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Dave Brubeck Net Worth: A Pioneer of Cool Jazz

Dave Brubeck was an American musician and composer with a net worth of $15 million dollars. He was born in Concord, California in 1920 and passed away in 2012. Brubeck is credited with being one of the fathers of cool jazz and wrote many jazz standards including “The Duke” and “In Your Own Sweet Way”.

His music is known for its unusual time signatures and superimposing contrasting meters, rhythms, and tonalities. His best known piece of music was “Take Five” with the Dave Brubeck Quartet. Over the years Brubeck has had more than 120 albums released.

The 1959 Dave Brubeck Quartet album Time Out was the first jazz album that sold over a million copies. Brubeck has been recognized with a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, BBC Jazz Lifetime Achievement Award, Kennedy Center Honor, and he was inducted into the California Hall of Fame.

Dave Brubeck passed away on December 5, 2012, one day before his 92nd birthday from heart failure.

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