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3 de abr. de 2024 · 6. 132 views 1 day ago. Experience a mesmerizing rendition of Duke Ellington's composition "Night Creature" performed by the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, under the baton of conductor...
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Hace 6 días · April 13, 2024. By. Charles Waring. Cover: Courtesy of Capitol Records. A veritable giant in the history of jazz and the early years of popular music, Duke Ellington is rightly revered for his...
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12 de abr. de 2024 · by Brian Zimmerman. Bandleader and pianist Duke Ellington wrote the jaunty swing piece “In a Mellow Tone” (sometimes displayed as “In a Mellotone”) in 1939, but the song wasn’t officially recorded until this day (September 5) in 1940.
Hace 3 días · Throughout the 2023–2024 season, the Kennedy Center commemorates Duke Ellington’s 125 birthday with institution-wide celebrations of the American icon who changed how the world heard music. An outstanding musician, charismatic band leader, and prolific composer, the Washington, D.C. native was an innovator across an expansive and ...
6 de abr. de 2024 · Duke Ellington composed “Three Little Words” in 1930, with lyrics by Bert Kalmar and Harry Ruby. The song was popularized by various jazz bands of the time and was featured in films such as Star Spangled Rhythm and Two Tickets to Broadway. The song quickly became a huge hit and remains one of Ellington’s most beloved compositions.
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11 de abr. de 2024 · Song of the Day: Stevie Wonder, “Sir Duke”. by Matt Micucci. Duke Ellington is one of the most celebrated jazz artists in history. Stevie Wonder, a legend in his own right, celebrated the bandleader with one of his most famous compositions, which coincidentally shares its name with an Ellington album from 1946.
Hace 3 días · Duke Ellington is one of the most celebrated names in jazz. So much so that it's hard to believe that for a time, his career was flagging. A famed 1956 performance with his orchestra at the Newport Jazz Festival revitalized its status, making headlines around the world. Its centerpiece was a reworked version of "Diminuendo.
