Dave Brubeck on BBC World News

Dave Brubeck has been a jazz legend for decades, receiving worldwide acclaim for hits like ‘Take 5’ and ‘Blue Rondo a La Turk’. This year he will receive a prestigious Kennedy Centre Honour for his achievements in music. In an exclusive interview he spoke to Michael Maher for BBC World[…]

Kennedy Centre honours Brubeck

Dave at the State Department Tour in 1958/59 “WASHINGTON — Dave Brubeck just wishes his mom could see him now: On Dec. 6, the same day the jazz composer and pianist turns 89, he’ll be among the leading artists feted at the 32nd Kennedy Center Honors Gala. Dignitaries from President[…]

Darius Launches Blog ’50 Years On’

Darius Brubeck and Valentine Music launch jazz blog ’50 Years On’ ‘50 Years On’ presents Darius Brubeck’s articles, musings and lessons based on jazz from 1959, that pivotal year in the genre’s history. Academic and musician, Darius discusses the development of the art-form in this defining, modern period and beyond.[…]