The Greatest of Jazz

Take Five is a jazz song recorded by The Dave Brubeck Quartet, released with the release of Time Out in 1959. Take Five was released as a single in 1961 on the B side of “Blue Rondo à la Turk”. The song was composed by Saxon Saxon Paul Desmond. Take Five is also known as the jazz drummer Joe Morello’s drum solo. Take Five’s stage is 5/4. The song became a radio hit in the United States during which rock music was fashionable.

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