Jazz Beat
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Jazz Beat: Walt Harper Jazz Workshop - First broadcast on March 19th, 1965, this episode of Jazz Beat features musicians from the Walt Harper Jazz Workshop, performing some jazz music. Jazz Beat was hosted by Bill Hillgrove.
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Jazz Beat: Walt Harper Jazz Workshop
This 1965 episode features the Walt Harper Jazz Workshop.
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Jazz Beat: Producer's Choice
Jazz Beat (1966): Producer Sam Silberman selects performances for a Producer’s Choice episode.
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Improvisations on a Tune
This 1966 episode features musicians interpreting “John Brown’s Body,” hosted by Bill Hillgrove.
About Jazz Beat
Airing on WQED from 1964 to 1966, Jazz Beat showcased live performances by leading local and national jazz artists, including Walt Harper, Joe Negri, Harold Betters, Johnny Costa, Billy Eckstine, and Mary Lou Williams. Hosted by Bill Hillgrove, the series presented themed episodes highlighting a range of jazz styles and standards.
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