Dave Brubeck, the Renowned Jazz Pianist and Composer Died At 91

Dave Brubeck, the renowned Jazz pianist died on 5 December 2012 due to heart failure. He was 91 when he died and just a day away from the 92nd birthday.
 
His experiments in style as well as rhythm won him a million jazz fans. Dave Brubeck died at a hospital in Norwalk, Connecticut while visiting cardiologist. He had also won various awards during his career which spanned over six decades.
The Library of Congress designated him as the Living Legend. The 1959 album called Time Out was the first million-selling Jazz album of the modern times.  

History of Dave Brubeck

Brubeck took birth on 6 December 1920 in Concord, California.Dave Brubeck was born to the cattle rancher. His mother was classically trained pianist. At the College of the Pacific in Stockton, he studied zoology but eventually, the music department attracted him. On 8 November 1954, he was the first modern jazz pianist who was pictured on Time magazine cover.