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Duke Ellington's America

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Duke Ellington's America offers a deep dive into the life and impact of the legendary jazz musician Duke Ellington. It covers his musical innovations, his role as a black public figure, and his views on race and equality. This book also provides a rich portrait of Ellington's influence on American music and culture.

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Harvey G. Cohen

Harvey G. Cohen is a cultural historian whose work connects American music, politics, media, and public life. Duke Ellington’s America examines Ellington not only as a composer and bandleader but also as a figure shaped by civil rights, the music business, religion, and American cultural diplomacy. Its 2010 edition came from the University of Chicago Press.

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First published
2010
Reading time
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Pages
704
Language
English
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