The Darius Brubeck Quartet - Cathys Summer

Review by Luigi

The Darius Brubeck Quartet's album, "Cathy's Summer," is a refreshing and enjoyable addition to the world of contemporary jazz. The quartet, led by pianist Darius Brubeck, son of the legendary jazz pianist Dave Brubeck, puts forth a cohesive and tight performance, showcasing their collective talents and love for the genre.

The album opens with "Cathy's Summer," a lively and upbeat tune that sets the tone for the rest of the album. The quartet's chemistry is apparent from the start, as they effortlessly play off each other's solos and grooves. The album also features a number of original compositions by Brubeck, including the contemplative "Farewell," and the funky "Sambadrome."

One of the standout tracks on the album is their rendition of "Take Five," a classic tune composed by Dave Brubeck. The quartet's interpretation is fresh and inventive, with each member contributing their own unique flair to the piece.

Summary by Luigi

"Cathy's Summer" is a well-crafted and enjoyable album that showcases the Darius Brubeck Quartet's talents and love for jazz. Fans of contemporary jazz will definitely want to give this album a listen.