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Music Appreciation

appalachiablue

(43,088 posts) Thu Dec 12, 2024, 02:59 PM Dec 12

Take Five - Dave Brubeck 🎷

Live in Belgium, 1964. Paul Desmond, alto sax, Joe Morello, drums, Eugene Wright, bass, Dave Brubeck, piano.

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Take Five - Dave Brubeck 🎷 (Original Post) appalachiablue Dec 12 OP

Iconic! ProfessorGAC Dec 12 #1

Luv the song and each musician, all great. Super Paul Desmond, Stan Getz is tops too. appalachiablue Dec 12 #2

I'm glad you can hear Joes cymbal Bobstandard Dec 12 #3

Yes, the cymbal on this version is stunning. Thanks for replying. appalachiablue Dec 12 #5

5/4 Bo Zarts Dec 12 #4

Enjoy! appalachiablue Dec 12 #6

ProfessorGAC

(70,597 posts)

1. Iconic!

Reply to appalachiablue (Original post)

Thu Dec 12, 2024, 03:07 PM

Dec 12

Paul Desmond was my dad's second favorite sax player. (Stan Getz was his fave.)
But, my dad was way into cool jazz so I heard this song regularly when I was really little.

appalachiablue

(43,088 posts)

2. Luv the song and each musician, all great. Super Paul Desmond, Stan Getz is tops too.

Reply to ProfessorGAC (Reply #1)

Thu Dec 12, 2024, 03:13 PM

Dec 12

Thanks for replying.

Bobstandard

(1,709 posts)

3. I'm glad you can hear Joes cymbal

Reply to appalachiablue (Original post)

Thu Dec 12, 2024, 03:14 PM

Dec 12

On CDs the iconic cymbal work of the intro, prominent on discs, can barely be heard. Thanks for this outing.

appalachiablue

(43,088 posts)

5. Yes, the cymbal on this version is stunning. Thanks for replying.

Reply to Bobstandard (Reply #3)

Thu Dec 12, 2024, 03:24 PM

Dec 12

Bo Zarts

(25,707 posts)

4. 5/4

Reply to appalachiablue (Original post)

Thu Dec 12, 2024, 03:17 PM

Dec 12

appalachiablue

(43,088 posts)

6. Enjoy!

Reply to Bo Zarts (Reply #4)

Thu Dec 12, 2024, 03:24 PM

Dec 12

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