Ironically, though, the most famous piece on the album was originally meant as a drum solo for Joe Morello; Paul Desmond, the piece's composer, ended up stealing the show with an alto sax solo in irregular time.  
The title of one track on this album is a misspelling: "Kathy's Waltz" with a K is named after the bandleader's daughter, Cathy with a C.  Bill Clinton was purportedly inspired to pick up the saxophone by the alto player on this album, which was itself inspired by the band's trip of the Middle East and India.  The band's pianist/leader penned all but one of the tracks on this album, composing to make use of what he referred to as "all these sevens and nines."  Ironically, though, the most famous piece on the album was originally meant as a drum solo for Joe Morello; Paul Desmond, the piece's composer, ended up stealing the show with an alto sax solo in irregular time.  For 10 points, name this 1959 jazz recording by the Dave Brubeck Quartet, which includes such timeless pieces as "Blue Rondo à la Turk" and "Take Five."
The title of one track on this album is a misspelling: "Kathy's Waltz" with a K is named after the bandleader's daughter, Cathy with a C.  Bill Clinton was purportedly inspired to pick up the saxophone by the alto player on this album, which was itself inspired by the band's trip of the Middle East and India.  
{Time Out}