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Vor 3 Tagen · Duke Ellington, American pianist who was the greatest jazz composer and bandleader of his time. One of the originators of big-band jazz, Ellington led his band for more than half a century, composed thousands of scores, and created one of the most distinctive ensemble sounds in all of Western music.
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- 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...
- Benefiting from the expertise of a large ensemble that included several important jazz artists, Duke Ellington broke away from the conventions of b...
- Often collaborating with his longtime composing-arranging partner Billy Strayhorn, Duke Ellington was responsible for big-band jazz classics such a...
- Duke Ellington was the greatest jazz composer and bandleader of his time. One of the originators of big-band jazz, he led his band for more than 50...
Vor 2 Tagen · “Duke Ellington ist ein begnadeter Pianist – und ein Blues-Pianist der Superlative”, schrieb Leonard Feather 1959 in den Liner Notes zu dem Album “Back To Back”. “Dass dies vielen, die mit seinem Namen vertraut sind, schlicht entgangen ist, liegt weniger am Publikum (oder den Kritikern) als an Duke selbst, der fünfunddreißig Jahre lang so erfolgreich mit seinem Ruf als Bandleader ...
Vor 3 Tagen · Stock der Zentralbibliothek sowohl Live-Musik als auch eine Medienausstellung mit ausgewählten Musikalien und einen Jazz-Talk geben. Duke Ellington war einer der prägendsten Komponisten des...
Vor 5 Tagen · 18 MAY. 2024 6:00. Cuando Duke Ellington estaba en los comienzos de su carrera, Clive Davis, dirigente de Columbia Records, lo llamó un día a su despacho para decirle que se veía en la ...
Vor 2 Tagen · In New York in October 1927, Hall recorded her wordless vocals on "Creole Love Call" and "The Blues I Love To Sing" with Duke Ellington and his Orchestra, and on November 3, 1927, Hall recorded "Chicago Stomp Down" with Duke Ellington and The Chicago Footwarmers for Okeh Records. "Creole Love Call" became a worldwide hit and catapulted both Hall's and Ellington's careers into the mainstream.
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