In 1964, Dean D.J. Bartlett and the Reverend John S. Yaryan invited Duke Ellington and his orchestra to present a concert to consecrate the renovated Grace Cathedral on Nob Hill in San Francisco ...
It’s “Put Up Your Dukes” this October 2, 3, and 4 at The Jazz Loft, 275 Christian Avenue in Stony Brook when TJL’s 17-piece ...
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Duke Ellington's Forgotten Masterpiece
In 1950, Duke Ellington recorded Masterpieces by Ellington, an ambitious album that redefined jazz composition. This deep dive explores the breathtaking Mood Indigo, a song that expanded beyond its ...
Watch as the pianist distills the “joyful tragedy” of “Black and Tan Fantasy” into a stirring solo piece. By Hank Shteamer Video by Ariel Fisher and Tim Schutsky Jason Moran has spent the past year ...
There are rare insights into Duke Ellington in this book from Jack Chambers, his second on Duke Ellington. Chambers has also written important books on Miles Davis and Richard Twardzik. He is ...
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