Conductor, composer and pianist Duke Ellington (1899-1974)
In the program DUKE ELLINGTON you’ll listen to a selection of recordings from 9 and 10 Juni 1947 recorded during the last two sessions for ‘Capitol Transcriptions’. After that you’ll hear four songs from radio broadcasts recorded in October 1945 and August 1946.
Source:
D.E. : Vol. 13 “Jam-A-Ditty” Original 1946-1947 Recordings (Naxos Jazz Legends 8.120813)
D.E. : The “Collection” ’46-47 Recordings (3CD-set, Hindsight HBCD501)
D.E. : The Treasury Shows, Volume 14 (Storyville, D.E.T.S. 903 9014)
D.E. : The Treasury Shows, Volume 23 (Storyville, D.E.T.S. 903 9023)
