Tritonis
The Dave Brubeck Quartet · 1980
38 min · 6 tracks · jazz
A sophisticated blend of intricate jazz harmonies and rhythmic explorations that showcase Brubeck's signature piano style.
Top tracks — play these first
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Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? — This track stands out due to its rich emotional depth and historical context, reflecting on hardship while incorporating Brubeck's nuanced piano work.
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Tritonis — The title track showcases an intricate interplay between the quartet members, highlighting their improvisational skills and collective synergy.
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Like Someone in Love — This piece features lush harmonies and a romantic sensibility, exemplifying Brubeck's ability to blend traditional jazz with contemporary influences.
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
The song shifts from nostalgic recollection of past achievements to a stark confrontation of present disillusionment.
This structural shift underscores the contrast between hope and despair, effectively capturing the essence of its historical commentary.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? 7:14
- 2 Like Someone in Love 5:45
- 3 Theme for June 7:34
- 4 Lord Lord 6:28
- 5 Mr. Fats 3:17
- 6 Tritonis 8:10
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