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Curtains at CPW's: Steve Creech and Friends give final show at restaurant, but the band ...

Reflector 07 Aug 2021

The opening number was Duke Ellington’s “Satin Doll” followed by “Girl From Ipanema.” The veteran musicians took turns playing breaks, like athletes executing a three-man weave in a Carolina basketball game ... The band featured another Duke Ellington number, “I Don’t Get Around Much ...

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A Composer Breaks Down The Music Theory Behind Lorde’s “Solar Power”

Stereogum 20 Jul 2021

Vivek Maddala is an Emmy-winning composer and a regular participant in The Number Ones Comment Section. After reading his takes on the music theory behind several historic hits, we invited him to turn his focus on more current singles ... First Principles ... Figure 1 ... Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn’s “Satin Doll” is a classic example ... .

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40 years before Surfside, a collapse in Kansas City killed 114 people. Here's what we've ...

The Citizens 17 Jul 2021

Then, as the orchestra was said to be playing Duke Ellington's "Satin Doll," the fourth-floor skywalk collapsed onto the second-floor skywalk directly beneath it ... at the time of the collapse -- Ellington's "Satin Doll" -- somehow contributed to the skywalks falling, he said.

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Massachusetts Symphony Orchestra returns to Institute Park where it all started 70 years ago

Worcester Telegram 04 Jul 2021

The orchestra will have something else to celebrate July 11 ... The 7 p.m ... Handy; "Caravan" by Duke Ellington/Juan Tizol; "One O'Clock Jump" by Count Basie; "Take the 'A' Train" by Billy Strayhorn; "Things Ain't What They Used To Be" by Mercer Ellington; "Satin Doll" by Duke Ellington; "Vierd Blues" and "All Blues" by Miles Davis; "St ... P.C." ... 9, 1951.

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52 songs, four hours, one album: How jazz trickster Sam Gendel made a pandemic opus

Finger Lakes Times 25 Mar 2021

The first, "Satin Doll," offered cool, breathy versions of standards by Charles Mingus, Duke Ellington, Mongo Santamaria and other jazz and rhythm experts. Hazy and with beats that are just as often hinted at as conveyed, "Satin Doll" and songs from his late summer follow-up, "DRM," seem to wobble beneath some invisible weight.

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Denver jazz legend Freddy Rodriguez, Sr., dies from coronavirus complications

Denver Post 27 Mar 2020

Rodriguez would play standards like Duke Ellington’s “Satin Doll” one minute and, in the next, shift to funk like The Commodores’ “Brick House.” Despite having a pacemaker installed about nine months ago, he was loyal to his weekly El ...

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The Month In Jazz – March 2020

Stereogum 20 Mar 2020

I had planned for this intro section to be slightly longer, but you know what? I’m not willing to risk my life for you people ... (Their new album is reviewed below; it’s fantastic.) ... I hung up laughing ... Sam Gendel, Satin Doll (Nonesuch) ... Their version of Duke Ellington’s “Satin Doll” could almost be from a Thundercat album ... Stream “Satin Doll”. ... .

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High school jazz, concert bands to play

Brattleboro Reformer 12 Mar 2020

in the Robert Kramsky Auditorium ... The evening will begin with the jazz band ... Jazz workshop will take the stage second, performing "Satin Doll" by Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn, and "Cold Duck Time" by Eddie Harris ... ....

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Arty McGlynn obituary: Traditional music’s pioneering guitar man

The Irish Times 11 Jan 2020

Arty McGlynn. Born. August 7th, 1944. Died ... McGlynn’s father Jim played the accordion and hailed from The Cran, Aughadulla and on his last album Arty dedicated The Cran Man Jig to his father, which he partnered in characteristically lateral-thinking fashion with a levitating version of Duke Ellington/Billy Strayhorn/Johnny Mercer’s Satin Doll ...  . .

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WCJC band, choir present Big Band music

Wharton Journal Spectator 09 Nov 2019

Wharton County Junior College’s Band and Choir will join forces for a concert that is sure to have audience members dancing in their seats. Scheduled for 7 p.m Tuesday, Nov ... Notable selections include “Moonlight Serenade” by Glenn Miller, “Satin Doll” by Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn and “Blues in the Night” by Ella Fitzgerald ... ....

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The best jazz gigs happening across Ireland this week

The Irish Times 31 Aug 2019

Paul Dunlea & Cormac McCarthy. Triskel Arts Centre, Cork. triskelartscentre.ie ... Sunday, September 1st. Ätsch ... A noted actor as well as a talented singer, De Wrixon brings an actor’s awareness of lyrics to classics like Cole Porter’s I Concentrate on You, Jimmy Van Heusen’s Here’s That Rainy Day and Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn’s Satin Doll ... .

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Church celebrates St. J. Fest

The Daily Star 29 Jul 2019

Members of St. James’ Episcopal Church celebrated the feast day of the congregation’s namesake and patron saint Sunday in Oneonta. St. J ... St. James is the patron of pilgrims, and Spain, and brother to the Apostle John ... The crowd cheered when Daum announced the band’s next song would be a cover of Duke Ellington’s “Satin Doll.” ... .

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Saxophonist Maceo Parker covers all the bases with high-energy Dakota show

Pioneer Press 12 Jun 2019

If the music industry had a Sideman Hall of Fame, 76-year-old saxophonist Maceo Parker would undoubtedly be a member ... He’s considered one of the major architects of funk music ... He humorously ripped through a well-played but accelerated rendition of Duke Ellington’s “Satin Doll,” backed only by Will Boulware’s organ ... Related Articles.

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Parker brings the funk to Center

Cortland Standard 15 May 2019

By AARON FUMAROLA. Contributing Writer ... Darlene Parker, Maceo’s cousin and backup singer, enraptured the audience with a soulful yet upbeat version of “Stand by Me,” while Maceo treated listeners to a lightning-fast version of Duke Ellington’s “Satin Doll” followed later by the most achingly beautiful rendition of “Over the Rainbow .” ... .

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