All About Jazz: Is the music of Duke Ellington, in the future ... Years later, in 2009, he told an interviewer, "I'm part of the family—an Ellingtonian." AAJ: Do you have any sympathy with Max ...

Jack Royston is Newsweek's Chief Royal Correspondent based in London, U.K. He reports on the British royal family—including ... Lincoln Center Mercedes Ellington, Duke Ellington's granddaughter ...

Attendees at the organization’s gala, which celebrated Duke Ellington’s 125th birthday ... it focuses on their hectic family life with seven children, all age 11 and under, and eight pets.

Duke Ellington School of the Arts alum ... and with a lot of us from the cast originally from the area, our friends, family and classmates showed up and showed us so much love,” Elise said.

When I reached Marcus Shelby on the phone at his home in San Francisco he was immersed in the music of Duke Ellington ... hails from an illustrious jazz family as the granddaughter of Les McCann ...

However, that isn’t the reality we live in, and Thursday’s program, led by BSO youth and family ... on Ellington’s song “Don’t You Know I Care?” After intermission, the Duke Ellington ...

Duke Ellington and the sixteen other men in his ... “Uncle Ed sure provided for his family,” Duke says. “We didn’t want for anything.” When Duke was fifteen, he attended a rent party ...

Jazz greats Duke Ellington, Count Basie and Louis Armstrong ... Basie and Armstrong away from home and family for lonely months at a time. They became professional wanderers, driving all day ...

Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington was born on April 29 ... and Ana Garcia dreams of flying away from East Los Angeles. But when her family receives a make-or-break order for 200 dresses, Ana ...

“I was very fortunate to have those experiences because of my parents, because of the world ... When you're 5 years old and you're sitting on Duke Ellington's lap, you don't know who Duke ...

The Crystal Ballroom, once Fargo's hottest dance hall, where Duke Ellington recorded a Grammy-winning album in 1940. Ellington died in 1974, and a few years later his family decided to officially ...

Prior to that, they promoted the festival as the Coors Light Music Festival, the Kool Jazz Festival and the Ohio Valley Music Jazz Festival dating back to 1962, when it featured Duke Ellington and ...