Jazz fans have dodged raindrops this week to enjoy the 36th annual Clifford Brown Jazz Festival. Hundreds spread out blankets and chairs across Wilmington’s central lawn, Rodney Square. The festival ...

The Clifford Brown Jazz Festival continues to leak its summer lineup, and the newest addition is The Wooten Brothers — a prestigious family band featuring a Rolling Stone-ranked Top 10 bassist of all ...

Robert "Boysie" Lowery was trumpeter Clifford Brown's first music instructor in the early 1940s, and mentored decades of young musicians thereafter in Wilmington, Delaware. He taught as a sideline to ...

Benny Golson's timeless ballad, "I Remember Clifford" is but one measure of the reverence and love with which Clifford Brown was regarded by musicians, friends, family, and fans. The affection in ...

A Thursday celebration in Wilmington will mark what would have been the 85th birthday of native son jazz trumpeter Clifford Brown. "We just felt the need not to let this significant birthday pass ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. It’s hard to believe that Clifford Brown lived just 25 years. In his short run, he ...

The annual Wilmington festival honoring jazz great Clifford Brown is back in person after taking a virtual detour last year. Maya Belardo performs a lunchtime concert in downtown Wilmington as part of ...

Author Tom Perchard joins Alyn Shipton to pick the recorded highlights of trumpeter Clifford Brown, who died in 1956. Including tracks from the Clifford Brown/Max Roach Quintet. Show more Clifford ...

In the music world, Delaware is a hot spot. That's thanks to a clean-living, wildly gifted musician whose jazz endures long after his death. Wilmington's past life as a jazz town may be ...

This year, there won’t be a Clifford Brown Jazz Festival held in Rodney Square. While it was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic as the Delaware phases in economic reopening, the downtown square is ...

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