Dan and Mel Jass Slideshow
Two men. Father and son. One dead, one living. Both entertainers, choosing different paths in show business to make their mark. The father was Mel Jass, television ad man without peer, best remembered as the host of Mel’s Movie Matinee and the Wonderful World of Movies with Mel Jass on WTCN Channel 11(later KARE-11). The son is Daniel Jass, the youngest of Mel’s six children, who has worked as a troubadour and guitarist, on his own as well as for numerous bands, for over thirty years. Like any relationship between two generations of entertainers, theirs had its highs and lows.
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