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Jackson High School Jazz Band

Season 2 Episode 205 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions

Jackson jazz students have limited rehearsal time, so nerves run high at state festival.

Jackson jazz students graduated most of their seniors last year, so the band is comprised of mostly underclassman. And since jazz is not a scheduled class, students rehearse after school. Includes full preview performances of "West Coast Blues," by Wes Montgomery and "The Mooche," by Duke Ellington, recorded in WKAR Studio A at Michigan State University. Hosted by WKAR's Peter Whorf.

10/30/2015 | Rating TV-G

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Jackson High School Jazz Band

Season 2 Episode 205 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions

Jackson jazz students graduated most of their seniors last year, so the band is comprised of mostly underclassman. And since jazz is not a scheduled class, students rehearse after school. Includes full preview performances of "West Coast Blues," by Wes Montgomery and "The Mooche," by Duke Ellington, recorded in WKAR Studio A at Michigan State University. Hosted by WKAR's Peter Whorf.

10/30/2015 | Rating TV-G

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