The music that Dave Brubeck created during his years with the 'classic quartet' - featuring Paul Desmond on alto saxophone, Joe Morello on drums and Eugene Wright on bass - became his most ...

The communist regime had banned jazz music, a symbol of the West. So the arrival of the Dave Brubeck Quartet in Poland in 1958 was a very big deal. And one concert was not enough: local jazz fans, and ...

Brubeck then formed The Dave Brubeck Quartet in 1951, which consisted of Joe Dodge on drums, Bob Bates on bass, Paul Desmond on saxophone, and of course Brubeck on piano. They took up a long residency ...

For seventeen years he was the lead soloist in the most commercially successful jazz combo ever, the Dave Brubeck Quartet. In an era that worshipped the frenetic, bebop style of Charlie Parker, Paul ...

So is jazz pianist Dave Brubeck’s first major composition ... Many sections are in the 5/4 meter Brubeck’s quartet popularized. None of the modern techniques, none of the sounds from the ...

In the hands of the ‘classic’ Dave Brubeck Quartet – with Paul Desmond (alto saxophone), Eugene Wright (bass) and Joe Morello (drums) – pieces from landmark albums such as Time Out ...

Jazz legend Darius Brubeck is coming to town with two chances to hear his music and learn his incredible story. Though the ...

Dave encouraged his quartet to invent new time signatures in their jazz tunes. Brubeck's push led to the creation of the quartet's breakthrough album, Time Out, named for its use of a variety of ...

Tull’s leader thought using the 5/4 rhythm from Brubeck’s “Take Five” would be commercial suicide, but listeners proved him ...