The Conny Plank Session

Name: The Conny Plank Session - Duke Ellington
Brand: Duke Ellington
SKU: 5060238631709
Price: 14.94 EUR
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Duke Ellington

Format: 1 Vinyl

Genre: jazz

Barcode: 5060238631709

=RECORDED & PRODUCED BY CONNY PLANK, KOLN, JULY 1970=

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=RECORDED & PRODUCED BY CONNY PLANK, KOLN, JULY 1970=

Artist

Influential American jazz pianist, bandleader and composer (29 April 1899, Washington, D.C. - 24 May 1974 in New York City, N.Y.).

Known for his residency at the Cotton Club (1927-1931) and for composing over a thousand pieces, many of them now standards. Billy Strayhorn was a frequent collaborator.

Father of Mercer Ellington, who took over the leadership of his father's orchestra until his own death in 1996.