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PBS NewsHour  A Musician of His Time: Remembering Jazz Great David Brubeck

A Musician of His 'Time': Remembering Jazz Great David Brubeck Details

 

Program: PBS NewsHour

Episode: A Musician of His Time: Remembering Jazz Great David Brubeck

Jazz pianist Dave Brubeck, who challenged time-signature conventions and brought jazz to a wide audience, has died at the age of 91. His 1959 album "Time Out" was the first jazz record to sell a million copies. Jeffrey Brown talks to George Wein, founder of the Newport Jazz Festival, about Brubeck's life and musical legacy.

Duration: (5:30)
Premiere Date: 12/05/2012
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: E


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