Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Voice of America: Pioneering Jazz Musician Dave Brubeck Dies

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Pioneering Jazz Musician Dave Brubeck Dies
Dec 5th 2012, 18:29

Pioneering American jazz composer and pianist Dave Brubeck has died at age 91. Brubeck's manager says the musician died of heart failure Wednesday morning while on his way to see a cardiologist.  He would have turned 92 on Thursday. Brubeck stood as a jazz legend for more than a half-century. He formed The Dave Brubeck Quartet after World War II and rose to fame in the 1950s. Many believe the song "Blue Rondo A La Turk" from the quartet's 1959 signature album ...

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