Dave Brubeck - Essential Works: 1954-1962 Artist_Plunky Monks' attentiveness to song energies

Monks' attentiveness to song energies and reverence for the first take has become a huge part of the magic of Thief’s recent output

Nathan Fake

sounds have always been more interesting than words

For the mix you have in your hands it feels almost as if Agnes has scoured the world looking for kindred spirits – or kindred songs

the well known Cologne jazz enthusiast who organized this record¬ing) with the romantic flute solo of Sahib

Dave Brubeck - Essential Works: 1954-1962 Artist_Plunky Monks' attentiveness to song energiesTake Five is probably one of the jazz titles that is best known to a mass audience. It was composed by Paul Desmond and it appeared on the album Time Out by the Dave Brubeck Quartet. Pianist Brubeck had studied veterinary medicine before turning to music, and in 1949 he formed an octet, and then in 1951 his famous quartet with Paul Desmond playing saxophone. He signed with Columbia in 1954 and built up an excellent reputation, but in 1959 he became