Lessons from Fatha

Earl Hines joined jazz critic and television host, Ralph Gleason on his program Jazz Casual. He beautifully illustrates some elements of his style!

Air Date: February 15, 1963
Live music performances and interviews

This Jazz Casual episode showcases Hines as he was embarking on a successful comeback that earned him the 1965 “Critics’ Choice” for Down Beat Magazine’s “Hall of Fame.”

Earl “Fatha” Hines – piano
John Green – bass
Earl Watkins, Jr.- drums

Squeeze Me (Waller)
Love is Just Around the Corner (Robin-Gensler)
The One I Love Belongs to Someone Else (Kahn-Jones)