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
Brubeck, famous for numbers like “Take Five” and for his pioneering use of unconventional rhythms in jazz, also wrote concert music that reflected his social conscience, particularly on issues of race.
From New York Times ● Feb. 24, 2023
“A lot of the contractors were concerned about the record-keeping” and the potential to lose workers, said Ben Brubeck, the association’s vice president of regulatory, labor and state affairs.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 29, 2022
The third performer was the jazz immortal Dave Brubeck.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2022
His plan took shape the evening he escorted my sisters Lisa and Gretchen and me to the local state university to see Dave Brubeck, who was then touring with his sons.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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