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Lawrence Brown

Real Name:
Lawrence Brown
Profile:
Born in 1907, Lawrence Brown was a jazz trombonist from Kansas. He played with Duke Ellington throughout most of his career as a balladeer, technical soloist, and section leader. He died in Los Angeles, California on September 5, 1988.
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Discography

Releases:
Slide Trombone (LP)   Verve Records 1955
Production:
Mama's Pearl (7", Single) Darling Dear Tamla Motown, Pathé Marconi 1971
One Love In My Lifetime (7", Single)   Motown 1976
Appears On:
Never No Lament / Cottontail (Shellac, 10")   Victor (2) 1940
Ration Stomp / Helena's Dream (Shellac, 10")   Apollo Records (4) 1944
A Treasury Of Immortal Performances (10", Lp)   RCA Victor 1952
What Is Jazz? (LP)   Columbia 1954
Jivin' The Vibes (LP) Buzzin' 'Round With Th... RCA Camden 1957
The Boss Of The Blues Sings Kansas City Jazz Vol. 2 (7", EP)   Metronome 1957
This Is Duke Ellington (7", EP, RE, Cov)   RCA 1957
On The Sunny Side Of The Street / Twelfth Street Rag / Jack The Bellboy / Central Avenue Breakdown (7", EP, Comp) Twelfth Street Rag RCA, RCA, RCA 1958
This Is Duke Ellington (7", EP, RE, Cov)   RCA 1958
Presents Lazy Lovely Love (LP)   Capitol Records, Capitol Records 1960
The Nutcracker Suite (LP, Album)   Columbia Special Products, Columbia Special Products 1960
Caravan (7", EP, Comp, RE)   RCA 1961
Peer Gynt Suites Nos. 1 & 2 And Suite Thursday (LP, Album)   Philips 1961
Duke Ellington Meets Coleman Hawkins (Album) (6 versions)   Impulse! ... 1962
Jazz Concert (LP) VIP's Boogie And Jam W... Good Year 1962
Everybody Knows (Album) (2 versions)   Impulse! 1964
Wings And Things (LP)   Verve Records 1965
Blue Pyramid (LP)   Verve Records 1966
Duke Ellington's Concert Of Sacred Music (3 versions)   RCA Victor 1966
Once Upon A Time (Album) (3 versions)   Impulse! ... 1966
In The Groove With The Kings Of Swing (2 versions) Cotton Tail, C-Jam Blues Reader's Digest ... 1967
The Far East Suite (LP)   RCA Victor 1967
Triple Play (LP)   RCA Victor 1967
Second Sacred Concert (Album) (3 versions)   America Records ... 1968
Duke Ellington's 70th Birthday Concert (2xLP, Album, Ltd)   Solid State Records (2) 1970
At His Very Best (LP, Album, Mono) Transblucency (A Blue ... RCA Victor 1972
Ellington On The Air (LP, Ste)   Ember Records 1973
The Swing Collection (2xLP, Album)   RCA Victor 1974
Duke Ellington (LP)   AMIGA 1975
The Essential Jo Jones (2xLP)   Vanguard 1977
Unknown Session (LP)   CBS 1979
I Grandi Del Jazz (LP, Comp, Gat) On A Turquoise Cloud Fabbri Editori 1981
Big Bands: Duke Ellington (2xLP, Mono)   Time Life Music 1983
"...And His Mother Called Him Bill" (Album) (3 versions)   BMG (France) ... 1984
The Popular Duke Ellington (LP)   RCA International 1984
The Stockholm Concert 1966 (CD)   Pablo Records 1984
Chet Baker Sings (Album) (3 versions) That Old Feeling Pacific Jazz Records ... 1985
Duke Ellington And The Small Groups (LP)   Giants Of Jazz 1987
Love And Devotion (12")   Jumping Jack Records 1989
The Essential (CD, Comp) Mood Indigo, Happy Go ... CBS 1990
The Chronological Duke Ellington And His Orchestra 1931-1932 (CD, Album, Comp)   Classics Records 1991
Up In Duke's Workshop (LP, RM, RE) Goof, Dick Original Jazz Classics, Pablo Records 1991
Verve Jazz Box (7xCD, Comp + Box) Skin Deep Verve Records 1991
Sophisticated Lady (Duke's Greatest Hits) (CD, Comp)   Classic Jazz 1992
The RCA Records Label: The 1st Note In Black Music (3xCD, Comp) Sometimes I Feel Like ... RCA 1992
Anthology (2xCD, Comp, RE) Maria (You Were The On... Motown 1993
Cotton Club 1938 - Volume 1 (CD, Comp)   Galaxy Music 1993
Essentiel Jazz - Duke Ellington / Count Basie (CD, Comp)   Columbia 1993
Les Chefs-D'Oeuvre De Lionel Hampton (CD, Comp)   Music Memoria 1993
Les Chefs-d'oeuvre De Duke Ellington (CD)   Music Memoria 1993
Re-Act Like Ya Knew (CD, Album) That's What It Is, But... Virgin Records America, Capitol Records, Capitol-EMI Music, Inc. 1993
Re-Act Like Ya Knew (LP, Promo) That's What It Is, But... Virgin Records America, Inc. 1993
Duke Ellington - Jazz Masters 4 (CD) La Plus Belle Africain... Verve Records 1994
The Great London Concerts (CD, Album)   Jazz Heritage 1994
The Quintessence . New York Chicago Hollywood 1926 - 1941 (2xCD, Comp)   Frémeaux & Associés 1994
Jazz & Blues Collection Vol. 4 (CD, Comp, RM)   Editions Atlas 1995
Jazz & Blues Collection Vol. 9 (CD, Comp, RM)   Editions Atlas 1995
The Quintessence . New York Chicago Hollywood Los Angeles 1930 - 1944 (2xCD, Comp)   Frémeaux & Associés 1995
A Night Out With Verve (4xCD, Comp + Box) On The Sunny Side Of T... Verve Records 1996
Blasé (Album) (2 versions) Sophisticated Lady Charly Records Ltd. ... 1996
Roots Of Rhythm Of Blues 1939-1945 (2xCD, Comp) Dooji Wooji Frémeaux & Associés 1996
The Romantic Moods Of Jackie Gleason (2xCD, Comp) But Beautiful Capitol Records 1996
This Is Jazz (10xCD, RM, Comp + Box, Ltd) Prelude To A Kiss Columbia 1996
Violon Jazz 1927 - 1944 (2xCD) "C" Jam Blues, Moon Mist Frémeaux & Associés 1996
Vive Le Jazz ! (2xCD, Comp) Koko Frémeaux & Associés 1997
First Time! The Count Meets The Duke (CD, Album, RM)   Columbia 1999
Say It Loud! A Celebration Of Black Music In America (6xCD, Comp, RM + Box) Sometimes I Feel Like ... Rhino Entertainment Company 1999
The Duke At His Best (CD)   Prism Leisure 1999
Duke Ellington's Far East Suite (CD, Album, RM)   RCA Victor, BMG (France) 2000
Intégrale Django Reinhardt Vol. 13: "Echos Of France" (2xCD) Ride, Red, Ride (Chica... Frémeaux & Associés 2000
Ko-Ko (CD, RM)   Dreyfus Jazz 2000
The Verve Album (2xCD, Comp) Such Sweet Thunder Verve Records 2000
The Best Of Lionel Hampton (CD) Memories Of You, Twelf... Jazz Forever 2001
L'Histoire Du Jazz Vocal - The Story Of Vocal Jazz: Part 1 (1911 - 1940) (10xCD, Comp) Sometimes I Feel Like ... Le Chant Du Monde 2004
Bye-Bye Blackbird (CD, Album) Sophisticated Lady MCG Jazz 2005
Intégrale Django Reinhardt Vol. 20: "Pour Que Ma Vie Demeure" (2xCD, Comp) Ride, Red, Ride Frémeaux & Associés 2005
Roots Of Mambo 1930-1950 (2xCD, Comp)   Frémeaux & Associés 2006
Saxophone Ballads (CD, Comp, RM) Passion Flower Verve Records, Universal Music Classics & Jazz 2006
The House That Trane Built: The Best Of Impulse Records (CD) Black And Tan Fantasy Impulse! 2006
The House That Trane Built: The Story Of Impulse Records (4xCD, Comp) Black And Tan Fantasy Impulse! 2006
The Quintessence . New York Hollywood 1939 - 1955 (2xCD, Comp) Sweet Lorraine Frémeaux & Associés 2006
The Best Small Jazz Bands (2xCD, Comp) Johnny's Blues, Duke's... Frémeaux & Associés 2007
Jazz & Noir (CD, Comp) Sophisticated Lady Musica Jazz 2008
Smoky Jazz (CD, Comp) Day Dream Verve Records 2008
Blues In History III (2xCD, Comp) Jeeps Blues History  
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra (LP)   Alamac Record Company  
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra (7", EP, RE) John Hardy's Wife, Mor... RCA  
Duke Ellington's Liberian Suite (CD, Album, Mono, RE)   Columbia  
Dusk / Warm Valley (Shellac, 10")   Victor  
Ellingtonia - Vol. 2 “The Thirties” (7", Phi)   Philips  
Ellingtonia - Vol. 3 “The Fourties” (7", Phi)   Philips  
Essentiel Jazz - Jazz Sax (CD, Comp) A Flower Is A Lovesome... Columbia  
From Paul Robeson's Treasure Chest (LP, Album)   Philips  
His Most Important Second War Concert: Carnegie Hall 1943 (LP)   Jazz Anthology  
Negro Spirituals (7", EP) Steal Away, Joshua Fit... His Master's Voice  
Nutcracker Suite / Peer Gynt Suites Nos. 1 & 2 (LP)   Columbia, Odyssey  
Odeon Swing Music Series Vol. 4 (LP) I'm In The Market For ... EMI Electrola  
Odeon Swing Music Series Vol. 5 (LP) I'm A Ding Dong Daddy ... EMI Electrola  
Odeon Swing Music Series Vol. 6 (LP) Confessing (Los Angele... EMI Electrola  
Odeon Swing Music Series Vol. 9 (LP, Comp) If I Could Be With You... EMI Electrola  
Piano In The Background (CD, Album)   Columbia, Columbia  
Red White & Blues: Women Sing Of America (LP, Comp) Sad Night In Harlem Rosetta Records  
The Rabbit's Work On Verve Vol. 4 (LP, Album, RE)   Verve  
The Studio Recordings (The Extended Works) Volume Four (1947-1951) (LP)   Up-To-Date Records  
The Studio Recordings Volume Two (1947-1949) (LP)   Up-To-Date Records  
Tracks Appear On:
Reevaluations: The Impulse Years (2xLP, Comp, RM) Good Queen Bess, Jeep'... Impulse!, ABC Records 1973
Battle Of Trombones (4xCD, Comp) The Little Goose, Blue... Membran Music Ltd. 2005
Unofficial Releases:
The Unissued Takes (LP, Album, Unofficial)   Not On Label 1989
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