Jazz Casual
Jan 17, 1961 (en)
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[30] Min
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First Air DateJan 17, 1961
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ProductionKQED
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Rotten tomato0%
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Original titleJazz Casual
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ReleaseJan 17, 1961
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Overview
Jazz Casual was an occasional series on jazz music on National Educational Television, the predecessor to the Public Broadcasting Service. The show was produced by Richard Moore and KQED of San Francisco, California. Episodes ran for 30 minutes. It ran from 1961 to 1968 and was hosted by jazz critic Ralph Gleason. The series had a pilot program in 1960, however the episode has been destroyed. 31 episodes were broadcast; 28 episodes survive. Most episodes included short interviews with the group leaders.
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Season 1 ( 1961-01-17)
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet
Episode: 1
Dave Brubeck
Episode: 2
Cannonball Adderley Quintet
Episode: 3
Season 2 ( 1962-01-04)
Jimmy Witherspoon
Episode: 1
Carmen McRae
Episode: 2
Sonny Rollins with Jim Hall
Episode: 3
Modern Jazz Quartet
Episode: 4
Turk Murphy's San Francisco Jazz Band
Episode: 5
Gerry Mulligan Quartet
Episode: 6
Jimmy Rushing: The Man Who Sings the Blues
Episode: 7
Season 3 ( 1963-01-23)
Louis Armstrong
Episode: 1
Earl Fatha Hines
Episode: 2
Lambert, Hendricks and Bavan
Episode: 3
Paul Winter Sextet
Episode: 4
Woody Herman and The Swingin' Herd
Episode: 5
Woody Herman and The Swingin' Herd
Episode: 6
Bola Sete / Vince Guaraldi
Episode: 7
'Muggsy' Spanier
Episode: 8
John Coltrane Quartet
Episode: 9
Joe Sullivan
Episode: 10
Season 4 ( 1964-01-10)
Art Farmer Quartet featuring Jim Hall
Episode: 1
Woody Herman and The Swingin' Herd
Episode: 2
Mel Tormé and the Benny Barth Trio
Episode: 3
Art Pepper Quartet
Episode: 4
Season 5 ( 1968-04-22)
The Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra
Episode: 1
B.B. King - King of the Blues
Episode: 2
Charles Lloyd Quartet
Episode: 3
Count Basie Reminisces
Episode: 4
Episode 5
Episode: 5