Tag Archives: Lawrence Brown

Old Wine and New Bottles (Podcast #19-011)

Posted on June 16, 2019 by

Ellington never liked to set his compositions in stone. Here’s a few examples of how he would re-visit older works…
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The Treasury Shows, Pt. III (Podcast #19-006)

Posted on March 24, 2019 by

Continuing our exploration of Duke’s radio broadcasts on behalf of the US Treasury Department.
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The Treasury Shows, Pt. II (Podcast #19-004)

Posted on February 17, 2019 by

A look at some of the music on Volumes 6 through 10 of Storyville Records’ release of the Duke Ellington Treasury Series radio shows.
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Portrait of Johnny Hodges, Pt. II (Podcast #19-001)

Posted on January 5, 2019 by

A look at some of the outside projects done by Johnny Hodges during his second tenure with the Duke Ellington Orchestra.
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The Treasury Shows, Pt. I (Podcast #18-019)

Posted on November 17, 2018 by

A look at the first 5 volumes of the 25 volume set of Duke Ellington’s Treasury Shows released by Storyville Records. Continue reading →

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Where to Start? (Podcast #18-009)

Posted on May 19, 2018 by

These four CD sets are a great start to a Duke Ellington collection at a reasonable price. Continue reading →

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Sittin’ In (Podcast #18-004)

Posted on March 10, 2018 by

Over a half century, Ellington crossed paths with many illustrious musicians….
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