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Dave Brubeck

The Very Best of Dave Brubeck

The Very Best of Dave Brubeck

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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 20 Jan 2015

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Hear ye, hear ye! Gather 'round, all you hep cats and cool kittens, for we have a banger of an album on our hands. The one and only Dave Brubeck's "The Very Best Of" is a wild ride through the jazzy wonderland that is Brubeck's mind.

From the moment you hit play, you're transported to a smokey jazz club in the heart of New York City, surrounded by the sounds of fingers gliding over piano keys and sly saxophone solos that make you want to snap your fingers in time.

Tracks like "Take Five" and "In Your Own Sweet Way" are like a musical Houdini, weaving in and out of complex time signatures with ease, leaving you in awe of Brubeck's sheer talent and innovation.

But don't be fooled by the sophisticated veneer of this album - there's plenty of room for fun and frolics too. "Blue Rondo à la Turk" is a whirlwind of joyous chaos, with its catchy melody and infectious rhythm making you want to jump up and dance like nobody's watching.

So, dear reader, if you're in need of a little pick-me-up or simply want to bask in the genius of one of jazz's finest, look no further than Dave Brubeck's "The Very Best Of." Trust us, you won't be disappointed. Go on, give it a spin and let the magic of Brubeck wash over you like a cool breeze on a hot summer's day.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Take Five
2. Three to Get Ready
3. Perdido
4. Tea for Two
5. Take the 'A' Train
6. There'll Be Some Changes Made
7. The Duke
8. Somewhere (Feat. Anneke Van Giersbergen)
9. Over the Rainbow


Disc: 2
1. Blue Rondo a La Turk
2. In Your Own Sweet Way
3. Camptown Races
4. You Go to My Head
5. Unsquare Dance
6. Maria
7. Stardust
8. Indiana
9. Bossa Nova U.S.A.

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About the artist

Dave Brubeck

Dave Brubeck, the jazz virtuoso known for his innovative time signatures and mesmerising piano skills, is a true icon of the music world. With a career spanning over six decades, Brubeck has solidified his place as one of the greatest jazz musicians of all time. Born in 1920 in California, Brubeck began playing piano at a young age and quickly developed a unique style that blended classical influences with jazz improvisation. His groundbreaking album "Time Out" released in 1959, featuring the timeless hit "Take Five," remains a timeless classic that continues to inspire musicians of all genres. Brubeck's ability to effortlessly switch between complex time signatures and melodic improvisation sets him apart from his peers in the jazz world. His music is both technically precise and emotionally captivating, leaving listeners spellbound with every note. Despite his technical prowess, Brubeck's music is far from sterile or pretentious. He infuses his compositions with a sense of joy and spontaneity that makes each performance a truly unique experience. His live shows are legendary for their energy and unpredictability, with Brubeck often taking the audience on a musical journey that is as thrilling as it is awe-inspiring. In a world of cookie-cutter pop stars and manufactured hits, Dave Brubeck stands out as a true original. His influence on the world of jazz is immeasurable, and his legacy will undoubtedly continue to inspire generations of musicians to come. Dive into Brubeck's discography and discover the magic of this musical genius for yourself.

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