![]() Yet the quartet exhibited a developed sense of swing thanks to bassist Eugene Wright and drummer Joe Morello. The fast and asymmetrical pulse of “Blue Rondo a la Turk,” the opening track, bore traces of Balkan and Turkish influence. The impetus for the rhythms of Time Out came in part from Western classical music, in part from the band’s travels in India, the Middle East, and elsewhere. Yet as avant-garde cornetist Taylor Ho Bynum wrote in The New Yorker shortly after Brubeck’s death in 2012, “Those musicians, too hip for their own good, who dismiss Brubeck as square do so at their own loss.” Time Out and the rest of the quartet’s “time” concept albums ( Time Further Out, Time Changes, Countdown: Time in Outer Space, Time In) merit close attention as some of the most engaging and unique small-group jazz of the era. 2 on the Billboard pop charts, but it also yielded jazz’s best-selling single of all time: “Take Five.” Written by alto saxophonist Paul Desmond, the tune had a novel 5/4 groove but ultimately came to be identified with a kind of inoffensive hotel lounge jazz. Time Out, his 1959 foray into odd time signatures, polyrhythm, and mixed meter, not only ended up going platinum and reaching No. Just One Of Those Things (Porter) 3'07" Dave Brubeck Quartet & Stan Getz -320kbps Look For The Silver Lining (Kern-DeSylva) 3'40"Īt A Perfume Counter (Burke-Leslie) 14'35"Īlice In Wonderland (Fain-Hilliard) 3'35"Īll The Things You Are (Hammerstein-Kern) 3'20" Somebody Loves Me (Gershwin-DeSylva-MacDonald-Valentine) 3'18" Me And My Shadow (Rose-Jolson-Dreyer) 2'26"Īt A Perfume Counter (Burke-Leslie) 2'50" Herb Barman / Lloyd Davis /Joe Dodge (drums) Wyatt Ruther / Norm Bates / Fred Dutton (bass) Take Five - Carmen McCrae Jazz at the College of the Pacific-VBR 160-224 kbpsĭouble LP issued in 1983, digitally remastered in 1990, reproduces the early Fantasy Quartet material: Brubeck/Desmond (tracks 11-17, recorded Aug 1951 and Sep 1952) and Dave Brubeck Quartet (tracks 1-10, recorded Sep 1952 and Mar 1954). Since Love Had Its Way - Louis Armstrongġ8. They Say I Look Like God - Louis Armstrong, Lambert, Hendricks & Rossġ6. There'll be some Changes made - Jimmy Rushingġ0. Because All Men are Brothers - Peter, Paul and MaryĨ. The Real Ambassador - Louis Armstrong, Lambert Hendricks & Rossħ. So This Is Love 5'56" (CD reissue only) Live with London Symphony Orchestra-192-kbpsĪ 2001 compilation of a variety of previously issued tracks, all featuring vocalists with the classic DBQ.ĥ. Someday My Prince Will Come (Morey-Churchill) 8'16" When You Wish Upon A Star (Washington-Harline) 4'50" Give A Little Whistle (Washington-Harline) 7'34" At the theme park it suddenly struck Brubeck that he should gather them together into a theme album. For many years the Quartet had played various Disney tunes at live performances. This album was inspired by a Brubeck family visit to DisneyLand. When you wish upon a star (Washington-Harline) 7'18" Late Night Brubeck - Live from the Blue Note-VBR 192-320 kbps The desert and the parched land (Brubeck) 5'17" Track 7 (Benjamin) also appears on a compilation album called Happy Anniversary, Charlie Brown, issued by GRP (GRD-9596).īobby Militello (flute, alto sax, tenor sax)Ĭast your fate to the wind (Guaraldi) 5'28" Tunes for the Charlie Brown cartoon soundtrack, recorded on 20-21 September 1988 in San Francisco, 27 December 1989 in New York, and in San Francisco. Pick Up Sticks (Brubeck) 4'16" Brandenburg Gate: Revisited-224 kbps Sony/CBS Mastersound CK 64408 (US 20-bit gold CD reissue) Sony/CBS 480412 (Eu 20-bit gold CD Reissue) The album cover art is a painting by Neil Fujita, Director of Design and Packaging at Columbia Records from 1954 to 1960.Ĭolumbia 22013 (double issue w/Time Further Out)Ĭolumbia 33666 (double issue w/Gone With The Wind) These experiments in different time signatures are what Dave Brubeck is most remembered for. Possibly the DBQ's most famous album, this contains Take Five, the most famous jazz track of that period.
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