Clifford Brown recorded with Sarah Vaughan and briefly appeared with Art Blakey's quintet in 1954, recording the memorable live albums A Night at Birdland, Volumes 1 and 2, before joining up with legendary drummer Max Roach to form the Clifford Brown-Max Roach Quintet . One of the finest jazz groups of the 1950s, the quintet also included pianist Ritchie Powell (brother of Bud Powell), bassist George Morrow , and, at different times, saxophonists ...