31 ordspråk av Duke Ellington
Duke Ellington
Duke Ellington föddes den
29 April 1899 och dog den 24 Mai
1974 - One of the originators of big band jazz.
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A problem is your chance to do your best.
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American Music, Texas Style.
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Art is dangerous. It is one of the attractions: when it ceases to be dangerous you don't want it.
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By and large, jazz has always been like the kind of a man you wouldn't want your daughter to associate with.
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By and large, jazz has always been like the kind of a man you wouldn't want your daughter to associate with.
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Critics have their purposes, and they're supposed to do what they do, but sometimes they get a little carried away with what they think someone should have done, rather than concerning themselves with what they did.
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Critics have their purposes, and they're supposed to do what they do, but sometimes they get a little carried away with what they think someone should have done, rather than concerning themselves with what they did.
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Fate is being kind to me. Fate doesn't want me to be too famous too young.
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Fate is being kind to me. Fate doesn't want me to be too famous too young.
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I merely took the energy it takes to pout and wrote some blues.
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in recognition of his musical genius, which evoked aesthetically the principles of democracy through the medium of jazz and thus made an indelible contribution to art and culture.
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It Don't Mean a Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing
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It's like an act of murder; you play with intent to commit something.
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It's like an act of murder; you play with intent to commit something.
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