TIMEX ALL STAR JAZZ SHOW #3 (TV)

Summary

The third in this series of live jazz specials presented by Timex. Highlights include "I Love Jazz" with the Louis Armstrong Sextet, vocals by Armstrong; "How High the Moon" with Lionel Hampton and Gene Krupa; "Let Me Off Uptown" with Krupa, Les Brown and his Band of Renown, and scat vocals by Hampton and Anita O'Day; a New Orleans tribute with Hoagy Carmichael and Bob Crosby and his Bobcats; and Jane Morgan singing with the Chico Hamilton Quintet. Krupa drums on Bob Haggart's bass, O'Day scats with Brown's band in "Four Brothers" and Armstrong and the Bobcats play "South Rampart Street Parade." A final medley features many of these performers.

Details

• NETWORK: CBS
• DATE: November 10, 1958 Monday 10:00 PM
• RUNNING TIME: 1:00:00
• COLOR/B&W: B&W
• CATALOG ID: T77:0556
• GENRE: Music
• SUBJECT HEADING: Jazz; African-American Collection - Music
• SERIES RUN: CBS - TV series, 1958-1959
• COMMERCIALS:
  • TV - Commercials - Timex

CREDITS

• Garth Dietrick … Producer, Director
• Marshall Stone … Associate Producer
• George Simon … Associate Producer, Writer
• Gray Delmar … Direction (Misc.), Associate Director
• Sylvan Taplinger … Created by
• Oscar Cohen … Created by
• Bob Crosby … Host
• Hoagy Carmichael … Host
• John Cameron Swayze … Announcer
• Louis Armstrong Sextet … Music Group
• Bob Crosby and His Bobcats … Music Group
• Chico Hamilton Quintet … Music Group
• Anita O'Day … Singer
• Jane Morgan … Singer
• Louis Armstrong … Singer
• Lionel Hampton … Singer, Instrumentalist
• Gene Krupa … Instrumentalist, Drummer
• Les Brown … Instrumentalist
• Chico Hamilton