Previous posts for November 25th are here: Ethelbert Nevin; Franz Xaver Gruber (2019), Virgil Thomson (2020), and Arthur Schwartz; Johann Friedrich Reichardt (2021)
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Paul Desmond (25 November 1924 – 30 May 1977) was an American jazz alto saxophonist and composer, best known for his work with the Dave Brubeck Quartet.
Paul Desmond’s Legacy
To ensure that his name would survive
It was clever of him to contrive
A jazz waltz with a hiccup
That was easy to pick up,
Which by now you have guesses was ”Take Five”.
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