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Produced in 1958, this television series featuring legendary jazz pianist, composer and educator Dr. Billy Taylor was a co-production by NBC and the Educatio...
The Subject is Jazz was a television program that aired on NBC in 1958. It was produced in cooperation with the Educational Television and Radio Center. Hosted by Gilbert Seldes with the musical direction of Billy Taylor, the show featured prominent jazz performers.
9 de abr. de 2012 · 11.3K subscribers. Subscribed. Like. 54K views 11 years ago. The Subject is Jazz was a television program that aired on NBC in 1958. Hosted by Gilbert Seldes with the musical direction of...
29 de ene. de 2013 · Although jazz had been on radio for decades, The Subject is Jazz would be the very first program of its type to come to television. Stearns and Feather were both writers, however, and neither knew a thing about the practical aspects of musical direction or doing a television show.
Jazz, the musical phenomenon which has won friends for America even behind the Iron Curtain, is put into proper perspective in this series. The 13-week series, presented by NBC and the Educational Television and Radio Center, shows how jazz is a true art form and one which should be recognized as such, says Gilbert Seldes, who hosts the half ...
The final episode of the 1958 TV program “The Subject is Jazz” hosted by Gilbert Seldes and features a band under the direction of Billy Taylor. During an interview with Gilbert Seldes, pianist George Russell discusses jazz improvisation and the future of jazz at length, providing a simplified explanation of his “Lydian Concept.”
Description. An episode entitled "Early Jazz," from the television anthology called The Subject is Jazz. It consists of a single reel of black-and-white, 16 mm acetate film with bilateral variable-area optical sound.
