Home / Music / Time Out was the first jazz album to sell over a million copiesMusic linernotes album music dave-brubeck-quartetTime Out was the first jazz album to sell over a million copiesDave Brubeck’s landmark album hit number one on the Billboard pop chart, a rare feat for jazz then or now. Search Amazon As an Amazon Associate, Work Notes may earn.Related Notes'Take Five' made 5/4 time famous on Time OutTime Out came out on Columbia Records in December 1959Joe Morello played drums on Time OutPaul Desmond wrote 'Take Five,' not Dave BrubeckArt Blakey ran the Jazz Messengers like a school for young talent — the Moanin' lineup was its finestExplorePearl Jam rose from the tragedy of Mother Love Bone — Andrew Wood's death led to VedderThe Cowboy Junkies never matched The Trinity Session's success — but they built a devoted following on their own termsThe Breeders formed when Kim Deal met Tanya Donelly on a European tour in 1988The Charles Lloyd Quartet brought acoustic jazz to the Fillmore and won over the psychedelic crowdFive composers spent a weekend stitching Carolyn Forché's poetry into The Blue HourPrevious Trans-Europa Express is about trains, modernity, and European identityNext Time Out came out on Columbia Records in December 1959