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Black and Tan Fantasy (ver. 2) by Duke Ellington - Piano Sheets and Free Sheet Music

  
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Black and Tan Fantasy (1929), also known as Black and Tan, is a short film directed and written by Dudley Murphy and features Duke Ellington and His Orchestra. The film was recorded in the RCA Photophone sound-on-film system and originally released by RKO Radio Pictures on 8 December 1929. In the film, Duke Ellington and His Orchestra play Black and Tan Fantasy, Black Beauty, The Duke Steps Out, and Cotton Club Stomp (uncredited). On 13 February 2001, Black and Tan Fantasy was reissued by Kino International in the DVD collection The Best of Jazz and Blues (Hollywood Rhythm Volume 1). Edward Kennedy -Duke- Ellington (April 29; 1899 May 24; 1974) was an American composer; pianist; and bandleader. Recognized during his life as one of the most influential figures in jazz; if not in all American music; Ellington-s reputation has increased since his death; including a special award citation from the.    Download this sheet!
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Edward Kennedy -Duke- Ellington (April 29; 1899 May 24; 1974) was an American composer; pianist; and bandleader. Recognized during his life as one of the most influential figures in jazz; if not in all American music; Ellington-s reputation has increased since his death; including a special award citation from the Pulitzer Prize Board.One of the twentieth century-s best-known African-American celebrities; Ellington recorded for many American record companies; and appeared in several films. Ellington and his orchestra toured the United States and Europe regularly before and after World War II. Ellington led his band from 1923 until his death in 1974. His son Mercer Ellington took over the band until his death from cancer in 1996. Black and Tan Fantasy (1929), also known as Black and Tan, is a short film directed and written by Dudley Murphy and features Duke Ellington and His Orchestra. The film was recorded in the RCA Photophone sound-on-film system and originally released by RKO Radio Pictures on 8 December 1929. In the film, Duke Ellington and His Orchestra play Black and Tan Fantasy, Black Beauty, The Duke Steps Out, and Cotton Club Stomp.
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