With Treasury Volume 1 (the first of a three-volume set), Waldo and ... the era which saw Louis Armstrong, Bix Beiderbecke, Duke Ellington, and other individuals and bands ignite popularity. With “the ...

Although he has since worked in countless other formats, from big band to three guitars plus rhythm to solo, he has remained constant in his quest to get the most out of a natural, low-volume ... on ...

There are several special releases of interest for our area, including “The Westbound Sound: Foundations,” a second ...

Some say people don’t buy music anymore. But an exception is the annual Record Store Day, when fans flock to independent retailers around the world, lured by dozens of exclusive — mostly vinyl ...

Though she rose to prominence in the big band swing era ... jazz musician Thelonious Monk is second-only to the great Duke Ellington in terms of the number of his compositions that have been ...

Using their instruments like weapons of war, they try to dominate their opponents in terms of volume ... the band had swelled to 88 members, and they were playing Count Basie and Duke Ellington ...

In 1992, saxophonist Michael Brockman and drummer Clarence Acox led a “pickup group” of Seattle jazz musicians through some of Duke Ellington ... by the great big band arrangers (think ...

Edward Kennedy Ellington, better known as Duke Ellington, born on April 29, 1899, was a composer, pianist, and bandleader ...

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