AllStar Jazz Show Live From The Ed Sullivan Theater (2011)

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AllStar Jazz Show Live From The Ed Sullivan Theater
Originally broadcast on CBS April 11 1976 under the title THE ORIGINAL ROMPIN STOMPIN HOT AND HEAVY COOL AND GROOVE ALLSTAR JAZZ SHOW this concert ran as part of the Lively Arts for Young People series As staged at the Ed Sullivan Theater and directed by Gary Keys it features performances by a whoswho of jazz legends who were still active at the time including Lionel Hampton Count Basie Dizzy Gillespie and Stan Getz In the process Keys also uses such elements as narration by host Dionne Warwick and dance performances to follow the evolution of jazz from classic American spirituals through the styles that became en vogue in the 1970s
DirectorGary Keys