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4 days ago · A musical gem, a sonic knockout. Originally released in 1958, Indigos is a gorgeously moody collection of tunes. Ellington’s unaccompanied piano intro to “Solitude” shows an exceptionally natural sound, with great studio ambience. When the band rolls in there’s a thrilling dynamic kick and musical pizzazz to die for—rich, throaty ...
19 hours ago · Edward Kennedy “Duke” Ellington (April 29, 1899 – May 24, 1974) was an American jazz pianist, composer, and leader of his eponymous jazz orchestra from 1923 through the rest of his life. Born and raised in Washington, D.C., Ellington was based in New York City from the mid-1920s and gained a national profile through his orchestra’s appearances at the Cotton Club in Harlem.
5 days ago · Limbo Jazz is a legendary instrumental jazz piece composed by the great Duke Ellington. Released in 1963 as part of the album Duke Ellington Meets Coleman Hawkins, Limbo Jazz stands as a mesmerizing representation of Ellington’s genius and innovation in the world of jazz music.
3 days ago · Stepping into the vibrant world of jazz, one may quickly get lost in a sea of rhythm and blues; however, certain names echo louder, such as Duke Ellington. Known for his formidable contribution to the era of swing and discerning execution of big band jazz, Ellington's impact on the music industry is undeniable.
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4 days ago · The event will feature the Duke Ellington Center Big Band, under the musical direction of Eli Yamin, special guest artist Arturo O’Farrill, plus a special lineup of dancers, vocalists and surprise guests.
4 days ago · Jazzwise Editor's Choices from the July 2024 issue include new music from Chick Corea & Béla Fleck, Sean Khan, Zara McFarlane, David Murray, Tomeka Reid and Katherine Windfield, as well as archive and reissue releases from John Abercrombie, Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington.
3 days ago · Bandleader and pianist Duke Ellington wrote the jaunty swing piece “In a Mellow Tone” (sometimes displayed as “In a Mellotone”) in 1939, but the song wasn’t officially recorded until this day (September 5) in 1940.
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