Dave Brubeck (1920 - 2012)

Born:
December 6, 1920 in Norwalk, Connecticut, USA

Died:
May 1, 2012(age 91)

About:
Dave Brubeck, designated a “Living Legend” by the Library of Congress, continues to be one of the most active and popular musicians in both the jazz and classical worlds. With a career that spans over six decades, his experiments in odd time signatures, improvised counterpoint, polyrhythm and polytonality remain hallmarks of innovation.