The phrase "a brief record" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a concise documentation or summary of information or events.
Example: "Please provide a brief record of the meeting's key points for those who were unable to attend."
Alternatives: "a short summary" or "a concise account".
Between 1966 and 1999, 3,636 lives were lost in the Troubles and Lost Lives contains a brief record of every one: name, date of death, location, profession, religion, age and marital status, together with a brief summary of the circumstances of the particular death.
It contains, in strict chronological order, a brief record of what experiments I conducted, including any changes to the protocol (stored on my PC), and the results.
His aim, he said, was to create a brief record of the lives of the Yaifo and track down some of those he met on his last visit.
In 1902, Wood found the SPR phenomenon for the first time in an optical experiment and made a brief record about that, but until in 1941, a scientist named Fano explained the phenomenon of SPR.
That the generation of electricity might have been among the most prominent of the potential uses of nuclear waste that were being pursued is supported by a brief record from May 18 , 1955
On July 13, a brief record informed the readers that "a tanker carrying a load of radioactive sodium waste down the Hudson River en route to a dumping point 150 miles southeast of New York" was "expected to pass under the George Washington Bridge [on that same day of the reporting] and reach the Battery early at about noon".
A brief recording of the encounter shows Northam looking at the interviewer as Jackson extends his hand.
Or at least his voice did, in a brief, recorded statement delivered via telephone to residents in his district on this city's South Side and southern suburbs.
After a brief recording hiatus and a battle against thyroid cancer, the veteran rocker Rod Stewart has returned with a new CD, "Human," his voice intact, and a tour.
Action Figure" — a roughly 12-inch-tall male doll dressed in a business suit that delivered a brief, recorded message when its "Talk" button was pushed.
I hope, as soon as I figure out how, to post here a brief recording of the fracas that breaks out when it's feeding time.
