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Video: Dave Brubeck Quartet in Germany (1966)

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Marc Myers
Oct 29, 2025
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Few jazz quartets were as seductive or better known worldwide as the one led by Dave Brubeck. The magic rested in the ingredients. Brubeck’s piano was commanding and dynamic, Eugene Wright’s bass served up just enough notes underneath Brubeck’s keyboard, and Joe Morello’s drums were complex but remarkably tender. Uniting all of these elements was the br…

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