Dave Brubeck Biography | 1950s MUSIC

Pianist and Composer Dave Brubeck

Born on this day in 1924, Paul Desmond (November 25, 1924 - May 30, 1977) went on to become one of the most distinctive alto saxophonists in jazz history. Desmond's 30-year-long connection with Dave Brubeck, most notably as a member of the Dave Brubeck Quartet from 1951 - 1967, included writing one of the most well-known and best-selling jazz songs of all time, "Take Five." Nearly 30 years after Paul Desmond's passing, Dave Brubeck reflected on their relationship for Doug Ramsey's authoritative

Dave Brubeck ,Stan Getz at Newport Jazz Festival 1984 Blue Rond A La Tulk Take Five Time After Time Desafinado The Girl From Ipanema Sipping At bell's Tempus Fugit George Muraz(Bs) Ralph Penland(Ds) | Avant Garde Music

149K views · 7K reactions | The Dave Brubeck Quartet performs Three to Get Ready, from the album "Time Out", live in Belgium on 10 October 1964. Dave Brubeck, Piano Paul Desmond, Alto Saxophone Joe Morello, Drums Eugene Wright, Bass From Jazz Icons: Dave Brubeck, Live in '64 & '66 Available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Jazz-Icons-Dave-Brubeck-Live/dp/B00UGPFSD8/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1543008945&sr=8-1&keywords=jazz+icons%2C+brubeck | Dave Brubeck | Facebook

"Jazz stands for freedom. It's supposed to be the voice of freedom. Get out there and improvise, and take chances." Dave Brubeck Dec 6, 1920 - Dec 5, 2012 Brubeck heard this unusual rhythm performed by Turkish musicians on the street. Upon asking the musicians where they got the rhythm, one replied "This rhythm is to us what the blues is to you." Hence the title "Blue Rondo à la Turk." | JazzCorner