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Ian Anderson explains how an old Dave Brubeck jazz tune inspired him to write Jethro Tull’s biggest hit

Tull’s leader thought using the 5/4 rhythm from Brubeck’s “Take Five” would be commercial suicide, but listeners proved him ...
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Soloing With The Sacred: Pianist Joe Gilman On Dave Brubeck’s Jazz-Infused Mass

Legendary pianist and composer Dave Brubeck (1920-2012) was famous for his iconic recordings of jazz classics like “Take 5,” “In Your Own Sweet Way” and “Blue Rondo a la Turk.” But Brubeck had another ...
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Ian Anderson explains how an old Dave Brubeck jazz tune inspired him to write Jethro Tull’s biggest hit

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Dave Brubeck at the piano circa 1965, between the years when "Take Five" became a hit and Ian ...