Dave Brubeck Dies 2012-12-05 by MO | 84 Replies | 2484 Views |
The world of Jazz has been struck a horrible blow with the passing of legendary pianist Dave Brubeck. Dave Brubeck was renowned for turning the jazz world on it's head by utilizing the 5/4 time signature and released a string of successful albums with The Dave Brubeck Quartet.
Brubeck passed away due to heart failure in Connecticut, he was 91.
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RIP so hard
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Damn, how tragic. I never knew he was that old though.
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RIP
Love this guy
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RIP.
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He lived a nice long life. Guy is a legend.
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I had heard he'd been playing at a club in Florida regularly until recently. Was planning on trying to go down and see him boo.
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R.I.P. Amazing guy.
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Noooooooooooooooo
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True legend. One day shy of 92 no less. Got a chance to see him about two years ago and even at 90 he was still sharp. RIP.
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Damn. R.I.P.
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:'(
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That's sad news, but he certainly lived a full life. RIP.
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RIP was less than a day away from turning 92 too. Kinda sucks.
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R.I.P
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RIP, really bummed out by this
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damn he ruled. RIP
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RIP
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RIP
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Damn only just got familiar with his stuff a few days back, brilliant music.
RIP.
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I don't listen to a lot of cool/ smooth jazz.
but he was one of the best
RIP
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Rest in Peace
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everybody knows Take Five and Blue Rondo a la Turk but the rest of that album is equally as amazing
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rip
he ruled.
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God fucking dammit, R.I.P.
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I had no clue he was 91. He had a great run. RIP
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"everybody knows Take Five and Blue Rondo a la Turk but the rest of that album is equally as amazing"
Unarguable classic imho.
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RIP
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e1S_vA0ougg
That piano solo. RIP.
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RIP to one of the best jazz pianists
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RIP
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that sucks but i didn't even know he was still alive. rip
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RIP.
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rip
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R.I.P.
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RIP
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R.I.P.
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RIP.
Dave Brubeck Quartet At Carnegie Hall was legendary.
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thank you for 5/4, dave
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RIP, good innings though
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Damn... Time Out has always been a solid 5 for me. RIP
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he lived in my town--his house is just a short walk away from mine and i saw him around sometimes
cool guy and nice music, RIP
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brubeck eternal
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5/4 lyfe
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I've only heard very few of his albums, but yeah this guy was an amazing pianist. Left behind a legacy that will continue to live on.
RIP.
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Farewell to a legend.
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R.I.P.
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Such a great jazz player and the interviews I've seen him in he seemed like a really nice dude.R.I.P.
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:[ poor dude
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R.I.P
Legend.
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holy shit;(( saw him play a few years back. plus he's kind of a local hero since he went to the same
high school i did
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RIP, Dave Brubeck was the fuckin man. Time Out is one of my favorite jazz albums.
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Ah man, Brubeck, RIP.
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Oh no... RIP good sir.
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Instead of taking a minute of silence...how about we Take Five.
This hit me like a stack of bricks, this guy was an idol to me and my sax back in the high school band. Always used to joke and say "Awww, Dave 'Bro'beck is the Sax God." He will be sorely missed but he lead an eventful life.
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rip dude was so good
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He had a good run.
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the best
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RIP. truly a master.
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RIP but good for him for living so long
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One of the greats. rip
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RIP but good for him for living so long
yes he didnt od on smack like all the others
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=(
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RIP, and yeah, it's refreshing to see a brilliant musician living to such an old age. It feels like a ton of them die very young.
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legend, rip
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NO
legendary musician and writer, RIP hard
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^Speechless.
No seriously, RIP, he was great.
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RIP
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RIP
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"5/4 lyfe"
RIP Dave.
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rip
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we were just talking about him in music class. rip.
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:' (
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shit, rip
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RIP guy is a LEGEND!
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A champion in every sense. RIP
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this seriously sucks, but at least he had a long life. RIP.
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RIP
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Rest in Peace. Truly a legend....
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an absolute legend - RIP
he would have turned 92 tomorrow
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Rest in peace. The world lost a bright light.
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Glad I got to see him before he passed, RIP.
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Legendary individual, sad to see him go.
R.I.P.
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