
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.
The series spans 5 seasons with 29 episodes in total (avg. 6 per season).
Each episode runs approximately 30 minutes.
The series ran from 1961 to 1968 — a total of 7 years on air.
Originally aired on National Educational Television.
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Jazz Casual
Ended
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English
United States of America
1/17/1961
8/21/1968

