Poster of Jazz Casual: Dave Brubeck

Jazz Casual: Dave Brubeck

Plot: On October 17, 1961, the popular and pioneering pianist-composer Dave Brubeck performed on Ralph Gleason's Jazz Casual, the television show that showcased some of the finest jazz artists in a half-hour of no-frills performance and conversation. Backed by the Lester Young-influenced alto saxophonist Paul Desmond, bassist Eugene Wright and drummer Joe Morello, Brubeck and his combo perform some of their odd-metered hits
Release Date: Tuesday, August 22 2000
24 years ago
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Portrait of Ralph J. GleasonRalph J. Gleason. Ralph J. Gleason was >> in Jazz Casual: Dave Brubeck as 'Host'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dave BrubeckDave Brubeck. Dave Brubeck was 79 in Jazz Casual: Dave Brubeck as 'Piano'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 06 1920 –
Died: Tue, May 01 2012
Portrait of Paul DesmondPaul Desmond. Paul Desmond was >> in Jazz Casual: Dave Brubeck as 'Saxophone'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eugene WrightEugene Wright. Eugene Wright was >> in Jazz Casual: Dave Brubeck as 'Contre basse'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joe MorelloJoe Morello. Joe Morello was 72 in Jazz Casual: Dave Brubeck as 'Percussions'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 17 1928 –
Died: Sat, Mar 12 2011

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