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Il y a 1 jour · In late Spring, Storyville Records issued a CD with Ellington's two concerts in Copenhagen on Nov. 7, 1958 plus recordings from his visit to Denmark in 1950. It is a very welcome release since it makes the picture of Ellington's tour of mainland Europe in 1958 even more complete and provides unique material from Ellington's…
Il y a 3 jours · On this edition of Conversations, Larry Tye talks with host Dan Skinner about “The Jazzmen – How Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, and Count Basie Transformed America.”
Il y a 5 jours · By Bob Weinberg Few practitioners have changed the way their instrument is played forever, but Jimmy Blanton ranks high among them. Playing with Duke Ellington’s band for just two years — he died of tuberculosis in 1941 at the age of 23 — the virtuoso bassist liberated the double...
Il y a 3 jours · Ellington In Order, Volume 7 (1936-37) Duke Ellington & His Famous Orchestra, Ben Webster (tenor), Fred Guy (guitar), Sonny Greer (drums), Duke Ellington (piano, piano & bandleader), Billy Taylor (bass), Cootie Williams (trumpet), Rex Stewart (trumpet, cornet), Arthur Whetsol (trumpet), Wallace Jones (trumpet), Joe "Tricky Sam"...
Il y a 4 jours · In April 1999, for example, JAZZIZ celebrated the 100th anniversary of composer Duke Ellington with an issue that featured Duke from cover to cover, complete with an interview with Wynton Marsalis and a comic written by Harvey Pekar.
Il y a 5 jours · When it comes to exploring the best of Duke Ellington or delving into his acclaimed discography, one can rest assured that the journey unfolds like a well-curated musical ensemble, equally rewarding for novice listeners or experienced fans.
Il y a 3 jours · This very welcome CD is a sincere and heartfelt but in no way slavish tribute to the musical world of Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn. Aldevis Tibaldi, who is London-based though born in Trieste, leads a cracking quartet that could have come straight from one of the better U.S. labels of the 1960s.
