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Jazz Casual: Jimmy Rushing

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Jazz Casual: Jimmy Rushing
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1962
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Synopsis: Blues great Jimmy Rushing delivers a rare solo performance in this black-and-white episode of Jazz Casual, music critic Ralph J. Gleason's renowned series for National Educational Television. A Kansas City blues "shouter" best known for his 15-year stint with Count Basie's big band, Rushing here sings a half-dozen blues numbers, accompanying himself on the piano. Songs include "Trix Ain't Walkin' No More" and "How Long Blues." This performance comes late in Rushing's life, and with producer/host ... Full Synopsis
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