Conductor, composer and pianist Duke Ellington (1899-1974)
Today in our programme DUKE ELLINGTON (episode 165), you hear concerts from the Holiday Ballroom, Chicago, on 10 November 1957, and from the Festival Hall in Stratford, Ontario (Canada) on 18 July 1956.
Sources:
D.E.: Unique recordings of a concert in the Holiday Ballroom Chicago, November 10, 1957
D.E.: Live at the 1956 Stratford Festival (CD-616 Music & Arts – Programs of America, Inc.)
