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17/01/1961 Reality 0h 30m
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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.

Top billed cast

  1. Ralph J. Gleason

    Self - Host

  2. Dizzy Gillespie

    Self - Trumpet

  3. Lalo Schifrin

    Self - Piano

  4. Dave Brubeck

    Self - Piano

  5. Paul Desmond

    Self - Alto Saxophone

  6. Eugene Wright

    Self - Double Bass

  7. Joe Morello

    Self - Drums

  8. Cannonball Adderley

    Self - Alto Saxophone

  9. Joe Zawinul

    Self - Piano

  10. View more

Full Cast & Crew

Current Season

Season 5

1968 | 5 Episodes

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Status
Ended

Original Language
English

Original Name
Jazz Casual

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