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DUKE ELLINGTON (1899-1974). American musician and composer. Photographed in 1934 by Maurice Seymour
DUKE ELLINGTON (1899-1974). American musician and composer. Photographed in 1934 by Maurice Seymour
DUKE ELLINGTON (1899-1974).
American musician and composer. Photographed in 1934 by Maurice Seymour
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1930s 1934 Band Leader Class Composer Duke Edward Ellington Encbr Formal Jazz Kennedy Maurice Pianist Seymour Top Hat Leis
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This print showcases the legendary Duke Ellington, an iconic figure in American music history. Taken in 1934 by renowned photographer Maurice Seymour, this image captures Ellington's elegance and sophistication. Dressed in a formal attire complete with a stylish top hat, Duke Ellington exudes class and charm. His composed demeanor is accentuated by his well-groomed moustache, adding to his timeless appeal. As one of the most influential jazz musicians and composers of all time, he holds a prominent place in the annals of music. The photograph transports us back to the early 1930s when Ellington was at the peak of his career. Known for his exceptional skills as a pianist and band leader, he revolutionized jazz music with his innovative compositions that blended various genres seamlessly. Beyond his musical prowess, Duke Ellington also played a significant role as an African American artist during a time marked by racial segregation. He broke barriers through his talent and became an inspiration for generations to come. This print serves as both a visual tribute to Duke Ellington's legacy and an artistic representation of the era it encapsulates. It reminds us of the enduring impact made by this extraordinary musician on American culture while showcasing Maurice Seymour's skillful photography capturing every nuance of this remarkable individual.
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