On September 10, 1959, about a month after Dave Brubeck completed Time Out and a month before the craze began over Take Five (the single wasn't released until September 21, while the album didn't hit stores until December 14), the Brubeck quartet began to record the album Southern Scene.
By then, most people who watched TV news were all too familiar with…
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