Brubeck
Americannoun
noun
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But his life changed in 1956 when he heard his first jazz record, Take Five by the American musician Dave Brubeck, and abandoned his studies.
From BBC • Sep. 6, 2024
The Door perhaps hit its zenith by sponsoring midfair concerts June 19-21 headlined by the legendry Dave Brubeck Quartet at the city’s Green Lake Aqua Theater.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 20, 2023
“What took it to the next level was, my brother started listening to 1950s jazz: Chet Baker, Dave Brubeck, people like that. Listening to jazz really widens your world.”
From New York Times • Jan. 19, 2023
He invited Billie Holiday, Mexican composer Carlos Chávez, Dave Brubeck, then film composer and jazz pianist André Previn, as well as jazz drummer Shelly Manne.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2022
It’s by this piano player named Dave Brubeck, from, like, 1963.
From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick
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