Mr. Fats – Dave Brubeck

In 1961, Dave Brubeck appeared in a few scenes of the British jazz/beat film All Night Long, which starred Patrick McGoohan and Richard Attenborough. Brubeck merely plays himself, with the film featuring close-ups of his piano fingerings. Brubeck performs “It’s a Raggy Waltz” from the Time Further Out album and duets briefly with bassist Charles Mingus in “Non-Sectarian Blues”.

How to Learn The Piano Part

Think of the days before the world-wide web when people actually had to go to your favorite store to order their common piano music tunes. The convenience of having music 24/7 should not be overestimated. Others still hated the idea of getting music from a music store, so they just photocopied the scores from the library, but these people still had to leave their homes!