Time Out
Price 32.00 - 35.27 USD
Virtually all serious and even casual music lovers ought to be familiar with (or at least are likely to have heard) the Dave Brubeck Quartet, even without realizing it - for the quartet"s best-known hit "Take Five" has graced the soundtracks of multiple films, including Mighty Aphrodite, Pleasantville and Constantine. The piece is famous for its distinctive, catchy saxophone melody, as well as its use of unusual 5/4 time - so distinctive, it"s a rare jazz track that became a pop hit. Including the monster hit "Take Five," the Brubeck Quartet"s Time Out is a jazz and audiophile classic. The accompanying booklet gives listeners a glimpse inside the creative process via notes written by Dave Brubeck and the quartet"s alto saxophonist, Paul Desmond, who penned "Take Five." Also included are fantastic photos shot during the recording session at Columbia"s famous 30th Street Studios.