The Duke Ellington Orchestra With Freda Payne December 31, 2009

Conductor: Peter BayDuke Ellington was one of the most influential figures in jazz, if not in all American music, and was widely considered one of the 20th centurys best known American musicians. Mr. Ellington is best remembered for the 3,000+ songs he composed during his lifetime.Hear your Austin Symphony and the Duke Ellington Orchestra with Freda Payne perform such standards as It Dont Mean A Thing If It Aint Got That Swing, Sophisticated Lady, Mood Indigo, Solitude, and many more!

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