Duke Ellington | The Greatest Jazz Recordings Of All Time | The Franklin Mint Record Society | Archive Record Collection

This is The Franklin Mint Record Society archive record collection of The Greatest Jazz Recordings Of All Time. Packaged in a beautiful red leather cover case that protects the albums from being scratched or collecting dust. A heartwarming gift for any lover of jazz!

This collection features Duke Ellington's great jazz classics (numbers: 21-24) This collection also comes with an informational mini book about the jazz and the featured musicians offered in this collection.

Duke Ellington: Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington (April 29, 1899 – May 24, 1974) was an American composer, pianist, and leader of his eponymous jazz orchestra from 1923 through the rest of his life.

Born in Washington, D.C., Ellington was based in New York City from the mid-1920s and gained a national profile through his orchestra's appearances at the Cotton Club in Harlem. In the 1930s, his orchestra toured Europe several times[quantify].

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