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Auch das einfache Grundmotiv, auf dem Ellingtons „C Jam Blues“ (1942) aufbaut, wird ihm zugeschrieben. 1937 kam die unter seinem Namen eingespielte Version des Ellington-Klassikers „Caravan“ in die Hitparaden, 1955 erschienen auf The Duke’s Men. Ende 1940 wirkte er beim legendären Konzert in Fargo, North Dakota mit. 1942 ...
Dave Radlauer. 352 subscribers. 16. 686 views 1 year ago. Duke Ellington and his Famous Orchestra live with clarinet player Barney Bigard performing “Clarinet Lament” (aka “Barney’s...
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15. Apr. 2023 · "Clarinet Lament" AKA "Concerto For Barney", is Duke Ellington's musical counterpoint for clarinetist Barney Bigard, to trumpet player Cootie Williams' "Conc...
In December 1927, Bigard joined Duke Ellington's orchestra in New York. He played with Ellington until 1942. They played primarily at the Cotton Club until 1931, then toured almost nonstop for over a decade. With Ellington, he was the featured clarinet soloist, while also doing section work on tenor saxophone.
6-16-1937: New York, New York: Vocalion v3834: Pelican Drag: 2-14-1940: New York, New York: Epic LN-3237: Solace (Barney Bigard / Duke Ellington) 4-29-1937: New York, New York: Vocalion v3820 Variety VA 564: Sponge Cake And Spinach (Duke Ellington) 6-16-1937: New York, New York: Vocalion v3834: Stompy Jones (Duke Ellington) 12-19-1936 ...
16. Juni 2021 · Bigard was by now a virtuoso, thriving in what must have been one of the most potent meetings of minds amongst the many that Duke Ellington engendered. Barney’s dazzling ability to race with full tone through the registers of the instrument was never matched.
The band members were Cootie Williams (trumpet), Juan Tizol (trombone), Barney Bigard (clarinet), Harry Carney (baritone sax), Duke Ellington (piano), Billy Taylor (bass), and Sonny Greer (drums). All of the players were members of the Duke Ellington Orchestra, which was often drawn upon to record small-group sides.
