Take Five

Take Five

August 19, 2024

Album: It's Time
By Paul Tobey
Label: Jazzmentl
Released: 2024
Duration: 05:03

Paul Desmond

Born: November 25, 1924

Paul Desmond was revered for the pure, gentle tone of his alto saxophone, and the elegant lyricism of his improvisations. For seventeen years he was the lead soloist in the most commercially successful jazz combo ever, the Dave Brubeck Quartet. In an era that worshipped the frenetic, bebop style of Charlie Parker, Paul Desmond found his own sound, a tone that he claimed imitated a "dry martini." It was a sound that made him a favourite with critics and fans alike, and won him jazz poll after jazz poll. "I have won several prizes as the world's slowest alto player, as well as a special award in 1961 for quietness." He was a modest, retiring man, known to his friends for his wit and charm

Take Five

February 4, 2021

Album: Take Five
By Abdallah Harati
Label: Harati Media
Released: 2020
Duration: 03:52

Take Five

By Abdallah Harati

Label: Harati Media
Released: 2020
Track listing: Take Five

Take Five

April 9, 2016

Album: MY MAN
By Kaylene Peoples
Label: Boogsey Music Label/ City Hall Records Distribution
Released: 2015
Duration: 4:42

Take Five

Featuring the music of Dave Brubeck Quartet
Duration: 7:25
July 20, 2010

Take Five

Featuring the music of George Benson
Duration: 9:10
June 21, 2007

Take Five

By Two for Brazil

Label: Jazzmin Records
Released: 2004
Track listing: Meio de Campo/ A Night in Tunisia/ Deixa/ Take Five/ Que Maravilha/ Pra Dizer Adeus/ Chovendo Na Roseira/ Aqui Oh!/ Anos Dourado/ Capim/ O Grande Amoe/ Menina Flor/ Januaria/ Batida Differente

Two for Brazil: Take Five

by Janna L. Gadden
January 18, 2004

With the recent surge in popularity of world music, Latin jazz, and salsa, this Brazilian offering is a very timely and tasty arrival on the jazz marketplace. Two for Brazil is a duo composed of Paulinho Garcia, originally from Brazil, on guitar and vocals, and Chicago native Greg Fishman on saxophone and flute. This is the ...