As the world celebrates the 126th birthday of our greatest composer, Duke Ellington, we should mark the lessons his music teaches us.

Attendees at the organization’s gala, which celebrated Duke Ellington’s 125th birthday, shared what they listen to.

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when she sang Duke Ellington’s “Take the A Train” in a kindergarten music class. She grew up in a family of New York creatives — her father is screenwriter Marc Lawrence, best known for ...

Some of Ellington's best-known songs include "Take the A Train ... with Live Nation for nearly $125 million that gave the company an all-encompassing stake in her music. In 2009, Tony Bennett donated ...

“Duke Ellington’s Famous Orchestra,” as they were billed, traveled in their own Pullman car. This was not the inspiration for one of the band’s most famous records, “Take The A Train ...

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Pianist Meade ‘Lux’ Lewis’s 1928 blues number has a relentless rhythmic drive, overlaid with flourishes of virtuosity.

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New Jersey Symphony kicks off its summer season with its annual summer outdoor concert series which brings a fun-filled orchestral program to locations around the state. This summer's program ...

A veritable giant in the history of jazz and the early years of popular music, Duke Ellington is ... composer of the all-time Ellington favorite “Take The A Train”). As well as being able ...