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“During the 50’s, the Dave Brubeck Quartet became one of America’s most successful groups, playing ‘West Coast Cool Jazz’. Their second album Jazz Goes to College sold over 100,000 and Brubeck became the first jazz musician to feature on the cover of Time magazine, Before then, jazz had rarely engaged the white middle-class students and ‘pop’ audiences of the late 1950’s that surfed the Elvis phenomenon and indicated the arrival of ‘teenagers’ with money !
- 1. Take Five 1959 5:23
- 2. Blue Rondo à La Turk 1959 6:42
- 3. Unsquare Dance 1962 2:02
- 4. It’s a Raggy Waltz 1962 5:11
- 5. In your own Sweet Way 1955 4:58
- 6. Three to Get Ready 1959 5:22
- 7. Pick up Sticks 1959 4:16
- 8. Blue Shadows in the Street 1962 6:35
- 9. Two-Part Contention 1956 5:37
- 10. The Waltz 1956 3:50
- 11. Everybody’s Jumpin’ 1959 4:22
- 12. The Most Beautiful Girl in the World 1962 5:17
- 13. I Feel Pretty (Bernstein/Sondheim) 1962 5:08
- 14. Camptown Races 1962 1:57
- 15. Take The ‘A’ Train (Strayhorn) 1959 6:12
