Dave Brubek died - the legend of the American jazz

The legend of American jazz, pianist Dave Brubek died in the 92nd year of life, reports Reuters. Brubek died of heart failure in the hospital in the city of Norvolk, Connecticut.

AR clarifies that Brubek and his son were going to an appointment with a cardiologist. On the way he had a heart attack. The musician has not yet been reported about the date and place of the funeral of the musician.

Brubek became famous throughout the world with popular jazz melodies, such as Take Five. The block of Brubek became famous in the 50-60s, and the Time Out album released in 1960 became the best-selling jazz disk in history. A few are known that the American wrote a lot of spiritual and liturgical music.

Dave Brubek (real name David Warren Brubek) was born in the city of Concord in California on December 6, 1920. It is considered one of the outstanding representatives of the kul-jazz (California jazz of the 1950s-1960s).

Brubek was the first jazz musician in history to cover the cover of the American magazine Time, RIA Novosti notes.