Duke Ellington NewsNews about Duke Ellington continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.Washington Hall, where Fats Domino and other black performers played, is for sale- June 30, 2008 Washington Hall, which is owned by the Sons of Haiti, a black Masonic order, is for sale for around $2.5 million.http://www.topix.net/who/duke-ellington/2008/06/washington-hall-where-fats-domino-and-othe... The Thing Prep Box Set, LPs With Albini and O'Rourke- June 28, 2008 Scandinavian avantjazz group the Thing have so many records coming out in the next year that it hurts our heads just thinking about all of them.http://www.topix.net/who/duke-ellington/2008/06/the-thing-prep-box-set-lps-with-albini-and... Minasi's music intense, uncompromising- June 26, 2008 When it comes to Dom Minasi, there's no middle ground. The New York guitarist's music is intense and uncompromising, crowded with dense clusters of notes, obtuse references and lightning-quick runs that appeal ...http://www.topix.net/who/duke-ellington/2008/06/minasis-music-intense-uncompromising?fromr... RADIOPODCAST: Live from Blue Lake: Phil Ogilvie's Rhythm Kings- June 24, 2008 The finale of this season's "Live From Blue Lake" radio concert series is June 19th at 10 p.m. with Phil Ogilvie's Rhythm Kings playing the arrangements and transcriptions by pianist James DaPogny of music from ...http://www.topix.net/who/duke-ellington/2008/06/radio-podcast-live-from-blue-lake-phil-ogi... Classical and Jazz musician takes the stage all over Newport- June 22, 2008 If you are out for a night of dining in Newport- at a private party or perhaps at a wedding, and hear a smooth jazz, Duke Ellington or Cole Porter drifting through the venue - make your way over to the piano ...http://www.topix.net/who/duke-ellington/2008/06/classical-and-jazz-musician-takes-the-stag... Voters Pick D.C. Quarter Design- June 20, 2008 D.C. residents have made their choice, now the final decision on the design for the D.C. commemorative quarter is up to the U.S. Treasury Department.http://www.topix.net/who/duke-ellington/2008/06/voters-pick-d-c-quarter-design?fromrss=1 EVENT: Free Jazz Lecture at Sound of MarketJazsound on June 21st- June 20, 2008 On Saturday June 21st, Sound of MarketJazsound will be having their monthly free jazz lecture presented by Dr.http://www.topix.net/who/duke-ellington/2008/06/event-free-jazz-lecture-at-sound-of-market... Meeting of the Minds: The Making of Floating Point- June 18, 2008 "It's the music that drives everything" says H Sridhar, chief audio engineer of John McLaughlin's outstanding new CD Floating Point , a recording session well-documented on this DVD.http://www.topix.net/who/duke-ellington/2008/06/meeting-of-the-minds-the-making-of-floatin... Yardbird Suite Allstars- June 15, 2008 Genres: Jazz On January 23, 1967, Duke Ellington filmed two small group sets that were broadcast on Danish television.http://www.topix.net/who/duke-ellington/2008/06/yardbird-suite-allstars?fromrss=1 Playboy Jazz fest returns to Bowl for 30th anniversary- June 13, 2008 There's a three-letter word that's usually associated with Hugh Hefner. Now, here are a couple of four-letter words you might not think of: jazz and race.http://www.topix.net/who/duke-ellington/2008/06/playboy-jazz-fest-returns-to-bowl-for-30th... |