![]() ![]() All in all, a must have for any discerning music lover. Provided to YouTube by Columbia/Legacy Take Five Carmen McRae The Dave Brubeck Quartet Vocal Encounters Originally Released 1962 Sony Music Entertainment Released on: 2001-03. ![]() Rounding off the package, American jazz singer Carmen McRae’s 1962 vocal version of ‘Take Five’ gives an extra dose of sophistication to proceedings. Create your own version of Take Five as made famous by The Dave Brubeck Quartet. As cool and complex as they get, stirring up those meters like a slick Manhattan. That was four or five decades ago, and since then it has become a jazz standard played throughout the world. The B side sees ever more experimentation from the quartet, with the time signatures Dave heard on the streets of Istanbul providing the inspiration that gave birth to the lead track from Time Out - ‘Blue Rondo a la Turk’. Originally recorded and featured by Dave Brubeck, this jazz piece in 5/4 meter became an instant sensation in the jazz world. Released in 1959 as part of the Quartet’s Time Out LP, which become the first jazz album to sell more than a million copies with the ‘Take Five’ single also taking that that coveted spot whilst going on to become the best-selling jazz single of all time. Accolades aside, it’s an intricate, absorbing and elating piece of jazz history, with one of the most recognisable melodies ever to be written. Timeless genius written by the quartet’s saxophonist Paul Desmond and performed by Dave Brubeck, Paul, Joe Morello and Eugene Wright, reissued for a new generation of listeners. on the Take Five Live album.13 The words, which are credited to both Dave and. Dave BrubeckDave Brubecks Greatest Hits Originally Released 1959 Sony Music Entertainment Inc.Released on. 11 Brubeck did indeed record his new vocal version of Take Five with.On the A side one of the most famous jazz pieces of all time. Provided to YouTube by Columbia/LegacyTake Five For their third release, Major Keys lovingly remaster and reissue three of his key pieces as The Dave Brubeck Quartet including the instantly recognisable ‘Take Five’ on 180g vinyl in a Major Keys sleeve. A certified maestro of his time, king of Cool Jazz with a penchant for unusual time signatures, Dave Brubeck is as prolific as they come. ![]()
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