Ellington was known for his inventive use of the orchestra, or big band, as well as for his eloquence and charisma. He was awarded a posthumous Pulitzer Prize ...
Spearheaded by virtuosic pianist, composer, and arranger Duke Ellington, and with collaborators like Billy Strayhorn, Juan Tizol, and Johnny Hodges, the band ...
Duke Ellington and his Orchestra is perhaps the greatest of all Jazz bands. The group stayed together for over fifty years and recorded and wrote some of ...
Rotterdam 1969 (Live) by Duke Ellington and His Orchestra, released 11 March 2020 1. Take the A Train / C Jam Blues (Live) 2. Kinda Dukish / Rockin' in ...