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Portrait of Lawrence Brown, Pt. I (Podcast #19-013)
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“I have never worked beside a man that played as consistently and as beautiful as this man played. He had so much soul. I have to say soul. He could play blues, he could play melody, and he could almost cry on the trombone. He made such beautiful records.”
-Trombonist Quentin Jackson on Lawrence Brown
Lawrence Brown’s interview for the Jazz Oral History Project can be found here.
The recordings heard on this podcast episode:
(CD: “The Complete 1933-1940 Brunswick, Columbia and…
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