The great jazz pianist and composer died today aged 91 of heart failure.
Here he is in 1966 playing “Take Five”, a tune in 5/4 time not written by him, but made famous by the Dave Brubeck Quartet.
And while on the subject of Dave Brubeck, here is a solo by his drummer, Joe Morello who died last year. I attended a drum clinic conducted by Joe Morello in the early ’60s and he was just as blisteringly brilliant in person:
So long, Mr Brubeck.