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Dave Brubeck: Legacy of a Legend

From: Joyride Media
Length: 00:59:00

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For well over 60 years, pianist Dave Brubeck has been creating a sound that combines what he hears in the world around him with experimentation, playfulness and a lot of serious musicianship.  His music - from Camptown Races  to Take Five - are some of the most recognizable and influential pieces in Jazz history.
 
In this one-hour radio special, you'll hear stories and insights about the music from Brubeck himself, as well as collaborators Eugene Wright, Bobby Militello and manager & composer Russell Gloyd.
 

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Piece Description

For well over 60 years, pianist Dave Brubeck has been creating a sound that combines what he hears in the world around him with experimentation, playfulness and a lot of serious musicianship.  His music - from Camptown Races  to Take Five - are some of the most recognizable and influential pieces in Jazz history.
 
In this one-hour radio special, you'll hear stories and insights about the music from Brubeck himself, as well as collaborators Eugene Wright, Bobby Militello and manager & composer Russell Gloyd.
 

Additional Credits

Host: Joshua Jackson
Producer: Paul Chuffo and Joshua Jackson (Joyride Media)
Contact: Eric Molk, Eric.Molk@SonyMusic.com; Andy Cahn, Andy.Cahn@PublicMediaService.org
Broadcast Window: Begins November 2010
Length: One-hour with breaks for local spots
Terms: Available at no cost to all USA terrestrial broadcasters, no built-in barter spots

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