Brubeck
[ broo-bek ]
/ ˈbru bɛk /
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noun
David Warren "Dave", 1920–2012, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
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Example sentences from the Web for Brubeck
I listened to music by Miles Davis, Dave Brubeck and Horace Silver—each of the tracks more than a half-century old.
Jazz (The Music of Coffee and Donuts) Has Respect, But It Needs Love|Ted Gioia|June 15, 2014|DAILY BEASTOne outside-the-boxer posted the sheet music for Take 5, composed by Paul Desmond and performed by The Dave Brubeck Quartet.
Brubeck and his quintet hit the road in 1954, touring American colleges and universities.
Brubeck and the band offer a flawless rendition of their signature tune in this appearance from the early 1960s.
British Dictionary definitions for Brubeck
Brubeck
/ (ˈbruːbɛk) /
noun
Dave . 1920–2012, US modern jazz pianist and composer; formed his own quartet in 1951
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