Tag Archives: clarinet

Ken Peplowski Fundraiser

Posted on September 2, 2022 by Ellington Reflections

Ken is a great musician and he could use your help! He’s battling cancer and can’t work. The statement below is from the organizer of the drive, Frank Vignola. Please contribute what you can at this link “When one of … Continue reading →

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Portrait of Jimmy Hamilton, Part III (Podcast #21-006)

Posted on December 2, 2021 by Ellington Reflections

The third episode featuring the recordings of clarinetist/saxophonist Jimmy Hamilton Continue reading →

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Portrait of Jimmy Hamilton, Part II (Podcast #21-005)

Posted on October 30, 2021 by Ellington Reflections

Part two of recordings featuring Jimmy Hamilton Continue reading →

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Portrait of Barney Bigard (Podcast #17-012)

Posted on September 23, 2017 by Ellington Reflections

New Orleanian Barney Bigard joined the Ellington band in December 1927 and left in 1942 after tiring of life on the road. Continue reading →

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