Conductor, composer and pianist Duke Ellington (1899-1974)
In the programme DUKE ELLINGTON (episode 167) you will hear unique recordings of a Dance Date in the Crystal Ballroom, Fargo, North Dakota on 7 November 1940, exactly 80 years ago. We will continue with this in the coming episodes.
Source:
D.E.: The Duke At Fargo 1940 – Special 60th Anniversary Edition (2CD set STCD 8316 and 8317)
