Duke Ellington, whose contours have something of ... In endowing the late Bubber Miley, originator of the growl style on the trumpet and one of the early members of Ellington’s band, with ...

Duke Ellington leads his jazz band, circa 1945. Credit - Bettmann Archive/. I n November 2024, I went to see the jazz pianist ...

My Heart Sings” and about his dream to create a venue in Houston where jazz musicians can find an open mic to jam.

National Museum of African American History and Culture Letter to the Musicians' Protective Association from Duke Ellington National Museum of American History Bust of Duke Ellington National Museum ...