Happy Birthday to Johnny Hodges
We are late in wishing Johnny Hodges Happy Birthday but it has taken some time to find this photo from Dans In at Gröna Lund in Stockholm in June 1963.…
Berlin 1959
Bits and Pieces
Duke Ladies
In English
Johnny Hodges
Laurent Mignard
Laurent MIgnard Duke Orchestra
Leîla Olivesi
Smått och gott
Storyville
Smått och gott / Bits and Pieces Sep. 2021
It is amazing to see how aliveEllington still is. Three fresh CDs with Ellington music have been issued so far this year. In addition, a book on the role of…
6:e Ellingtonkonferensen
6th Ellington Conference
Bob Wilber
In English
Johnny Hodges
Oldham
Sam Woodyard
Oldham 1988 (5)
One of the most emotional events at the Ellington ’88 conference was when Sam Woodyard was presented with a complete new drumset to replace the one that had been stolen…
Bertil Sundin
Cootie Williams
Duke Ellington 1965
Ellington i Sverige
Goodies of the Month
Johnny Hodges
Leif Anderson
Orkesterjournalen
Paul Gonsalves
Roland Sterner
Ellington In Copenhagen and Stockholm 1965
Ellington’s 1965 European tour lasted from January 25 to February 28. It started in France where Duke and the orchestra performed in Paris, and Lyon. They then went north, first…
Johnny Hodges med Ellington i Borlänge 12 juni 1963
Den 8 april 2016 publicerade vi en artikel om Ellingtons framträdande i Borlänge Folkets Park den 12 juni 1963. Artikeln illustrerades med fyra foton från tillfället tagna av Olle Lindholm.…