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20 de may. de 2024 · Duke Ellington grew up in Washington, D.C., in a secure middle-class family that encouraged his interests in the fine arts. He began studying piano at age seven, studied art during his high-school years, and was awarded (but did not accept) a scholarship to the Pratt Institute .
- Duke Ellington
Duke Ellington was a U.S. pianist, composer, and bandleader....
- Harry Carney
Harry Howell Carney was an American musician, featured...
- Billy Strayhorn
Billy Strayhorn was an American pianist and composer who...
- Rex Stewart
Rex Stewart (born February 22, 1907, Philadelphia,...
- Cootie Williams
Cootie Williams (born July 10, 1911?, Mobile, Alabama,...
- Johnny Hodges
Johnny Hodges, American jazz saxophonist who was a featured...
- Duke Ellington
13 de may. de 2024 · New York, NY. (May 13, 2024) —. Jazz at Lincoln Center (JALC) announced the three top-placing high school jazz bands in the nation plus more than 100 individual and section awards in the prestigious 29th Annual Essentially Ellington High School Jazz Band Competition and Festival at Frederick P. Rose Hall, home of Jazz at Lincoln ...
19 de may. de 2024 · The Duke Ellington School of the Arts. The Duke Ellington School of the Arts, located in Washington, D.C., was named in honor of Duke Ellington. The school provides training in various artistic disciplines, ensuring that his legacy lives on.
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24 de may. de 2024 · Duke Ellington, 50 años del genio que sacó el jazz de los burdeles. Recordamos, en el aniversario de la muerte del autor de 'Caravan' y 'Take the A Train', su prolífica carrera y su papel...
22 de may. de 2024 · Duke Ellington holds two Grammy awards he received as the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences chose the best recordings of 1967 in New York, Feb. 29, 1968.
Hace 3 días · It took Duke Ellington another 20 years to get to that point. (SOUNDBITE OF COUNT BASIE SONG, "PENNIES FROM HEAVEN") TYE: They were also recognized to be amazingly important tools, as America was involved in a very hot Cold War, to the point where America sent all three as unofficial ambassadors, not just around the world, but especially behind the Iron Curtain.
Hace 6 días · A cincuenta años de su desaparición física —que se cumplieron el 24 de mayo—, el legado de Duke Ellington continúa vigente. En una más de las paradojas que cifran su vida, en Estados ...
