoustic Sounds
Seeking to offer definitive audiophile grade versions of some of the most historic and best jazz records ever recorded, Verve Label Group and Universal Music Enterprises' new audiophile Acoustic Sounds vinyl reissue series utilizes the skills of top mastering engineers and the unsurpassed production craft of Quality Record Pressings. All titles are mastered from the original analog tapes, pressed on 180-gram vinyl and packaged by Stoughton Printing Co. in high-quality gatefold sleeves with tip-on jackets. The releases are supervised by Chad Kassem, CEO of Acoustic Sounds, the world's largest source for audiophile recordings.
One of the most lauded (not to mention brilliant) trumpet players in the history of jazz, Clifford Brown adds to his luster on this varied program of nine engaging tunes. Featuring the 1955 version of the Clifford Brown/Max Roach Quintet, a group also including tenor saxophonist Harold Land, pianist Richie Powell, and bassist George Morrow. One of the premiere early hard bop units.
Side A
1. Cherokee
2. Jacqui
3. Swingin'
4. Lands End
Side B
1. George's Dilemma
2. Sandu
3. Gerkin For Perkin
4. If I Love Again
5. Take The A Train
Crédits
Bass - George Morrow
Drums - Max Roach
Lacquer Cut By - RKS*
Mastered By [LP Mastering By] - Ryan Smith (2)
Photography By [Inside Gatefold Photography] - Herman Leonard
Piano - Richie Powell
Supervised By [LP Reissue Supervisor] - Chad Kassem
Tenor Saxophone [Tenor Sax] - Harold Land
Trumpet - Clifford Brown
Notes
From back cover:
Inside Gatefold Photography © Herman Leonard Photography, LLC
A Verve Records release. Originally released in 1955 by EmArcy. © 2020 UMG Recordings, Inc.