Celebrate the legendary Dave Brubeck Quartet's 25th anniversary with this remarkable reunion album, released on January 1, 1976, under the A&M label. This cool jazz masterpiece spans a concise 46 minutes, featuring six captivating tracks that showcase the quartet's unparalleled musical prowess.
The album kicks off with the timeless "St. Louis Blues," followed by the energetic "Three To Get Ready And Four To Go." The African Times Suite, a three-part composition, takes you on a rhythmic journey through African Breeze and African Dance, culminating in a tribute to Stephen Foster. The iconic "Take Five" is a standout, highlighting the quartet's signature time signature experimentation. The album concludes with the soulful "Don't Worry 'Bout Me," leaving you with a sense of musical satisfaction.
The Dave Brubeck Quartet's 25th Anniversary Reunion is a testament to their enduring influence on the jazz genre, offering a blend of classic and innovative compositions that continue to resonate with audiences worldwide.