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PÅ SVENSKA The release of the radio program “Your Saturday Date with the Duke” is a fascinating project. In 1981 the first LP in a series of 49 was issued…
Duke Ellington Treasury Shows volym 21
Storyvilles utgivning av serien Duke Ellington Treasury Shows serien har nu kommit till volym 21. Totalt skall det bli 24 dubbla CD-volymer. Den här volymen innehåller vad som fanns på…
Duke Ellington in 1956 – July
Ellington’s Newport Festival concert finished well after midnight. When he and the band left the following morning, they were faced with a full set of road bookings. “As it had…
DR Ellington Broadcasts (5 and 6)
The 5th and 6th Ellington programs broadcasted by the Danish Radio in the mid 1980s are part of the “Goodies of the Month” offer for July-August. The 5th program was…
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Duke Ellington 1951
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Meadowbrook, Cedar Grove, New Jersey, June 6, 1951
The second surviving MBS broadcast (June 6, 1951) from Frank Dailey’s Meadowbrook is one of the goodies in the “Goodies of the Month” section of the website. After the theme…
Månadsgodis för juli-augusti
De första godisbitarna för juli-augusti är nu på plats i Godisrummet. De är En radioutsändning från Frank Dailys Meadowbrook Ballroom i Cedar Grove, New Jersey den 6 juni 1951 Program…
50th Anniversary at Château de Goutelas July 9, 2016 (2)
The day started with typical French lunch. Around the table of the musicians, there was a heated discussion on interpreting Ellington. In the afternoon Claude Carrière gave a workshop…
50th Anniversary at Château de Goutelas July 9, 2016 (1)
Ellington fans know of course everything about Ellington’s visit to the Château Goutelas in Loire in February 1966 and the “Une poule sûr un piano” concert he gave there. The…
Newport 1956 – The Day After
On Monday July 9 1956, Newport and the jazz world woke up to get to grasp what had happened at the Newport Jazz Festival on the Saturday night before. It…
The Emergence of the Wailing Interval
Duke Ellington wrote and recorded Diminuendo In Blue and Crescendo In Blue in 1937. The recording made on 20 Sept. that year was a swinging and bluesy performance, covering both…