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[Duke Ellington]
- Title
- [Duke Ellington] [sound recording] / John Hammond.
- Author
- Hammond, John, 1910-
- Publication
- [New York : Duke Ellington Society, New York Chapter, 1965]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Audio | Use in library | Sc Audio C-482 Side 1 & 2 | Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound |
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- Additional Authors
- Duke Ellington Society. New York Chapter.
- Description
- 1 sound cassette (55 min.) : 1 7/8 ips, mono.
- Summary
- John Hammond, a critic, speaks about Duke Ellington's early career and about the hardships that he and his band encountered. Hammond talks about his work with Columbia in reissuing records of various well-known singers and musicians. We hear about some of the great recording sessions that he has directed and some of the great recording sessions that he has directed, and some of the great musicians with whom he has worked. Hammond also mentions some of the jazz names that he discovered and sponsored such as Count Basie, Teddy Wilson, Charlie Christian, Billy Holliday and Meade Lux Lewis.
- Subject
- Event (note)
- Recorded in New York City in 1965.
- Call Number
- Sc Audio C-482 Side 1 & 2
- OCLC
- NYPG82-R16
- Author
- Hammond, John, 1910-
- Title
- [Duke Ellington] [sound recording] / John Hammond.
- Imprint
- [New York : Duke Ellington Society, New York Chapter, 1965]
- Event
- Recorded in New York City in 1965.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Duke Ellington Society. New York Chapter.
- Research Call Number
- Sc Audio C-482 Side 1 & 2