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Duke Ellington’s “String Section” (Podcast #18-005)
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“Ray Nance never played a bad note in his life, so this makes him unique among artists who practice freedom of expression in music. Singer, violinist, cornetist, and dancer, he is consistently a gas!”
–Duke Ellington, Music Is My Mistress
The recordings heard on this podcast episode:
Humoresque (CD: “Carnegie Hall, November 13, 1948” Vintage Jazz Classics 1024)
Recorded 13 November 1948 at Carnegie Hall, New York City
Shelton Hemphill, Al Killian, Francis Williams, Harold Baker –…
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