Gene Seymour : Dave Brubeck , a good guy and masterly jazz musician , played Wednesday . Brubeck led iconic jazz ensemble in ' 50s , 60s ; burst onto the charts with ` ` Take Five '' Seymour : Brubeck gained fame from campus tours ; known for unusual time signatures . `` Take Five '' was one of the few Brubeck Seymour : He was humble , had infectious sense of play , lured fans to simple interpretations of standards .
Gene Seymour : Dave Brubeck , a good guy and masterly jazz musician , played Wednesday . Brubeck led iconic jazz ensemble in ' 50s , 60s ; burst onto the charts with ` ` Take Five '' Seymour : Brubeck gained fame from campus tours ; known for unusual time signatures . Seymour : He was humble , had infectious sense of play , lured fans to simple interpretations of standards .