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Pages in category "1950s American music television series" The following 41 pages are in this category, out of 41 total. ... Jazz Party (TV series) The Joan Edwards ...
Stars of Jazz was an American television program that ran between 1956 and 1958 and featured performances and interviews with many leading jazz performers of the time. The innovative [1] program started on KABC-TV in Los Angeles in June 1956. It was produced by Jimmie Baker, [2] and presented by pianist and songwriter Bobby Troup.
"The Sound of Jazz" is a 1957 edition of the CBS television series The Seven Lively Arts and was one of the first major programs featuring jazz to air on American network television. Overview [ edit ]
The programme stars Taylor, Adelayo Adedayo, Samson Kayo and Kadiff Kirwan as the members of an unsuccessful all-black South London jazz quartet who time-travel to the 1920s, and later the 1950s, visiting the Jazz Age and post-war cool jazz period while experiencing culture clashes as they manoeuvre in the unfamiliar eras. [1]
The series was created by Roland Kibbee and Norman Lear, produced by Revue Studios, and featured a jazz guitar score by Jack Marshall. [3] [4] It was the first television series that involved Lear as a creator or executive producer. [5] William Frye was the executive producer, and Michel Kraike was the producer. Kibbee and Lear were the head ...
Jazz is a 2001 television documentary miniseries directed by Ken Burns.It was broadcast on PBS in 2001 [2] and was nominated for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Series. [3]
Titular character Johnny Staccato, played by John Cassavetes, is a jazz pianist/private detective. The setting for many episodes is a Greenwich Village jazz club belonging to his friend, Waldo, played by Eduardo Ciannelli. The show featured many musicians, such as Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne, Milt Holland, Red Mitchell, Red Norvo, and Johnny ...
Television portal; United States portal; 1950s portal; Television series which originated in the United States in the decade 1950s. i.e. in the years 1950 to 1959.Television shows that originated in other countries and only later aired in the United States should be removed from this category and its sub-categories