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2008-08-07 14:38:00 by Lord Blak in Blaks Lair
...Duke - Dukey Treats [2008 George Duke showed a great deal of promise early in his career as a jazz pianist and keyboardist, but has forsaken that form to be a pop producer. Inspired early on by Les McCann , he worked with a trio in San Francisco during the mid-'60s. In 1969, Duke accompanied Jean-Luc Ponty , recording with the violinist....
 
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Duke's gonna get 'em: High Decibels' main man turns that shit into gold

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2008-10-09 17:15:46 by Kimberly Chun in SFBG: Noise
...Duke, ne D'Andre Johnson, of new Oakland rap group with a blues twist, the High Decibels , the MC/poet has managed to take the negatives dealt him in life and spin them into something a lot more positive In fact if weren't for one of his earliest humiliations as an artist - being booed offstage at a talent showcase at his Oakland high school...
 
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On a Turquoise Cloud: Duke Ellington After the War, 1945-47

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2008-08-04 04:02:38 by David in WFIU: Night Lights Jazz Blog
...Duke Ellington was coming off one of the most commercially and artistically successful periods of his careerthe so-called Blanton-Webster years of the early 1940s. He had managed to keep much of his orchestra intact during the war and had maintained a high public profile with concerts and broadcasts during the 1943-44 recording ban that kept...
 
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January 2 - Duke Ellington Small Groups

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2007-01-02 11:34:00 by Editor in Jazz Is ...
...Duke Ellington. If you love jazz, you need to listen to Ellington regularly. Daily? What's not to like Fortunately, you'd have to listen for a lot of days to hear everything that America's greatest composer created. From the days of the Cotton Club through the height of the Swing Era to the end of his life, he was ceaselessly creative and...
 
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Jump For Joy: Duke Ellingtons Celebratory Musical

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2008-02-06 04:05:31 by David in WFIU: Night Lights Jazz Blog
...Duke Ellington staged what he would later call the first social significance show, Jump for Joy . Jump for Joy was an all-black musical revue that Ellington said would take Uncle Tom out of the theater and say things that would make the audience think. It featured the Ellington orchestra in its so-called Blanton-Webster years , playing at the...
 
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The Dutchess & The Duke: She's The Dutchess, He's The Duke (2008)

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2008-07-10 23:25:00 by Captain Obvious in Captain Obvious
...Duke, and in case you were confused, their new full-length album She's The Dutchess, He's The Duke clears up the who's who in that equation. I know what you're thinking: "what is the deal with all these guy/girl indie-pop duos?" Don't worry, the band isn't just another Mates Of State knockoff. In fact, they owe more to bands like The Mamas...
 
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GENESIS - Duke (1980)

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2008-07-15 22:45:21 by Editor in Progarchives.com (Progressive rock and related latest reviews)
...Duke, the second release of the three-man formation As would be evident from seeing the ratings Ive given to all post-Duke albums, GENESIS never really hit rock bottom for me, except maybe in Invisible Touch (I have re-listened to Genesis and have found it quite better than I thought it was, even though Illegal Alien" remains the worst track...
 
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GENESIS - Duke (1980)

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2008-02-27 15:10:11 by Editor in Progarchives.com (Progressive rock and related latest reviews)
...Duke is clearly the best of the eighties Genesis albums as there are still some prog tendencies present here Behind the Lines, Duke's Travels and Duke's End have some great progressive parts that I enjoy and I also enjoy a song like Turn it on Again and to a certain degree Duchess, but songs like Misunderstanding and Alone Tonight are...
 
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Song of the Day: The Duke Spirit - Lassoo

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2008-03-06 16:37:47 by Eric, KEXP in KEXP Blog
...Duke Spirit, Le Nouveau Casino, Paris 02/20/2008 photo by Lorène Lenoir Every Monday through Friday, we deliver a different song as part our Song of the Day podcast subscription. This podcast features exclusive KEXP in-studio performances, unreleased songs, and recordings from independent artists that our DJs think you should hear. Todays...
 
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