Jazz Icons: Duke Ellington Live in '58
May 21, 2007 · 1h 20m
Overview
Jazz Icons: Duke Ellington features the earliest-known filmed full-length concert by one of the 20th Century's greatest songwriters and bandleaders. Filmed at Amsterdam's famed Concertgebouw, this 80-minute concert features the 16-piece Duke Ellington Orchestra two years after their stunning performance at the 1956 Newport Jazz Festival,which Duke considered his second birth. This epic performance includes legendary players Clark Terry, Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, Paul Gonsalves, Quentin Jackson and Ray Nance performing some of the most beloved American music ever written.
Cast of Jazz Icons: Duke Ellington Live in '58
About Jazz Icons: Duke Ellington Live in '58
What is Jazz Icons: Duke Ellington Live in '58 about?
Jazz Icons: Duke Ellington features the earliest-known filmed full-length concert by one of the 20th Century's greatest songwriters and bandleaders. Filmed at Amsterdam's famed Concertgebouw, this 80-minute concert features the 16-piece Duke Ellington Orchestra two years after their stunning performance at the 1956 Newport Jazz Festival,which Duke considered his second birth. This epic…
When was Jazz Icons: Duke Ellington Live in '58 released?
Jazz Icons: Duke Ellington Live in '58 was released on May 21, 2007.
How long is Jazz Icons: Duke Ellington Live in '58?
Jazz Icons: Duke Ellington Live in '58 runs 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).
Who is in the cast of Jazz Icons: Duke Ellington Live in '58?
The cast of Jazz Icons: Duke Ellington Live in '58 includes Johnny Hodges (Self - Alto Sax) and Duke Ellington (Self - Piano).