Dave Brubeck Quartet – Jazz Goes to Junior College (1957)

Columbia – CL 1034Rec. Dates : May 1 & 2, 1957 Stream this Album Piano : Dave BrubeckAlto Sax : Paul DesmondBass : Norman BatesDrums : Joe Morello   Billboard : 09/16/1957 Generally excellent “live” performances by the quartet, particularly altoist Paul Desmond. Brubeck’s piano work on One Moment Worth Years is high spot of

Dave Brubeck – Gone With the Wind (1959)

Columbia – CL 1347Rec. Dates : April 22/23, 1959Stream this Album Piano : Dave BrubeckAlto Sax : Paul DesmondBass : Eugene WrightDrums : Joe Morello Billboard : 08/24/1959 The Brubeck Quartet has another likely big seller with their latest. Set includes a group of standards and folk tunes. As usual, Paul Desmond on alto and Joe Morello lend first rate backing. Gene Wright is on bass. Tunes

Dave Brubeck Quartet – Jazz Impressions of the U.S.A. (1957)

Columbia – CL 984Rec. Dates : November 16 & 26, 1956, February 4, 1957 Stream this Album Piano : Dave BrubeckAlto Sax : Paul DesmondBass : Norman BatesDrums : Joe Morello AudioCharles A. Robertson : August, 1957 The eight impressions are the result of notebook scribblings made on tour with the Quartet, and were recorded