Month: November 2019

Ellington was frequently interviewed during his concert tours all over the world. The website has already published some of those interviews like the CBC one by Bryng Whittaker on September…

In August, we reviewed Storyville’s new CD with Ellington’s concert in Uppsala Nov. 9, 1971 and gave some further information about the concert. The article is available here. There were…

Stockholms Konserthus omkring 1960 I ett tänkt scenario där vi publicerar alla nu kända Ellingtonkonserter i Sverige (eller för oss tillgängliga delar därav) har vi nu kommit fram till den…

Stockholms Konserthus Under Ellingtons europaturné 1959 hölls konserter på följande platser i Sverige: 23/9 – Malmö, MFF-Stadion 24/9 – Borås, Boråshallen 25/9 – Örebro, Idrottshuset 26/9 – Stockholm, Konserthuset 27/9…

Det fjärde programmet i Jan Bruérs radioserie Hertigens spelmän sändes den 17 aug. 1981. Det handlar om altsaxofonisterna i Ellingtons orkester. Johnny Hodges dominerar förstås programmet. Han låter oss inledningsvis…

It might not be winter yet but the new issue of the DESS Bulletin was sent to its subscribers = the DESS members yesterday. As usual a lot of good…