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Apr 12, 2024 · Dave Brubeck (born December 6, 1920, Concord, California, U.S.—died December 5, 2012, Norwalk, Connecticut) was a popular American jazz pianist who brought elements of classical music into jazz and whose style epitomized that of the “ West Coast movement.”
Dave Brubeck (1920–2012), designated a “Living Legend" by The Library of Congress, was one of the most active and popular musicians in both the jazz and classical worlds. Dave’s career spanned over six decades, and his experiments in odd time signatures, improvised counterpoint, polyrhythm and polytonality remain hallmarks of innovation.
Dec 6, 2012 · Dave Brubeck, the pianist and composer who helped make jazz popular again in the 1950s and ’60s with recordings like “Time Out,” the first jazz album to sell a million copies, and “Take Five,”...
Dec 5, 2012 · Jazz. This article is more than 11 years old. Obituary. Dave Brubeck obituary. American jazz pianist and composer who annoyed the purists by finding global fame. John Fordham. Wed 5 Dec 2012...
Dec 5, 2012 · His performances on college campuses, Top 40 radio play, his role as a jazz ambassador for the U.S., his picture on the cover of Time magazine — all made him one of the most recognized and...
Dec 4, 2020 · Today, we celebrate the life and music of Dave Brubeck, the influential jazz pianist and composer. This Sunday marks the centennial of his birth. His career lasted nearly 70 years. He was still...
Dec 6, 2012 · December 6, 20122:20 AM ET. Heard on Morning Edition. Mandalit del Barco. 4-Minute Listen. Playlist. For millions of Americans who came of age in the 1950s, Dave Brubeck was jazz. He died...
