Jazz at the College of the Pacific
1954 live album by Dave Brubeck Quartet
Jazz at the College of the Pacific | |
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Live album by Dave Brubeck Quartet | |
Released | Between January and September 1954[1] |
Recorded | December 14, 1953 College of the Pacific, Stockton |
Genre | Jazz |
Length | 40:23 |
Label | Fantasy F 3223 |
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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The Rolling Stone Album Guide | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Jazz at the College of the Pacific is a live album by Dave Brubeck Quartet.[3] It was recorded and released in December 1953 on Fantasy Records as F 3223. The cover was designed by Ed Colker and drawn by Arnold Roth. Critic Nat Hentoff wrote in Down Beat magazine that the album "ranks with the Oberlin and Storyville sets as the best of Brubeck on record".[6]
Fantasy released seven additional performances from this concert in 2002 on the album Jazz at the College of the Pacific, Vol. 2.
Track listing
- "All the Things You Are" (Jerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein II) 9:12
- "Laura" (David Raksin, Johnny Mercer) 3:12
- "Lullaby in Rhythm" (Walter Hirsch, Benny Goodman) 7:25
- "I'll Never Smile Again" (Ruth Lowe) 5:28
- "I Remember You" (Victor Schertzinger, Johnny Mercer) 9:12
- "For All We Know" (J. Fred Coots, Sam M. Lewis) 5:52
Personnel
- Dave Brubeck - piano
- Paul Desmond - alto saxophone
- Ron Crotty - bass
- Joe Dodge - drums
References
- ^ Billboard Nov 13, 1954
- ^ AllMusic review
- ^ a b Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Vol. 2. MUZE. p. 19.
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 188. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
- ^ The Rolling Stone Album Guide. Random House. 1992. pp. 91–92.
- ^ CD back cover excerpt
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- Plays and Plays and... (1957)
- Just You, Just Me (1994)
- A Dave Brubeck Christmas (1996)
- One Alone (2000)
- Dave Brubeck Octet (1950)
- Dave Brubeck and Jay & Kai at Newport (1956)
- Brubeck à la mode (1960)
- Take Five Live (with Carmen McRae, 1961)
- The Real Ambassadors (with Louis Armstrong, 1962)
- Jazz Impressions of New York (1964)
- Time In (1966)
- Bravo! Brubeck! (1967)
- Jackpot! (1968)
- Two Generations of Brubeck (1973)
- Brother, the Great Spirit Made Us All (1974)
- 1975: The Duets (with Paul Desmond, 1975)
- All the Things We Are (1976)
- In Their Own Sweet Way (1995)
- Young Lions & Old Tigers (1995)
- To Hope! A Celebration (1996)
- The 40th Anniversary Tour of the U.K. (1998)
Quartet
- The Dave Brubeck Quartet (1952)
- Jazz at Oberlin (1953)
- Jazz at the College of the Pacific (1953)
- Jazz Goes to College (1954)
- Brubeck Time (1955)
- Jazz: Red Hot and Cool (1955)
- Jazz Impressions of the U.S.A. (1956)
- Dave Digs Disney (1957)
- The Dave Brubeck Quartet in Europe (1958)
- Jazz Impressions of Eurasia (1958)
- Newport 1958 (1958)
- Gone with the Wind (1959)
- Time Out (1959)
- Bernstein Plays Brubeck Plays Bernstein (1960)
- Brubeck and Rushing (with Jimmy Rushing, 1960)
- Tonight Only! (with Carmen McRae, 1960)
- Brandenburg Gate: Revisited (1961)
- Time Further Out (1961)
- Brubeck in Amsterdam (1962)
- Countdown—Time in Outer Space (1962)
- Bossa Nova U.S.A. (1963)
- At Carnegie Hall (1963)
- Jazz Impressions of Japan (1964)
- Time Changes (1964)
- Dave Brubeck in Berlin (1964)
- Angel Eyes (1965)
- My Favorite Things (1965)
- Anything Goes! (1966)
- Buried Treasures (1967)
- The Last Time We Saw Paris (1967)
- 25th Anniversary Reunion (1977)
- Tritonis (1980)
- Paper Moon (1982)
- The Great Concerts (1988)
- So What's New? (1998)
- The Crossing (2000)
- Park Avenue South (2002)
- London Flat, London Sharp (2005)
Mulligan
- Dave Brubeck: In His Own Sweet Way
- 5079 Brubeck