Indeed, Ellington and Basie are often cited in the same breath as exemplifying everything rich and grand and irretrievable in the jazz past--the Duke and the Count, the last of a bygone aristocracy.
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Opinion: For the greats of the jazz age, life on the road was perilous as well as glamorousFor traveling musicians, there are two versions of life on the road. Jazz greats Duke Ellington, Count Basie and Louis Armstrong gave their own sentimentalized retelling of their nomadic existence ...
Musical genius Duke Ellington crafted nearly 2,000 compositions across five remarkable decades, enchanting audiences through ...
The Jazzmen: How Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, and Count Basie Transformed America Larry Tye 416 pages ISBN: 035838043X Mariner Books 2024 In 1986, a guy walked into a Post Office in South ...
TAUNTON — Frank Sinatra. Duke Ellington. Louis Armstrong. Billie Holiday. Ella Fitzgerald. Count Basie. Tony Bennett. Aerosmith. Vanilla Fudge. Cab Calloway. Benny ...
Fort Myers city manager agrees McCollum Hall project could use more cash; looking at ways to provide the financial kickstart.
The Jazzmen: How Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, and Count Basie Transformed America Larry Tye 416 pages ISBN: 035838043X Mariner Books 2024 In 1986, a guy walked into a Post Office in South ...
National Museum of African American History and Culture Letter to the Musicians' Protective Association from Duke Ellington National Museum of American History Bust of Duke Ellington National Museum ...
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