Among the biggest hits were Blue Rondo a la Turk in 9/8 time and Take Five, Brubeck's most famous tune, in 5/4 time. The success of the album proved that although Brubeck's experiment with odd ...
CD 1: 01. Concerto For Two Pianos And Orchestra (Johann Sebastian Bach); 02. Points Of Jazz (D. Brubeck). CD 2: 01. St. Louis Blues (C. Handy); 02. Unsquare Dance (D ...
the one that recorded Take Five and many other great tunes. Secondly, this line-up loved to improvise, which made each of the twelve concerts different: the same tune never sounded exactly alike twice ...
‘Take Five’, his signature hit ... committed their collaboration to disc the following February, Brubeck had recorded an album of blues with Count Basie’s blues singer Jimmy Rushing.
Those 12 months saw the release of four great and genre-altering albums: Charles Mingus’s Mingus Ah Um, Dave Brubeck’s Time Out (with its megahit “Take Five”), Ornette Coleman’s The ...
01. You’ll Never Know (M. Gordon/H. Warren); 02. I’m Alone (O. Hammerstein); 03. Autumn in Our Town (Dave/Iola Brubeck); 04. So Lonely (Dave/Iola Brubeck); 05. I’m Afraid the Masquarade Is Over (H.