Eugene Wright, Longtime Brubeck Quartet Bassist, Dies at 97
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‘Take Five’ Is Impeccable. ‘Time Outtakes’ Shows How Dave Brubeck Made It.
#masthead-section-label, #masthead-bar-one { display: none }The Best of 2020Best MoviesBest TV ShowsBest BooksBest TheaterBest AlbumsAdvertisementContinue reading the main storySupported byContinue reading the main storyCritic’s Pick‘Take Five’ Is Impeccable. ‘Time Outtakes’ Shows How Dave Brubeck Made It.An album of previously unheard recordings from the “Time Out” sessions in 1959 reveals the making of a masterpiece.From left: Paul Desmond, Joe Morello, Eugene Wright and Dave Brubeck, the quartet that recorded “Time Out” in 1959.Credit…Brubeck FamilyBy More
