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A man is a god in ruins.
A problem is a chance for you to do your best.
A problem is your chance to do your best.
Art is dangerous. It is one of the attractions: when it ceases to be dangerous you don't want it.
By and large, jazz has always been like the kind of a man you wouldn't want your daughter to associate with.... (more Duke Ellington quotes)
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Duke Ellington: The Piano Prince and His Orchestra by Andrea Pinkney and Brian Pinkney |
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Beyond Category: The Life and Genius of Duke Ellington by John Edward Hasse and Wynton Marsalis |
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Oscar Peterson Plays Duke Ellington: Piano Artist Transcriptions by Oscar Peterson and Duke Ellington |
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70th Birthday Concert Find out more about 17 songs from this album |
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A Portrait Of Duke Ellington Find out more about 46 songs from this album |
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Afro-Eurasian Eclipse Find out more about 8 songs from this album |
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Harlem Renaissance / Fats Waller, Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Nat King Cole ~ Duke Ellington, Cab Calloway, and Count Basie |
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A Duke Named Ellington ~ Duke Ellington & others |
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On the Road with Duke Ellington ~ Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, Johnny Hodges, and Don Morrow (II) |
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Swing Era - Duke Ellington ~ Duke Ellington, et al. |
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The Intimate Duke Ellington ~ Duke Ellington, Johnny Hodges, and Paul Gonsalves |