Article: Dick's Picks: Duke Ellington Meets Coleman Hawkins

Article: Ode to Duke Ellington
New Straits Times;  July 30, 2006 ;     697 words ... ... Times 07-30-2006 Ode to Duke Ellington Edition: New Sunday Times ... Enigmatic in his songwriting, Duke Ellington's music is often very ... with Ella Fitzgerald on the Duke Ellington Songbook, Money Jungle ... Impulse with John Coltrane and Coleman Hawkins. So celebrated was ...

Article: Duke Ellington's legacy
The Village Voice;  November 10, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... composer in American history. (Charles Ives was second). Duke Ellington's life and works should be explored and enjoyed in classrooms ... I mean musicians like Sidney Bechet, Louis Armstrong, Coleman Hawkins. Then what happens is that hundreds of other musicians ...

Article: Duke, Django, and Throttlebottom. (Duke Ellington, ...
National Review;  May 27, 1988 ;     700+ words ... ... Reinhardt's output, from his strummings with singers like Jean Sablon to the full-bodied jazz made with such greats as Coleman Hawkins and Bill Coleman. Some of this is "chamber jazz" but much of it might have been recorded in Harlem. And through it all ...

Article: Coleman Hawkins & Benny Carter.
National Review;  June 28, 1985 ;     653 words ... ... the best on clarinet and trumpet. Lacking the showmanship of Duke Ellington, Carter had never quite made it in the States, but in France and England he was a titan. Coleman Hawkins, who had revolutionize the style and technique of the tenor ...

Article: In The Village Of Harlem: Duke Ellington Circle ...
New York Beacon, The;  May 24, 1995 ;     700+ words ... ... 1995 In The Village Of Harlem: Duke Ellington Circle Named In His Honor. The site chosen for the Duke Ellington Memorial (at Fifth Avenue and 110th ... was recently officially named "Duke Ellington Circle," honoring one of American ...

Article: Alumnus Dave Chappelle Shines the Spotlight on Duke ...
PR Newswire;  April 6, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... WASHINGTON, April 6 /PRNewswire/ -- The Duke Ellington School of the Arts alumnus and comedian ... operations. "The experience of attending Duke Ellington had a profoundly positive effect on ... performing at area comedy clubs. At the Duke Ellington School of the Arts, Chappelle ...

Transcript: New Smithsonsian Exhibit About Duke Ellington
NPR Morning Edition;  May 13, 1993 ;     700+ words ... ... new exhibit on the musical genius of Duke Ellington. [News headlines] EDWARDS: When ... Beyond Category - The Musical Genius of Duke Ellington,' which celebrates the life and career ... really deserves that term more than Duke Ellington himself. Ellington was uncategorizable ...