Clifford Brown & Art Farmer Swedish All-Stars
Largely overlooked during his formative years, Art Farmer's consistently inventive playing was more greatly appreciated as he continued to develop. Along with Clark Terry, Farmer helped to popularize the flügelhorn among brass players. His lyricism gave his bop-oriented style its own personality. Farmer studied piano, violin, and tuba before settling on trumpet. He worked in Los Angeles from 1945 on, performing regularly on Central Avenue and spending time in the bands of Johnny Otis, Jay McShann, Roy Porter, Benny Carter, and Gerald Wilson among others; some of the groups also included his twin brother, bassist Addison Farmer (1928-1963). After playing with Wardell Gray (1951-1952) and touring Europe with Lionel Hampton's big band (1953), Farmer moved to New York and worked with Gigi Gryce (1954-1956), Horace Silver's Quintet (1956-1958), and the Gerry Mulligan Quartet (1958-1959). Farmer, who made many recordings in the latter half of the '50s (including with Quincy Jones and George Russell and on some jam-session dates for Prestige) co-led the Jazztet with Benny Golson (1959-1962) and then had a group with Jim Hall (1962-1964). He moved to Vienna in 1968 where he joined the Austrian Radio Orchestra, worked with the Kenny Clarke-Francy Boland Big Band and toured with his own units. Starting in the '80s, Farmer visited the U.S. more often and remained greatly in demand up until his death on October 4, 1999. Farmer recorded many sessions as a leader throughout the years for Prestige, Contemporary, United Artists, Argo, Mercury, Atlantic, Columbia, CTI, Soul Note, Optimism, Concord, Enja, and Sweet Basil.
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On a Moonlight Night
Clifford Brown & Art Farmer Swedish All-Stars, Quincy Jones' Swedish-American All-Stars
Jazz - Erschienen bei Moonlight Pro am 19.07.2021
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
Living Longer
Clifford Brown & Art Farmer Swedish All-Stars, Quincy Jones' Swedish-American All-Stars
Jazz - Erschienen bei Living Longer am 23.11.2022
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
Advent
Clifford Brown & Art Farmer Swedish All-Stars, Quincy Jones' Swedish-American All-Stars
Jazz - Erschienen bei Advent Advent am 27.12.2021
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
Small Diva
Clifford Brown & Art Farmer Swedish All-Stars, Quincy Jones' Swedish-American All-Stars
Jazz - Erschienen bei asd two side am 23.03.2021
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
Talents
Clifford Brown & Art Farmer Swedish All-Stars, Quincy Jones' Swedish-American All-Stars
Jazz - Erschienen bei Talents am 17.08.2022
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
Fresh Fruit
Clifford Brown & Art Farmer Swedish All-Stars, Quincy Jones' Swedish-American All-Stars
Jazz - Erschienen bei FreshFruit am 07.01.2022
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
A Bashful Woman
Clifford Brown & Art Farmer Swedish All-Stars, Quincy Jones' Swedish-American All-Stars
Jazz - Erschienen bei Bashful Woman am 17.12.2022
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
Wave Breakers
Clifford Brown & Art Farmer Swedish All-Stars, Quincy Jones' Swedish-American All-Stars
Jazz - Erschienen bei Paradies Flyers am 13.11.2020
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
Bock Beer
Clifford Brown & Art Farmer Swedish All-Stars, Quincy Jones' Swedish-American All-Stars
Jazz - Erschienen bei Blue Night Moon Men am 06.12.2020
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
Day by Day
Clifford Brown & Art Farmer Swedish All-Stars, Quincy Jones' Swedish-American All-Stars
Jazz - Erschienen bei Day by Day am 06.11.2022
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
Power Trees
Clifford Brown & Art Farmer Swedish All-Stars, Quincy Jones' Swedish-American All-Stars
Jazz - Erschienen bei Power Trees am 17.05.2021
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
Into The Forest
Clifford Brown & Art Farmer Swedish All-Stars, Quincy Jones' Swedish-American All-Stars
Jazz - Erschienen bei toast & egg am 22.07.2017
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
To Infinity
Clifford Brown & Art Farmer Swedish All-Stars, Quincy Jones' Swedish-American All-Stars
Jazz - Erschienen bei toast & egg am 21.05.2017
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
Rainbow Bubble
Clifford Brown & Art Farmer Swedish All-Stars, Quincy Jones' Swedish-American All-Stars
Jazz - Erschienen bei classics & more am 21.04.2017
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
Spin
Clifford Brown & Art Farmer Swedish All-Stars, Quincy Jones' Swedish-American All-Stars
Jazz - Erschienen bei Records am 24.10.2016
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
Bridge
Clifford Brown & Art Farmer Swedish All-Stars, Quincy Jones' Swedish-American All-Stars
Jazz - Erschienen bei classics & more am 19.09.2016
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
Brave Heart
Clifford Brown & Art Farmer Swedish All-Stars, Quincy Jones' Swedish-American All-Stars
Jazz - Erschienen bei Sandmann & Walther am 19.05.2016
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
Express Yourself
Clifford Brown & Art Farmer Swedish All-Stars
Jazz - Erschienen bei sinderella am 05.12.2015
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
Featuring Gigi Gryce (HD Remastered)
Clifford Brown & Art Farmer Swedish All-Stars
Jazzgesang - Erschienen bei Reborn recordings am 20.02.2019
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
Time for a Break
Clifford Brown & Art Farmer Swedish All-Stars, Quincy Jones' Swedish-American All-Stars
Jazz - Erschienen bei break down rec. am 09.04.2021
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
Featuring Gigi Gryce (Hq Remastered)
Clifford Brown & Art Farmer Swedish All-Stars
Jazz - Erschienen bei Vintage Recordings am 19.10.2021
24-Bit 48.0 kHz - Stereo