Paul Desmond

United States
November 25, 1924 – May 30, 1977

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Paul Desmond was an American jazz alto saxophonist and composer, best known for his work with the Dave Brubeck Quartet and for composing that group's biggest hit, "Take Five". He was one of the most popular musicians to come out of the cool jazz scene.

For the last 14 days:

125 tracks
175 stations
35 countries

Paul Desmond top songs

1	Someday My Prince Will Come
2	Wave
3	Take Ten
4	Bossa Antigua
5	Embarcadero
6	Glad to Be Unhappy
7	Theme from "Black Orpheus"
8	A Taste of Honey
9	Desmond Blue
10	Samba Cantina
11	O Gato
12	Alone Together
13	Polka Dots and Moonbeams
14	Easy Living
15	That Old Feeling
16	Body and Soul
17	You Go to My Head
18	El Condor Pasa
19	I've Got You Under My Skin
20	Blue Dove
21	Alianca
22	The Girl from East 9th Street
23	Samba Cepeda
24	Curacao Doloroso
25	Angel Eyes

Paul Desmond quotes

Milton, of all people, gave the most perfect definition of the state of mind required to play jazz: ' with wanton heed and giddy cunning.' That's how you play jazz.