Duke Ellington
His Life in Jazz with 21 Activities
Chicago : Chicago Review Press, 2009.
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: xi, 148 pages : illustrations ; 22 x 28 cm
Presents the life and accomplishments of Duke Ellington, focusing on the social aspects of his music and career as well as his personal life.
Contents:
Catching a tune -- The Duke and his Serenaders -- The Serenaders become the Washingtonians -- The Washingtonians hit the big time -- From the Cotton Club to the world -- It don't mean a thing : Duke in the swing era -- Take the "A" train -- The comeback kid -- Duke on tour : around the world in 80 days -- Finale : the last tour.
Subjects:
Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974 -- Juvenile literature.
Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974 -- Juvenile literature.
Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN:
9781556527241
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C BIOGRAPHY Ellington, Duke | North Main | Children's Biography | In |
Includes bibliographical references, discography, filmography, and index.