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Duke Ellington, who was born this day in 1899, was by any measure the greatest composer this country has ever produced. Over a career that spanned more than half of […]
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Montreal Jazz Festival Sunday: Duke Ellington Orchestra vs. Count Basie Orchestra
Talk about a grand finale: for the first time anywhere, two of jazz's most celebrated orchestras shared the stage of Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier this afternoon for the closing event of the
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