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Jazz Casual - Dizzy Gillespie
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John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie--trumpeter, bandleader, entertainer--was 43 and still at the peak of his powers when he appeared with his quintet on Ralph J. Gleason's performance-interview TV program, Jazz Casual , in early 1961. And while his style...
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Jazz Casual - John Coltrane
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It might not seem like much: 30 minutes, three tunes, four musicians on a bare-bones soundstage. But this is John Coltrane, and any opportunity to see the legendary saxophonist at work is something to be savored. That's especially true with this...
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Jazz Casual - Jimmy Rushing
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Jimmy Rushing (often called "Mr. Five by Five," a reference to his rather rotund dimensions) was a Kansas City blues shouter best known for his 15-year stint with Count Basie's big band. Thus his solo appearance on Ralph J. Gleason's Jazz Casual ...
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Jazz Casual - Count Basie
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A telling moment in this terrific Jazz Casual program occurs very early on, when host Ralph J. Gleason asks Count Basie the name of the first piece that the pianist-bandleader and his small group played. "I don't know," says Basie with a laugh....
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Jazz Casual - Mel Torme
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They called him "the Velvet Fog," a moniker he never much liked, so here's another name for Mel Tormé: musician nonpareil . It was as vocalist, of course, that the multitalented Tormé really shone, and this 1964 Jazz Casual performance...
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Jazz Casual - Carmen McRae
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Billie Holiday was more dramatic, Sarah Vaughan had more chops, and Ella Fitzgerald could swing harder. But while she might not always be mentioned in the same breath as those jazz vocal legends, Carmen McRae, who died in 1994, had her own...
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