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Anatomy of a Murder
To this day, the name Duke Ellington is synonymous with the best in American jazz. In a career that spanned over 50 years, Ellington (1899-1974) performed in over 20,000 concerts and composed some 3,000 songs, many
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Battle Royal
Following his success on ANATOMY OF A MURDER (1959), Duke Ellington collaborated with an unbilled Billy Strayhorn on his second film score, Martin Ritt’s PARIS BLUES (1961). The film stars Paul Newman and Sidney Poitier
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