Clifford Brown
(1930-1956)
American musician
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Clifford Benjamin Brown (October 30, 1930 – June 26, 1956) was an American jazz trumpeter and composer. He died at the age of 25 in a car accident, leaving behind four years' worth of recordings. His compositions "Sandu", "Joy Spring", and "Daahoud" have become jazz standards. Brown won the DownBeat magazine Critics' Poll for New Star of the Year in 1954; he was inducted into the DownBeat Hall of Fame in 1972.
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30 October 1930 Wilmington, Delaware, United States
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26 June 1956 (aged 25) Bedford, Pennsylvania
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| Zodiac | Scorpio |
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