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Who was the saxophonist in the most successful lineup of the Dave Brubeck Quartet?

  • John Coltrane

  • Charlie Parker

  • Paul Desmond

  • Stan Getz

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Paul Desmond was the saxophonist in the most successful lineup of the Dave Brubeck Quartet. This lineup, which also included Brubeck on piano, Joe Morello on drums, and Eugene Wright on bass, recorded the classic album "Time Out" in 1959. The album was a critical and commercial success, and it helped to establish the quartet as one of the most popular jazz groups of the era.
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