Dave Brubeck Smithsonian Interview Block 402 (Q7313)

So I contacted Jeff Levenson. We sent him a tape. The music started to come to me a week before the festival. This was in August of 2001. I looked at this, and the very first thing I saw was a Bill Smith arrangement of What is This Thing Called Love? in E-major. Bill is a very creative person, but he's also extremely practical and lazy when it comes to solos. He's not going to write a solo for ...