Duke Ellington
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Duke Ellington
By James Lincoln Collier“ Blues with a Feeling , ” for example , has only twelve bars that could be considered “ composed ” in any real sense ; “ Hottentot , ” a Fields - McHugh swinger , is almost entirely solos , except for one thirty - two - bar chorus that ...
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Duke Ellington: His Life in Jazz with 21 Activities
By Stephanie Stein CreaseSomeone told him about a young ragtime pianist named Harvey Brooks, who lived in Philadelphia. On his way backto Washington, Duke stopped off in Philadelphia and went to look him up. Harvey Brooks was probably about 16 or 17 when Duke ...
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Duke Ellington
By David BradburyAccessible and affordable illustrated biography
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Duke Ellington: The Piano Prince and His Orchestra
By Andrea Davis PinkneyA brief recounting of the career of this jazz musician and composer who, along with his orchestra, created music that was beyond category.
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Duke Ellington
By Kent SmithDuke was surprised at the reception he got in Texas . “ ... in a few days I was together with the people and down , as we say , and sounding like a Texan , ” Duke later wrote . “ They had obviously been waiting for us .
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Duke Ellington
By Wolfram KnauerWolfram Knauer. Duke Ellington in Berlin, um 1959 Bruce Springsteen – Like a Killer in the Sun. Songtexte.
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Duke Ellington: An American Composer and Icon
By Steven Brower, Mercedes EllingtonBeautifully illustrated and unparalleled in scope, this is an elegant visual celebration befitting the life and work of the "prince of the piano." Duke Ellington was the undisputed father of the American songbook.
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Duke Ellington: A Spiritual Biography
By Janna Tull SteedEdward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington and his music have been an integral part of the American scene for most of the 20th Century. This interpretive biography offers insights into Ellington's enduring...
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Duke Ellington: His Life And Music
By Peter GammondDuke Ellington: His Life And Music
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Duke Ellington
By Mike VeneziaAn introduction to the life and career of musician and composer Duke Ellington.
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Duke Ellington
By Scott Yanow"In the history of American music, Duke Ellington stands alone. During a career that spanned over half a century, he wrote more than a thousand compositions, toured the world with...
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Duke Ellington
By Wolfram KnauerDuke Ellington
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Duke Ellington
By Brent Edstrom, Duke Ellington(Piano Solo Songbook). Exciting new solo arrangements with chord names of 23 beloved Duke Ellington songs, including: Caravan * Don't Get Around Much Anymore * It Don't Mean a Thing...
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Duke Ellington: A Listener's Guide
By Eddie LambertProvides jazz scholars, specialists, and both novice and experienced listeners with a detailed, critical commentary on this jazz master's recordings from 1924 to 1974. The guide begins with a brief...
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Duke Ellington: Jazz Guitar Chord Melody Solos
By Duke Ellington(Guitar Solo). 25 chord melody arrangements in standard notation & tablature of Ellington favorites, including: C-Jam Blues * Caravan * Do Nothin' Till You Hear from Me * Don't Get Around Much Anymore * I Got It Bad and That Ain't Good * I ...
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Duke Ellington: Jazz Piano Solos Series, Vol. 9
By Brent Edstrom, Duke EllingtonExciting solo piano arrangements with chord names of 23 beloved Duke Ellington songs, including: C-Jam Blues * Caravan * Come Sunday * Dancers in Love * Do Nothin' Till You Hear from Me * Don't Get Around Much Anymore * I Got It Bad and ...
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Duke Ellington: Jazz Composer
By Judy MonroeProvides an introduction to the life and biography of African American musician Duke Ellington, who influenced jazz and popular music.
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Duke Ellington: "I Live with Music"
By Carin T. FordDiscusses the life and work of Duke Ellington, who remains one of the most influential jazz composers, pianists, and band leaders.
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Duke Ellington
By Ron FranklChronicles the life of internationally-acclaimed jazz musician Duke Ellington, from the Harlem Renaissance through his later years.
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Duke Ellington: Giant of Jazz
By Wendie C. OldA fascinating look at the life and career of music legend Duke Ellington, from his childhood in Washington, D.C. to his eventual emergence as a trend-setter in the jazz community.