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Tag Archives: Duke Ellington
This week in the War, 11–17 March 1940: The Duke & Josephine
This week in the war, on 15 March 1940 in Chicago, American jazz composer and pianist, Duke Ellington, recorded Concerto for Cootie, which he dedicated to his trumpet soloist Charles ‘Cootie’ Williams. Ellington and his band were at the height … Continue reading
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Tagged Cootie Williams, Deuxieme Bureau, Duke Ellington, Josephine Baker
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