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Tag Archives: 1956

Diminuendo in Blue and Crescendo in Blue (Podcast #17-002)

Posted on April 29, 2017 by Ellington Reflections

Duke Ellington’s career is given a boost by the 1956 Newport Jazz Festival by a spirited performance of
a pair of vintage compositions. Continue reading →

Posted in podcast | Tagged 1937, 1956, Backstory In Blue, Crescendo In Blue, Darcy James Argue, David Murray, Diminuendo In Blue, Duke Ellington, Ellington at Newport, Ethan Iverson, Jazz, John Fass Morton, Newport Jazz Festival, Paul Gonsalves, podcast, Steve Bowie, Time Magazine | Leave a comment
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