Step back in time with "Jazz At Oberlin," a captivating live album from The Dave Brubeck Quartet, set to release on November 10, 2023, via Craft Recordings. This 37-minute journey into the heart of cool jazz showcases the quartet's masterful interplay and Brubeck's distinctive piano style, captured during a 1953 performance at Oberlin College.
The album features five timeless tracks, each a testament to the quartet's virtuosity and Brubeck's innovative approach to jazz. From the romantic ballad "The Way You Look Tonight" to the upbeat swing of "How High The Moon," and the intricate melodies of "Perdido," the quartet navigates a diverse range of musical landscapes. The album also includes a soulful rendition of "These Foolish Things" and a tender performance of "Stardust," demonstrating the band's versatility and emotional depth.
"Jazz At Oberlin" is a rare opportunity to experience The Dave Brubeck Quartet in their prime, delivering a set of live performances that are as engaging and dynamic as they are historically significant. The album's release on Craft Recordings ensures that this piece of jazz history is preserved and presented with the highest audio quality, allowing both longtime fans and new listeners to appreciate the quartet's enduring legacy.
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