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Dave Brubeck

January 2021

  • Eugene Wright in 1960.

    Eugene Wright, bassist with classic Dave Brubeck Quartet, dies aged 97

    Last surviving member of group who cut Take Five and Blue Rondo à la Turk was described as an ‘honorary uncle to the Brubeck family’

November 2020

  • Dave Brubeck in 2010.

    Dave Brubeck: Lullabies – genial sleepytime jazz

    The late veteran’s final album offers 15 gentle takes on old melodies and Brubeck originals

February 2020

  • Dave Brubeck Quartet Portrait<br>1959: Jazz pianist Dave Brubeck poses for a portrait with the Dave Brubeck Quartet which included Paul Desmond on saxophone, Eugene Wright on bass and Joe Morello on drums in 1959. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)

    Dave Brubeck by Philip Clark review – a life in jazz time

  • Dave Brubeck Quartet in 1959. Their Take Five hit was the first jazz single to hit a million sales.

    Take one: lost Dave Brubeck tapes reveal jazz hit originally sounded like ‘a bad student band’

April 2019

  • Horns aplenty … trumpeter Lee Morgan at the show’s rehearsals in 1965.

    Sharp suits, thin ties and the coolest musicians on Earth: Jazz 625 is back!

    It was a piece of black and white magic, a perfect fusion of sound and music boasting Dizzy Gillespie, Duke Ellington – and lots of smoke. Can the landmark TV show now bewitch a new generation of fans?

February 2017

  • Jazz pianist Dave Brubeck, 1962.

    From the Guardian archive
    The art of Dave Brubeck - archive, 1958

    17 February 1958: Brubeck is perhaps the most famous modern jazz pianist in the world, and one who is taken seriously by serious music critics

November 2015

  • Wynton Marsalis, with Dan Nimmer (piano) and Carlos Henriquez (bass) of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra.

    Music blog
    Wynton Marsalis: trumpeting controversial ideas of classicism

    The talented jazz trumpeter-composer champions what many see as a regressive kind of conservatism. His new violin concerto is premiered tonight by Nicola Benedetti at the Barbican; are his forays into classical music further betraying the jazz cause?

November 2014

  • Acker Bilk

    Acker Bilk obituary

    Jazz clarinettist known for his 1960s hit Stranger on the Shore, his smooth playing and his dapper stage presence

September 2014

  • Engaging … Darius, Chris and Dan revisit Dave Brubeck's work at Ronnie Scott's, London.

    Brubecks Play Brubeck review – Dave’s sons celebrate their father’s vision

    Joined by Dave O’Higgins on saxes, Darius, Chris and Dan showcased their dad’s adroitness at producing tunes for the head, heart and booty, writes John Fordham

June 2013

  • Tony Bennett & Dave Brubeck: The White House Sessions – review

    Tony Bennett and Dave Brubeck are at their best working together on this long-lost 1962 recording, writes Dave Gelly

May 2013

  • Tony Bennett/Dave Brubeck: The White House Sessions, Live 1962 – review

    This unearthed archive recording of Tony Bennett and Dave Brubeck playing at the White House is a great time capsule, writes John Fordham

December 2012

  • Music blog
    2012 review: notable deaths in music

  • Dave Brubeck

    Music blog
    Take Five 2012: John Fordham's year in jazz

  • The Dave Brubeck Quarter performing in 1966

    Letter: 'Promoters told Dave Brubeck to leave his African-American bassist, Gene Wright, behind, but he refused'

  • Dave Brubeck in 2003

    Letter: Dave Brubeck in full swing

  • Music blog
    The best of Dave Brubeck – in video clips

  • Dave Brubeck's career - in pictures

  • Dave Brubeck, jazz composer and pianist, dies aged 91

November 2011

  • Gordon Beck

    Gordon Beck obituary

    Jazz pianist whose main fanbase was in continental Europe

June 2011

  • Dave Brubeck and Paul Desmond

    A history of jazz
    Dave Brubeck makes the cover of Time magazine

    8 November 1954: Number 22 in our series of the 50 key events in the history of dance music

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