Wednesday, August 26, 2015

Trailblazers in Black History: Duke Ellington

 
Uploaded to YouTube on Jan 9, 2012
 
A short biography of Duke Ellington. One of the originators of big-band jazz, Ellington led his band for more than half a century, composed thousands of scores, and created one of the most distinctive ensemble sounds in all of Western music.

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