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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 26, 1955 | 9/26/1955 | See Source »

What Makes David Run? Last year Brubeck won Down Beat's popularity and critics' poll, Metronome's "AllStar" Poll. "Man, they wail!" wrote Down Beat Jazz Editor Nat Hentoff of the quartet. "A kind of teamwork which is without parallel in the entire field of music," wrote Jazz Expert George Avakian, who brought the quartet to Columbia Records. "Complicated and extremely cerebral, [Brubeck's music] has tremendous drive and surprising warmth," wrote Critic John Hammond. This kind of music (for 45 minutes three to five times a night) earns the quartet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Man on Cloud No. 7 | 11/8/1954 | See Source »

Symphony Sid, disk jockey, Nat Hentoff, writer for "Downbeat," and George Wein, owner of Storyville and Mahogany Hall, led a forum of the newly-formed Jazz Society in Burr A last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Jazz Group Discusses Dixieland, Progressive Forms | 4/15/1953 | See Source »

Taking part in a discussion of jazz, said Wilson, will be George Wein, proprietor of Storyville and Mahogany Hall, Boston jazz emporiums; Nat Hentoff, disk jockey on station WMEX, and writer for "Metronome" and "Downbeat," prominent jazz periodicals; and "Symphony Sid," disk jockey on station WCOP, and one of the formost proponents of modern jazz music...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jazz Society Holds First Meeting; Plans Forum-Concert for Tuesday | 4/10/1953 | See Source »

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