The Dave Brubeck Quartet - Time Out (2001)

The Dave Brubeck Quartet's "Time Out" is a jazz classic that broke new ground with its inventive use of unusual time signatures and masterful compositions. Released in 1959, the album features the iconic "Take Five" and "Blue Rondo à la Turk," which showcase Brubeck's innovative approach to rhythm and melody. In surround sound, Time Out becomes an immersive experience, allowing each instrument—Brubeck's piano, Paul Desmond's saxophone, Eugene Wright's bass, and Joe Morello's drums—to occupy distinct spaces, drawing listeners into the quartet's intricate interplay. Surround sound amplifies the dynamism and warmth of this timeless album, giving a fresh perspective on its groundbreaking artistry.