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Duke: Duke Ellington

Duke Ellington - It don't mean a thing (1943)
One of the jazz greats - lots of written critiques and glorious music on the internet - a particularly hard choice to take a small sample Wikipedia A major figure in the history of jazz, Ellington's music stretched into various other genres, including blues, gospel, film scores, popular, and classical .... Due to his inventive use of the orchestra, or big band, and thanks to his eloquence and extraordinary charisma, he is generally considered to have elevated the perception of jazz to an art form on a par with other traditional genres [...]