Clifford Brown
Clifford Brown lives in gentleness. 13 of 20 songs are safe — this is music that holds you.
Across the 20 Clifford Brown songs we've measured, intensity averages 39/100 — calmer than the typical song we measure (46/100).
They run from Memories of You (the calmest here, 21) to Cherokee (the most charged, 52), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. It spans 1954–1956.
The widest dynamic swing belongs to A Night in Tunisia.
The controlled burn
The quiet ones
Frequently asked about Clifford Brown
Answered from our measurements of every song above.
What is the most intense Clifford Brown song?
Of the 20 Clifford Brown songs we've measured, “Cherokee” scores highest at 52/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.
What is the calmest Clifford Brown song?
“Memories of You” measures gentlest at 21/100. It runs 70 BPM. The songs here span 21–52 on our 0–100 intensity scale.
How intense is Clifford Brown overall?
Clifford Brown averages 39/100 intensity across 20 measured songs — calmer than the 46/100 catalog average.
What is the average tempo of Clifford Brown?
The Clifford Brown songs we've measured average about 132 BPM — upbeat.
Which Clifford Brown songs are calm enough for background listening?
These measure in our gentlest band (steady level, no sudden shifts): “Memories of You”, “Flamingo”, “Darn That Dream”, “Soft and Sweet”.
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