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Eleven songs to get you acquainted with the world of jazz, from 20th-century classics to modern takes, this list curated by writer Olivia Steele is perfect for a warm summer ...
In 1950 bandleader Duke Ellington started his own record label that recorded numerous small-group dates often led by Ellington cohort Billy Strayhorn, featuring outstanding Ellington-orbit musicians ...
As the world celebrates the 126th birthday of our greatest composer, Duke Ellington, we should mark the lessons his music ...
From the mid-1950s artists including The Beatles, Buddy Holly, Roy Orbinson, Dusty Springfield, The Who, The Ronettes, CHUCK Berry, Duke Ellington and the Rolling Stones performed there, and a ...
In 1974 Ford joined the Duke Ellington Orchestra under the leadership of Mercer Ellington and in 1976 he replaced George Adams in the Charles Mingus group, recording on “Three Or Four Shades of Blue” ...
Ella Fitzgerald called him The Duke of Ellington; he was a true Renaissance man and one of the giants of 20th Century music – jazz or any other kind. Music publishers are not generally noted for ...
Except for the 2023-24 Duke basketball team's early December loss at Georgia Tech, Mark Mitchell has drawn a starting nod in every game he has played between his time as a Blue Devil and at Missouri.
Duke basketball head coach Jon Scheyer has extended a handful of offers on the 2026 trail, primarily targeting top-shelf five-star prospects, as is typically the case in Durham. Perhaps the next ...
Now all three of Duke's superb freshmen have declared for the 2025 NBA Draft. Following in the footsteps of Kon Knueppel and national Player of the Year Cooper Flagg, 7-foot-2 center Khaman ...
The Duke Blue Devils recently courted one of the best freshman classes in program history with Cooper Flagg, Kon Knueppel and Khaman Maluach. Duke's freshmen led the ACC team to a 35-4 record.
Duke freshman center Khaman Maluach will enter the 2025 NBA Draft. The 7-foot-2 Maluach is projected as a top-10 pick after averaging 8.6 points, 6.6 rebounds, and 1.3 blocks per game. He joins ...