Duke Ellington
Duke Ellington (õieti Edward Kennedy Ellington; 29. aprill 1899 Washington – 24. mai 1974 New York) oli Ameerika Ühendriikide džässpianist, -helilooja ja orkestrijuht.
Tunnustus
muuda- 1970 – valiti Ameerika Kunstide ja Kirjanduse Akadeemia liikmeks
Tähtsamad teosed
muuda- "Mood Indigo"
- "Sophisticated Lady" (koos Irving Millsi ja Mitchell Parishiga)
- "Satin Doll" (koos Billy Strayhorniga ja Johnny Merceriga)
- "Do Nothing 'Til You Hear From Me"
- "I Let a Song Go Out Of My Heart" (koos Irving Millsi, Henry Nemo ja John Redmondiga)
- "It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)"
- "Cotton Tail" (kirjutatud Ben Websterile)
- "Solitude"
- "In A Mellotone"
- "Creole Love Call"
- "Prelude To A Kiss" (koos Irving Millsiga)
- "C Jam Blues"
- "I'm Beginning To See The Light"
- "I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good)" (koos Paul Websteriga)
Ilmunud albumid
muuda- "Masterpieces By Ellington" (1950)
- "Ellington at Newport" (1956)
- "Such Sweet Thunder" (1957)
- "Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Duke Ellington Songbook" (1957)
- "Indigos (album)|Ellington indigos" (1958)
- "Newport Jazz Festival" (1958)
- "Festival Session" (1959)
- "Blues in Orbit" (1959)
- "Anatomy of a Murder" (soundtrack album; 1959)
- "Duke Ellington & Johnny Hodges: Back to Back" (1959)
- "Duke Ellington & Johnny Hodges: Side by Side" (1959)
- "Piano in the Foreground" (1961)
- "Louis Armstrong & Duke Ellington" (1961)
- "Duke Ellington & John Coltrane" (1962)
- "Duke Ellington meets Coleman Hawkins" (1962)
- "Money Jungle" (1962)
- "Afro-Bossa" (1962)
- "The Great Paris Concert" (1963)
- "A Morning in Paris" (1963)
- "Ella at Duke's Place" (1965)
- "The Symphonic Ellington" (1965)
- "Ella and Duke at the Cote D'Azur" (1966)
- "The Far East Suite]]" (1966)
- "...And His Mother Called Him Bill" (1967)
- "Francis A. & Edward K." (1968)
- "Latin American Suite" (1968)
- "Yale Concert" (1968)
- "70th Birthday Concert" (1969)
- "New Orleans Suite" (1970)
- "The Afro-Eurasian Eclipse" (1971)
- "Live at the Whitney" (1972)
- "Duke's Big 4" (1973)