Early in the film series, we looked at the Duke Ellington film Symphony in Black: A Rhapsody of Negro Life. Let's return to the great one tonight with the 1933 short, A Bundle of Blues. It's only about 9 minutes, which means it is mostly...
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Tonight's film is the 1935 Duke Ellington vehicle Symphony in Black: A Rhapsody of Negro Life. Directed by Fred Waller, who was a director of short films, it highlights Ellington's.
This is the grave of Duke Ellington. Born in 1899 to a pair of pianists in Washington, Edward Kennedy Ellington followed his parents.