On the occasion of pianist Dave Brubeck’s passing at age 91, it might be nice to set aside the time to watch his appearance on Jazz Casual with Ralph J. Gleason:
Here’s a notice from the Chicago Tribune (h/t to Balloon Juice).
And a photo series from Talking Points Memo.
This is a great piece of footage. I always think Joe was underated by the hardcore jazz fan because of the mechanics of this group, and missed the fact that this was the entry point for a lot of listeners.