In 1964, Dean D.J. Bartlett and the Reverend John S. Yaryan invited Duke Ellington and his orchestra to present a concert to consecrate the renovated Grace Cathedral on Nob Hill in San Francisco ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Purdue's American Music Repertory Ensemble will pay tribute to Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington during a concert Feb. 22 The concert, titled "Ellingtonia!," will begin at 8 p.m.

Alto and soprano saxophonist Johnny Hodges was one of the most singular voices in jazz. He didn't play the horn as much as sing through it. Hodges made a large, long-term contribution to the music, ...

Warm Vintage Jazz Via Verve Acoustic Sounds Series 180-gram Vinyl Reissues Feature Duke Ellington, Johnny Hodges and Roland Kirk When reviewing albums by legends like Duke Ellington and Roland Kirk, I ...

Jazz Icons Duke Ellington features the earliestknown filmed fulllength concert by one of the 20th Centurys greatest songwriters and bandleaders Filmed at Amsterdams famed Concertgebouw this 80minute ...