Today we're celebrating Paul Desmond, who was born on this day in 1924! He is one of the most well known alto saxophonists in Cool Jazz, and also from his years with the Dave Brubeck quartet. #pauldesmond #altosax #saxophone #cooljazz #bettersax | Better Sax

Take a look at this 1965 Dave Brubeck Quartet performance of their timeless hit "Take five". The cool and sophisticated jazz band demonstrate their huge mastery in this not so easy feather-light piece. https://bit.ly/3UrEB5Q | medici.tv

149K views · 7K reactions | The Dave Brubeck Quartet performs Three to Get Ready, from the album "Time Out", live in Belgium on 10 October 1964. Dave Brubeck, Piano Paul Desmond, Alto Saxophone Joe Morello, Drums Eugene Wright, Bass From Jazz Icons: Dave Brubeck, Live in '64 & '66 Available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Jazz-Icons-Dave-Brubeck-Live/dp/B00UGPFSD8/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1543008945&sr=8-1&keywords=jazz+icons%2C+brubeck | Dave Brubeck | Facebook

Dave Brubeck Quartet - St Louis Blues- Belgium 1964 Dave Brubeck - piano Paul Desmond - alto saxophone Eugene Wright - bass Joe Morello - drums | The World of Jazz - The Original