25th Anniversary Reunion

25th Anniversary Reunion
Live album by Dave Brubeck Quartet
Released	1977
Recorded	March 10 & 12, 1976
Venue	Interlochen Arts Academy, Michigan and Scottish Rite Auditorium, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Genre	Jazz
Length	46:19
Label	A&M/Horizon SP-714
Producer	John Snyder
Dave Brubeck chronology
1975: The Duets (1975) 25th Anniversary Reunion (1977) The New Brubeck Quartet Live at Montreux (1978)

25th Anniversary Reunion is a live album by the Dave Brubeck Quartet recorded in 1976 at the Interlochen Arts Academy in Michigan (with one track from a later performance in Indiana) and released by the Horizon label.^[1][2][3]

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[4]

Allmusic reviewer by Ken Dryden said "25th Anniversary Reunion marks a special event for the Dave Brubeck Quartet. ... Even though it had been eight years since the quartet last played together prior to the start of the tour, the musicians quickly regained their form".^[4]

Track listing

1. "St. Louis Blues" (W. C. Handy) − 8:48
2. "Three to Get Ready and Four to Go" (Dave Brubeck) − 5:42
3. "African Times Suite: African Time/African Breeze/African Dance" (Eugene Wright) − 7:57
4. "Salute to Stephen Foster" (Brubeck) − 5:54
5. "Take Five" (Paul Desmond) − 9:31
6. "Don't Worry 'bout Me" (Rube Bloom, Ted Koehler) − 6:45

Personnel

• Dave Brubeck − piano
• Paul Desmond − alto saxophone
• Eugene Wright − bass
• Joe Morello − drums

References

1. Jazzdisco: Paul Desmond Catalog, accessed December 4, 2019
2. Eyries, P., Edwards, D. & Callahan, M. A&M Album Discography, Part 26: A&M Horizon Jazz Series, accessed December 4, 2019
3. Jazzlists: A&M Horizon discography accessed December 4, 2019
4. Dryden, Ken. The Dave Brubeck Quartet 25th Anniversary Reunion – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved December 4, 2019.