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| Country: | USA |
| Length: | 23 min |
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In 1961, jazz legend Dave Brubeck appeared on Ralph Gleason's *Jazz Casual*, a television program known for its straightforward showcase of top jazz musicians. With his band – featuring Paul Desmond on saxophone, Eugene Wright on bass, and Joe Morello on drums – Brubeck performed some of his most famous compositions with unusual time signatures. Their rendition of "Take Five" is played at a quicker pace than the original recording. Brubeck's "(It's a) Raggy Waltz" features his distinctive piano style, while "Castillian Blues" and "Blue Rondo a la Turk" demonstrate his diverse musical influences. Gleason, the show's creator and a prominent jazz critic, calls Brubeck "a provocative, experimental, and interesting musician"—a description that remains accurate today.
| Alternative title: | Jazz Casual: Dave Brubeck |
| Release year: | 2000 |
| Language: | English |
| Type: | Movie |
| Sub-genres: | jazz |
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