Joseph Albert "Joe" Morello (July 17, 1928 [1] – March 12, 2011) [2] was an American jazz drummer best known for serving as the drummer for pianist Dave Brubeck, as part of the Dave Brubeck Quartet, from 1957 to 1972, including during the quartet's "classic lineup" from 1958 to 1968, which also included alto saxophonist Paul Desmond and ...

Joe Morello fought every step of the way, battling bandmates and physical limitations, never allowing anything to alter his path. But the drummer faced his final hurdle on Saturday, March 12, 2011, when he died of heart failure at his home in northern New Jersey, leaving behind legions of fans and followers whose lives were forever changed by ...

2011年3月13日 · Joe Morello, a jazz drummer whose elegant, economical playing in the Dave Brubeck Quartet sounded natural and effortless even in unusual time signatures, died on Saturday at his home in...

Joe has appeared on over 120 albums and CDs, of which 60 were with the Dave Brubeck Quartet. He won the Downbeat magazine award for best drummer for five years in a row, the Playboy award seven years in a row, and is the only drummer to win every music poll for five years in a row, including Japan, England, Europe, Australia and South America.

2011年3月12日 · Joe Morello, 1928-2011. Drummer Joe Morello, the longtime drummer with the Dave Brubeck Quartet, has died. Raised in Springfield, Mass. with impaired vision from birth, Morello eventually found...

2022年12月6日 · A member of The Dave Brubeck Quartet who recorded several dozen albums with the group – including Time Out featuring “Take Five,” on which he plays one of the most famous drum solos in history – Morello’s sensational skills and singular style placed him shoulder-to-shoulder with contemporaries like Shelly Manne (b. 1920), Philly Joe ...

2011年3月14日 · Legendary jazz drummer Joe Morello, whose virtuosity and command of odd time signatures made him an integral part of the Dave Brubeck Quartet has died at age 82.

2011年3月14日 · Joe Morello, the jazz drummer best known for his work with the influential Dave Brubeck Quartet on such classic recordings as “Take Five,” has died. He was 82. Morello died Saturday at Trinitas...

2024年7月17日 · Joe Morello, one of the most iconic drummers in the history of jazz, left an indelible mark on the genre with his innovative techniques and unforgettable performances.

2012年3月26日 · Legendary pianist Dave Brubeck remembers his longtime drummer, Joe Morello, who died in March 2011. Read the Farewell here.