Bennett & Brubeck: The White House Sessions, Live 1962, is a captivating album that brings together the incomparable talents of Tony Bennett and the Dave Brubeck Quartet. Recorded live at the Washington Monument in August 1962, this exceptional release showcases the unique chemistry between these two jazz legends.
The album features a diverse range of tracks, including the iconic 'Take Five' and 'I Left My Heart In San Francisco', as well as captivating performances of 'Just In Time', 'Small World', and 'Make Someone Happy'. Tony Bennett's velvety smooth vocals are perfectly complemented by the Dave Brubeck Quartet's innovative and sophisticated instrumental arrangements.
With a duration of 1 hour and 2 minutes, this album is a masterclass in jazz, spanning multiple genres, including vocal jazz, big band, and adult standards. The release, which came out on 20 May 2013 via Columbia/Legacy, is a testament to the timeless appeal of Tony Bennett's music and the Dave Brubeck Quartet's groundbreaking style.
Bennett & Brubeck: The White House Sessions, Live 1962, is an essential addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection, offering a rare glimpse into a bygone era of musical excellence. Tony Bennett's inimitable voice and the Dave Brubeck Quartet's virtuosic playing make this album a truly unforgettable listening experience.
This Compilation (P) 2013 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Tracks
Introduction of Dave Brubeck Quartet - Live at the Washington Monument, Washington, D.C. - August 1962William B. Williams
Take Five - Live at the Washington Monument, Washington, D.C. - August 1962The Dave Brubeck Quartet
Band Introduction - Live at the Washington Monument, Washington, D.C. - August 1962Dave Brubeck
Nomad - Live at the Washington Monument, Washington, D.C. - August 1962The Dave Brubeck Quartet
Thank You (Dziekuje) - Live at the Washington Monument, Washington, D.C. - August 1962The Dave Brubeck Quartet
Castilian Blues - Live at the Washington Monument, Washington, D.C. - August 1962The Dave Brubeck Quartet
Introduction of Tony Bennett - Live at the Washington Monument, Washington, D.C. - August 1962William B. Williams
Just In Time - Live at the Washington Monument, Washington, D.C. - August 1962Tony Bennett
Small World - Live at the Washington Monument, Washington, D.C. - August 1962Tony Bennett
Make Someone Happy - Live at the Washington Monument, Washington, D.C. - August 1962Tony Bennett
Rags To Riches - Live at the Washington Monument, Washington, D.C. - August 1962Tony Bennett
One For My Baby (And One More For The Road) - Live at the Washington Monument, Washington, D.C. - August 1962Tony Bennett
I Left My Heart In San Francisco - Live at the Washington Monument, Washington, D.C. - August 1962Tony Bennett
Lullaby Of Broadway (with The Dave Brubeck Trio) - Live at the Washington Monument, Washington, D.C. - August 1962Tony Bennett, Dave Brubeck Trio
Chicago (That Toddlin' Town) (with The Dave Brubeck Trio) - Live at the Washington Monument, Washington, D.C. - August 1962Tony Bennett, Dave Brubeck Trio
That Old Black Magic (with The Dave Brubeck Trio) - Live at the Washington Monument, Washington, D.C. - August 1962Tony Bennett, Dave Brubeck Trio
There Will Never Be Another You (with The Dave Brubeck Trio) - Live at the Washington Monument, Washington, D.C. - August 1962Tony Bennett, Dave Brubeck Trio