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Brubeck in Amsterdam

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Released
  
1969

Label
  
Columbia - CS 9897

Release date
  
1969

Length
  
44:19

Artist
  
Dave Brubeck

Genre
  
Jazz

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Recorded
  
December 3, 1962 at the Concertgebouw, Amsterdam

Brubeck in Amsterdam (1963)
  
Brandenburg Gate Revisited (1963)

Similar
  
Dave Brubeck albums, Jazz albums

Brubeck in Amsterdam is a 1962 live album by Dave Brubeck and his quartet recorded on 3rd December at the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam, though unreleased until 1969. Six of the tracks are from Brubeck's musical The Real Ambassadors.

Contents

Reception

Scott Yanow reviewed the album for Allmusic and wrote that Brubeck and his quartet "...seem inspired during this concert by the fresh material, making this hard-to-find album a bit of a collector's item."

Track listing

All compositions by Dave Brubeck, lyricists indicated:
  1. "Since Love Had Its Way" (Iola Brubeck) - 5:57
  2. "The Real Ambassador" (I. Brubeck) - 6:31
  3. "Dizzy Ditty" - 2:50
  4. "Good Reviews" (I. Brubeck)- 3:55
  5. "King for a Day" (I. Brubeck)- 3:00
  6. "They Say I Look Like God" (I. Brubeck) - 4:14
  7. "Cultural Exchange" (I. Brubeck) - 5:57
  8. "Brandenburg Gate" - 11:55

Personnel

  • Dave Brubeck - piano, producer
  • Paul Desmond - alto saxophone
  • Eugene Wright - double bass
  • Joe Morello - drums
  • References

    Brubeck in Amsterdam Wikipedia