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... deeming him a "Living Legend." With his standards including "In Your Own Sweet Way" and "The Duke." The Dave Brubeck Quartet's defining masterpiece, Time Out is recognised as one of the most rhythmically innovative albums in jazz history. With the ... Comment?
Dave Brubeck Quartet disbanded on this date in 1967
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On December 26,1967 - The Dave Brubeck Quartet formally disbanded. The members were Dave Brubeck, Paul Desmond, Joe Morello and Gene Wright. Comment?
The Rock History Report for December 26th, 2009
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... smash single "I Want to Hold Your Hand" with "I Saw Her Standing There" as a B-side. 1967 - The Dave Brubeck Quartet formally split up in the wake of Paul Desmond's exit from the group. 1967 - The film version of the Magical Mystery Tour , starring ... Comment?
Herbie Hancock to headline jazz festival
... an ongoing story." Yesterday's announcement's marquee acts were Grammy Award-winner Herbie Hancock, the Dave Brubeck Quartet and the Jazz at the Lincoln Centre Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis, but read deeper into the program and other familiar, ... Comment?
J.D. CONSIDINE W hile some jazz fans celebrated the 50th anniversary of "Jazz's Greatest Year" - 1959 produced Miles Davis's Kind of Blue , the Dave Brubeck Quartet's epochal hit Take Five , John Coltrane's Giant Steps , and Ornette Coleman's The Shape of Jazz to Come - others spent the year lamenting the music's seemingly imminent demise. Comment?
Some swingin' suggestions for Santa
... Mobley and Sonny Rollins on the tune Tenor Madness from the album of the same name. "A Time Out, The Dave Brubeck Quartet (legacy edition): This classic disc by pianist Brubeck and featuring alto saxophonist Paul Desmond was released in 1959, the ... Comment?
INTERVIEW/PROFILE: God, Brubeck and All That Jazz
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Any jazz fan who has been paying attention at all during the past half century will recognize the quirky 5/4 riff that means the Dave Brubeck Quartet is swinging into its classic 'Take Five." But there's another tune the pianist keeps playing that is completely different. Comment?
... written by the esteemed jazz writer and Coltrane authority Ashley Kahn. Time Out (legacy edition), The Dave Brubeck Quartet : This year marks the 50th anniversary of many great jazz releases, from Davis' Kind of Blue to Charles Mingus' Ah Um . Of ... Comment?
For the Moment: Dave Brubeck took us on a tour of heaven
... ever seen or heard or felt before. Musicians, magicians. It was music. It was magic. What brought the Dave Brubeck Quartet to Rhode Island, and to Immaculate Conception Church in particular, had a lot to do with what happened here nearly three ... Comment?
Jazz great Brubeck a Rengstorff descendant
... for "This is America, Charlie Brown," among numerous other accomplishments. He is also known for the Dave Brubeck Quartet's " Take Five ," a mega-hit written by his longtime collaborator Paul Desmond. Brubeck still plays today at age 89, and his ... Comment?
Mattingly: God, Dave Brubeck and all that jazz
Any jazz fan who has been paying attention at all during the past half century will recognize the quirky 5/4 riff that means the Dave Brubeck Quartet is swinging into its classic "Take Five." But there's another tune the pianist keeps playing that is completely different: "Forty Days," the most famous piece in his first sacred oratorio, "The Light ... Comment?
... paying attention at all during the past half century will recognize the quirky 5/4 riff that means the Dave Brubeck Quartet is swinging into its classic "Take Five." Yount: Atheists have their day If our nation's organized atheists had their way, ... Comment?
Debts packaged and sold, sometimes illegally
... paying attention at all during the past half century will recognize the quirky 5/4 riff that means the Dave Brubeck Quartet is swinging into its classic "Take Five." Yount: Atheists have their day If our nation's organized atheists had their way, ... Comment?
Google Maps Pushes Dagger Into Bing Maps and Pictometry
Posted on December 8, 2009, 8:19 am, by James Fee, under GIS . When people always asked me, what did I like about Bing Maps , it was always the Bird's Eye View. Comment?
Kennedy Center Honours
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... vicious piano." Whatever it was, his sound - - the distinctive harmonies and improvisations of the Dave Brubeck Quartet - - would change jazz forever, prompting Time magazine to put him on the cover as the leader of a new jazz age. Having brought ... Comment?
Dave Brubeck Quartet At Newport
... America by sharing its culture, the U.S. State Department sent jazz musicians around the world. The Dave Brubeck Quartet toured Eastern Europe and Asia, from Poland to Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iran and Iraq. That's a remarkable list. Brubeck has ... Comment?
2009 Kennedy Center Honoree: Dave Brubeck
... enthusiastically on the telephone in a voice full of energy. As the chief driver and instigator of the Dave Brubeck Quartet (active from 1951 to 1967) he attained a level of mass popularity rare for a jazz figure, becoming, in 1954, just the second ... Comment?
But for the extraordinary, behind-the-scenes negotiations of Goddard Lieberson, the legendary president of Columbia Records, there might well never have been a "Time Out," the phenomenal, groundbreaking Dave Brubeck Quartet album of 1959 that became the first jazz LP to sell a million copies. Comment?
Brubeck's 'Time Out' Celebrates 50 Years
But for the extraordinary, behind-the-scenes negotiations of Goddard Lieberson, the legendary president of Columbia Records, there might well never have been a "Time Out," the phenomenal, groundbreaking Dave Brubeck Quartet album of 1959 that became the first jazz LP to sell a million copies. Comment?
The gig is one week shy of his 90th birthday, but Dave Brubeck will be bringing you "Take Five," so perhaps you should have a card ready. Comment?