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Blue Rondo A La Turk by The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Artist Biography For The Dave Brubeck Quartet

The Dave Brubeck Quartet Was An American Modern Jazz Group Formed In San Francisco In 1951 By Jazz Pianist Dave Brubeck 1920-2012 . In What Became Known As The Band's Classic Line-Up The Band Featured Joe Morello 1928–2011 On Drums Eugene Wright 1923-2020 On Bass And Paul Desmond 1924-1977 On Saxophone. The Band Remains Best-Known For Their Use Of Odd Time Signatures And Were A Premier Group In The Cool Jazz Movement. They Produced Several Standards Including Take Five And Blue Rondo À La Turk. Throughout The Years And Changing Line-Ups The Group Maintained A Strong Fan-Base Among Jazz Fans Of All Ages.

Frogtoon Music - Song Info: Blue Rondo a La Turk

Blue Rondo À La Turk Is A Jazz Standard Composition By Dave Brubeck. It Appeared On The Album Time Out In 1959. It Is Written In 9/8 Time With One Side Theme In 4/4 And The Choice Of Rhythm Was Inspired By The Turkish Aksak Time Signatures. It Was Originally Recorded By The Dave Brubeck Quartet With Dave Brubeck On Piano Paul Desmond On Alto Saxophone Eugene Wright On Bass And Joe Morello On Drums.

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