Dave Brubeck, lower left, in 1927. Courtesy of the Concord (Calif.) Historical Society. After many years of reviewing shows, I ventured to the other side. I was on the production crew for a concert. Legendary jazz musician Dave Brubeck is from Concord, California, of course. He joins the ranks…

Dave Brubeck photographed on Oct. 10, 1964. Courtesy: Wikicommons. The recording Academy just issued the following statement on the passing of jazz icon Dave Brubeck, who was born and raised in Stockton. Recording Academy Lifetime Achievement award recipient David Brubeck was an iconic jazz and classical pianist. Throughout his…