Here’s DUKE ELLINGTON and a tune written in 1953 that become a monster hit, “SATIN DOLL”:
One of my all time favorites, BILLY STRAYHORN’S ”ISHFAHAN” with Sax Solo by JOHNNY HODGES:
This is a nice tribute piece to DUKE ELLINGTON featuring his granddaughter MERCEDES:
ON BEHALF OF ALL JAZZ MUSICIANS IN JUNE, “BLACK MUSIC MONTH”, TO QUOTE THE DUKE…”WE LOVE YOU MADLY!”
