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Yale University LibraryOral History of American Music

Guide to the Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Compiled by Anne Rhodes

2016-03-21

P.O. Box 208307New Haven, CT 06520-8307

[email protected]://guides.library.yale.edu/oham/collectionsguide

Last exported at 7:02 p.m. on Tuesday, March 16th, 2021

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Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Table of Contents

Collection Overview ....................................................................................................................................................... 5Administrative Information ............................................................................................................................................ 5

Conditions Governing Access ..................................................................................................................................... 5Conditions Governing Use ......................................................................................................................................... 5Preferred Citation ....................................................................................................................................................... 6

Scope and Contents ....................................................................................................................................................... 6General .......................................................................................................................................................................... 6General .......................................................................................................................................................................... 6Arrangement .................................................................................................................................................................. 6Collection Contents ....................................................................................................................................................... 7

Ailey, Alvin ................................................................................................................................................................. 7Anderson, Edmund .................................................................................................................................................... 8Ashby, Harold ............................................................................................................................................................ 9Avakian, George ....................................................................................................................................................... 10Banks, Maurice ........................................................................................................................................................ 11Baraka, Amiri ........................................................................................................................................................... 12Baron, Art ................................................................................................................................................................ 13Beatty, Tally ............................................................................................................................................................. 14Bell, Aaron ............................................................................................................................................................... 15Berry, Bill ................................................................................................................................................................. 16Blake, Eubie ............................................................................................................................................................. 17Brown, Lawrence ..................................................................................................................................................... 18Brubeck, Dave .......................................................................................................................................................... 19Byard, Jaki ............................................................................................................................................................... 20Chertok, David ........................................................................................................................................................ 21Cole, Martha ............................................................................................................................................................ 22Conaway, Robert ...................................................................................................................................................... 23Cook, Mercer ........................................................................................................................................................... 24Courtney, Cress ........................................................................................................................................................ 25Dance, Stanley ......................................................................................................................................................... 26Dance, Helen Oakley ............................................................................................................................................... 27Davis Wimp, Kay .................................................................................................................................................... 28Demme, Ken ............................................................................................................................................................ 29Dicks, Lillian Strayhorn ........................................................................................................................................... 30Driggs, Frank ........................................................................................................................................................... 31Duke Ellington Fellowship Concert ......................................................................................................................... 32Duvivier, George ...................................................................................................................................................... 33Ellington, Duke ........................................................................................................................................................ 34Ellington, Ruth ........................................................................................................................................................ 36Ellington, Mercer ..................................................................................................................................................... 37Ellington, Edward .................................................................................................................................................... 38Ellington, Mercedes ................................................................................................................................................. 39Elliot, Lu .................................................................................................................................................................. 40Gaskin, Victor .......................................................................................................................................................... 41Gensel, Rev. John .................................................................................................................................................... 42Grayson, Milt ........................................................................................................................................................... 43Greer, Sonny ............................................................................................................................................................ 44Gustar, Alfredo ........................................................................................................................................................ 45Hall, Adelaide .......................................................................................................................................................... 46Hall, Barrie Lee ........................................................................................................................................................ 47Hamilton, Jimmy ..................................................................................................................................................... 48

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Hammond, John ...................................................................................................................................................... 49Henderson, Luther ................................................................................................................................................... 50Henderson, Rick ...................................................................................................................................................... 51Hentoff, Nat ............................................................................................................................................................ 52Hibbler, Al ............................................................................................................................................................... 53Hinton, Milt ............................................................................................................................................................ 54Hovhanes, Alan ........................................................................................................................................................ 55Ibrahim, Abdullah .................................................................................................................................................... 56Ibrahim, Sathima ..................................................................................................................................................... 57James, Michael ......................................................................................................................................................... 58Jewell, Derek ............................................................................................................................................................ 59Jones, Jo ................................................................................................................................................................... 60Jones, Max ............................................................................................................................................................... 61Joyce, John ............................................................................................................................................................... 62Kerr, Brooks ............................................................................................................................................................. 63Larkins, Ellis ............................................................................................................................................................ 64Lewis, Elma ............................................................................................................................................................. 65Logan, Marian ......................................................................................................................................................... 66McGettigan, Betty .................................................................................................................................................... 67McPhail, Jimmy ....................................................................................................................................................... 68McVicker, Carl ......................................................................................................................................................... 69Metcalf, Louis .......................................................................................................................................................... 70Michelle, Louise ....................................................................................................................................................... 71Mills, Irving ............................................................................................................................................................. 72Moore, Anita ............................................................................................................................................................ 73Morgenstern, Dan .................................................................................................................................................... 74Morris, Gregory ....................................................................................................................................................... 75Morrison, Peck ......................................................................................................................................................... 76Nelson, Dean Philip, WIlie Ruff, Duke Ellington ..................................................................................................... 77Norton, June ............................................................................................................................................................ 78Okin, Earl ................................................................................................................................................................ 79Oliver, Sy ................................................................................................................................................................. 80Pass, Joe ................................................................................................................................................................... 81Post, Carl ................................................................................................................................................................. 82Procope, Russell ....................................................................................................................................................... 83Roach, Max .............................................................................................................................................................. 84Roche, Betty ............................................................................................................................................................ 85Ruff, Willie .............................................................................................................................................................. 86Sanders, John ........................................................................................................................................................... 87Sherrill, Joya ............................................................................................................................................................ 88Singer, Arthur .......................................................................................................................................................... 89Smith, Jabbo (Cladys) ............................................................................................................................................. 90Stewart, Slam .......................................................................................................................................................... 91Strayhorn, Helen and Carol ..................................................................................................................................... 92Taylor, Malcolm ....................................................................................................................................................... 93Terry, Clark .............................................................................................................................................................. 94Tizol, Juan and Rosebud .......................................................................................................................................... 95Towers, Jack ............................................................................................................................................................. 96Turney, Norris ......................................................................................................................................................... 97Ulanov, Barry ........................................................................................................................................................... 98Valburn, Jerry .......................................................................................................................................................... 99Watkins, Tony ....................................................................................................................................................... 100Weston, Randy ...................................................................................................................................................... 101Wiggins, Bernice and Jaunita Middleton ............................................................................................................... 102Williams, Francis ................................................................................................................................................... 103Williams, Skippy ................................................................................................................................................... 104

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Woodman, Britt ..................................................................................................................................................... 105Selected Search Terms ............................................................................................................................................... 106

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Collection Overview

REPOSITORY: Oral History of American MusicP.O. Box 208307New Haven, CT [email protected]://guides.library.yale.edu/oham/collectionsguide

CALL NUMBER: OHIII

CREATOR: Oral History of American Music

TITLE: Duke Ellington Oral History

DATES: 1939–1987

BULK DATES: 1977–1987

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: 246 Computer Files

LANGUAGE: English

SUMMARY: The Duke Ellington Oral History is comprises ninety-two interviews with andabout Ellington, one of America's greatest composers. Included among theinterviewees are musicians, family members, friends, and colleagues.

ONLINE FINDING AID: To cite or bookmark this finding aid, please use the following link: http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/oham.ohiii

Administrative Information

Conditions Governing AccessThis collection is open for research. The finding aid includes links to stream most interviews online viaOral History of American Music's (OHAM) AV access system, Aviary. Yale users can login to Aviaryusing their Yale University ID, to stream these interviews without restriction. Other users are able torequest access to interviews directly through Aviary. For access instructions, and to request transcriptsof an interview, see OHAM's website.

Some interviews may be restricted. Access to these restricted interviews may only be granted to apatron who has first obtained direct permission from the interviewee or their estate.

Some interviews may not have been digitized or are otherwise not available to stream online. However,these interviews may have been transcribed. Please see contact OHAM for more details.

Conditions Governing UseRights and permissions for OHAM materials vary between individual interviews. Researchers wishing topublish or broadcast OHAM materials are responsible for obtaining direct authorization from copyrightholders: generally, the interviewees or their estates.

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Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Preferred CitationOHIII, Duke Ellington Oral History, Oral History of American Music, in the Music Library of YaleUniversity.

Scope and ContentsThe Duke Ellington Oral History is comprises ninety-two interviews with and about Ellington, one ofAmerica's greatest composers. Included among the interviewees are musicians, family members, friends,and colleagues.

General119 interviews

GeneralThis finding aid describes digitized copies of the interview recordings in this collection. Oral History ofAmerican Music also holds the original recordings, on a variety of legacy audio and video formats.

ArrangementThe collection is arranged alphabetically by surname of interviewee.

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Ailey, Alvin Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Collection ContentsAiley, Alvin

 Description Date

Ailey, AlvinOHIII 577 a-cApproximate Running Time: 63 minsTranscript Page Count: 60 pagesMilnes, Harriett , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 577 a-cNew York, NY

Names:Ailey, Alvin , interviewee

1983 September 7

 

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Anderson, Edmund Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Anderson, Edmund

 Description Date

Anderson, EdmundOHIII 550 a-cApproximate Running Time: 99 minsTranscript Page Count: 52 pagesArcher, Valerie , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 550 a-cNew York, NY

Names:Anderson, Edmund, 1912-2002 , interviewee

1980 October 15

 

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Ashby, Harold Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Ashby, Harold

 Description Date

Ashby, HaroldOHIII 542 a-bApproximate Running Time: 64 minsTranscript Page Count: 31 pagesArcher, Valerie , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 542 a-bNew York, NY

Names:Ashby, Harold , interviewee

1980 March 13

 

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Avakian, George Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Avakian, George

 Description Date

Avakian, GeorgeOHIII 517 a-bApproximate Running Time: 66 minsTranscript Page Count: 28 pagesKolderie, Paul Q. , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 517 a-b

Names:Avakian, George , interviewee

1978 March 17

 

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Banks, Maurice Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Banks, Maurice

 Description Date

Banks, MauriceOHIII 582 a-bApproximate Running Time: 91 minsTranscript Page Count: 42 pagesTucker, Mark , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 582 a-bWashington, D.C.

Names:Banks, Maxine, 1921-2007 , interviewee

1983 September 29

 

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Baraka, Amiri Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Baraka, Amiri

 Description Date

Baraka, AmiriOHIII 511 a-bApproximate Running Time: 89 minsTranscript Page Count: 53 pagesAmerican Studies Class 430, Yale , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 511 a-bNew Haven, CT

Names:Baraka, Amiri, 1934-2014 , interviewee

1977 October 4

 

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Baron, Art Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Baron, Art

 Description Date

Baron, ArtOHIII 593 a-cApproximate Running Time: 124 minsTranscript Page Count: 64 pagesTucker, Mark , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 593 a-cNew York, NY

Names:Baron, Art , interviewee

1986 December 18

 

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Beatty, Tally Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Beatty, Tally

 Description Date

Beatty, TallyOHIII 566 a-bApproximate Running Time: 77 minsDuke Ellington Society meeting , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 566 a-bNew York, NY

Names:Beatty, Tally , interviewee

1981 April 27

 

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Bell, Aaron Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Bell, Aaron

 Description Date

Bell, AaronOHIII 502 a-bApproximate Running Time: 91 minsTranscript Page Count: 41 pagesFriedheim, Dan , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 502 a-bLarson's New York, NY

Dan Friedheim

Names:Bell, Aaron, 1922-2003 , interviewee

1977 November 25

 

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Berry, Bill Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Berry, Bill

 Description Date

Berry, BillOHIII 510 a-bApproximate Running Time: 90 minsTranscript Page Count: 47 pagesAmerican Studies Class 430, Yale , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 510 a-b

Names:Berry, Bill , interviewee

1977 December 2

 

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Blake, Eubie Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Blake, Eubie

 Description Date

Blake, EubieOHIII 512 a-bApproximate Running Time: 80 minsTranscript Page Count: 27 pages[Aviary] OHIII 512 a-bNew Haven, CT

Names:Blake, Eubie, 1887-1983 , interviewee

1973 October 1

 

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Brown, Lawrence Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Brown, Lawrence

 Description Date

Brown, LawrenceOHIII 584 aApproximate Running Time: 13 minsTranscript Page Count: 6 pagesHarrod, Dennett , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 584 aWashington, D.C. and Los Angeles, CA

Names:Brown, Anna Lawrence , interviewee

1983 April 30

 

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Brubeck, Dave Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Brubeck, Dave

 Description Date

Brubeck, DaveOHIII 505 aApproximate Running Time: 33 minsTranscript Page Count: 17 pagesFriedheim, Dan , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 505 aNew Haven, CT

Names:Brubeck, Dave , interviewee

1977 October 14

 

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Byard, Jaki Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Byard, Jaki

 Description Date

Byard, JakiOHIII 509 aArcher, Valerie , interviewerBoston, MA

Names:Byard, Jaki , interviewee

1978 January 25

 

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Chertok, David Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Chertok, David

 Description Date

Chertok, DavidOHIII 537 aTranscript Page Count: 14 pagesOrgel, Jeremy , interviewerNew York, NY

Jeremy Orgel

Names:Chertok, David , interviewee

1979

 

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Cole, Martha Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Cole, Martha

 Description Date

Cole, MarthaOHIII 545 a-bApproximate Running Time: 61 minsTranscript Page Count: 38 pagesPerlis, Vivian , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 545 a-bTyringham, MA

Names:Cole, Martha , interviewee

1980 July 5

 

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Conaway, Robert Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Conaway, Robert

 Description Date

Conaway, RobertOHIII 591 aApproximate Running Time: 46 minsTranscript Page Count: 24 pagesMilnes, Harriett , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 591 aPittsburgh, PA

Names:Conaway, Robert , interviewee

1984 August 24

 

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Cook, Mercer Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Cook, Mercer

 Description Date

Cook, MercerOHIII 586 a-bApproximate Running Time: 45 minsTranscript Page Count: 25 pagesTucker, Mark , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 586 a-bSilver Spring, MD

Names:Cook, Mercer, 1903-1987 , interviewee

1984 May 31

 

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Courtney, Cress Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Courtney, Cress

 Description Date

Courtney, CressOHIII 525 a-cTranscript Page Count: 15 pagesJacobowitz, Roy , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 525 a-cNew York, NY

Names:Courtney, Cress , interviewee

1978 April 8

 

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Dance, Stanley Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Dance, Stanley

 Description Date

Dance, StanleyOHIII 527 a-cApproximate Running Time: 91 minsTranscript Page Count: 52 pagesAmerican Studies Class 430, Yale , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 527 a-cNew Haven, CT

Names:Dance, Stanley , interviewee

1977 November 22

 

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Dance, Helen Oakley Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Dance, Helen Oakley

 Description Date

Dance, Helen OakleyOHIII 594 a-bApproximate Running Time: 94 minsTranscript Page Count: 47 pagesTucker, Mark , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 594 a-bVista, CA

Names:Dance, Helen Oakley, 1913-2001 , interviewee

1987 January 9

 

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Davis Wimp, Kay Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Davis Wimp, Kay

 Description Date

Davis Wimp, KayOHIII 548 aApproximate Running Time: 39 minsTranscript Page Count: 18 pagesOneppo, Martha , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 548 aChicago, IL

Names:Davis Wimp, Kay , interviewee

1980 July 21

 

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Demme, Ken Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Demme, Ken

 Description Date

Demme, KenOHIII 536 a-bApproximate Running Time: 80 minsTranscript Page Count: 42 pagesArcher, Valerie , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 536 a-bNew York, NY

Names:Demme, Ken , interviewee

1979 December 27

 

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Dicks, Lillian Strayhorn Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Dicks, Lillian Strayhorn

 Description Date

Dicks, Lillian StrayhornOHIII 588 a-dApproximate Running Time: 153 minsTranscript Page Count: 88 pagesMilnes, Harriett , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 588 a-dRoosevelt, NY

Harriett Milnes

Names:Dicks, Lillian Strayhorn , interviewee

1984 July 19

 

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Driggs, Frank Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Driggs, Frank

 Description Date

Driggs, FrankOHIII 504 a-bApproximate Running Time: 63 minsTranscript Page Count: 43 pagesKolderie, Paul Q. , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 504 a-bNew Haven, CT

Names:Driggs, Frank , interviewee

1977 December 13

 

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Duke Ellington Fellowship Concert Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Duke Ellington Fellowship Concert

 Description Date

Duke Ellington Fellowship ConcertOHIII 565 a-dYale

Names:Duke Ellington Fellowship Concert , interviewee

1977 October 14

 

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Duvivier, George Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Duvivier, George

 Description Date

Duvivier, GeorgeOHIII 576 a-bApproximate Running Time: 55 minsTranscript Page Count: 30 pagesMilnes, Harriett , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 576 a-bNew York, NY

Names:Duvivier, George , interviewee

1983 August 18

 

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Ellington, Duke Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Ellington, Duke

 Description Date

Ellington, DukeOHIII 500 aApproximate Running Time: 4 minsTranscript Page Count: 2 pages[Aviary] OHIII 500 aKonserthuset, Stockholm

Names:Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974 , interviewee

1939 April 29

Ellington, DukeOHIII 500 b-cApproximate Running Time: 45 minsHanton, Doug , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 500 b-cvarious

Names:Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974 , interviewee

undated

Ellington, DukeOHIII 500 d-eApproximate Running Time: 107 minsTranscript Page Count: 23 pagesCullen, Jack , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 500 d-eVancouver, BC

Names:Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974 , interviewee

1963 October 30

Ellington, DukeOHIII 500 fApproximate Running Time: 49 minsWhitaker, Bing , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 500 f

Names:Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974 , interviewee

1964 September 5

 

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Ellington, Duke Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

 Description Date

Ellington, DukeOHIII 500 gApproximate Running Time: 63 minsTranscript Page Count: 4 pagesParkinson, Micheal , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 500 gLondon, England

Michael Parkinson

Names:Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974 , interviewee

1973 February 1

Ellington, DukeOHIII 500 hApproximate Running Time: 83 minsWilliams, William B. , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 500 hNew York, NY

Names:Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974 , interviewee

1964 January 14

Ellington, DukeOHIII 500 i-jApproximate Running Time: 61 minsCullen, Jack , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 500 i-j

Names:Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974 , interviewee

undated

Ellington, DukeOHIII 500 lSeldes, Gilbert, 1893-1970 , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 500 lNew York, NY

Names:Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974 , interviewee

1958 April 5

Ellington, DukeOHIII 500 mApproximate Running Time: 93 minsTranscript Page Count: 4 pagesLittleton, Humphrey , interviewerJones, Max, 1917-1993 , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 500 m1. Jones and Littleton Interview 20 min, 2. Alistair Cook Tribute 14 min., 3. DE Interview,1933 3 min., 4. Cleo Laine Tribute 4 min., 5.Dup of 500 j.

Names:Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974 , interviewee

1964 May 13

 

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Ellington, Ruth Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Ellington, Ruth

 Description Date

Ellington, RuthOHIII 501 a-bApproximate Running Time: 79 minsTranscript Page Count: 50 pagesPerlis, Vivian , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 501 a-bNew York, NY

Names:Ellington, Ruth , interviewee

1977 November 11

 

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Ellington, Mercer Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Ellington, Mercer

 Description Date

Ellington, MercerOHIII 521 aApproximate Running Time: 44 minsTranscript Page Count: 26 pagesYale Class , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 521 aNew Haven, CT

Names:Ellington, Mercer , interviewee

1977 October 13

Ellington, MercerOHIII 521 b-cApproximate Running Time: 58 minsBuckley, Dick , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 521 b-cWBEZ, Chicago, IL

Dick Buckley

Names:Ellington, Mercer , interviewee

1980 March 1

Ellington, MercerOHIII 521 dTranscript Page Count: 6 pagesCaine, Daniel , interviewerChicago, IL

Names:Ellington, Mercer , interviewee

1979 July 22

Ellington, MercerOHIII 521 e-fApproximate Running Time: 71 minsTranscript Page Count: 35 pagesMilnes, Harriett , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII OHIII 521 e-fNew York, NY

Names:Ellington, Mercer , interviewee

1983 June 19

 

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Ellington, Edward Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Ellington, Edward

 Description Date

Ellington, EdwardOHIII 523 a-bApproximate Running Time: 50 minsTranscript Page Count: 24 pagesRosario, Sonya , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 523 a-b

Names:Ellington, Edward , interviewee

1978 March 3

 

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Ellington, Mercedes Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Ellington, Mercedes

 Description Date

Ellington, MercedesOHIII 547 a-bApproximate Running Time: 78 minsTranscript Page Count: 40 pagesArcher, Valerie , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 547 a-bYale Club, NYC

Names:Ellington, Mercedes , interviewee

1980 June 30

 

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Elliot, Lu Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Elliot, Lu

 Description Date

Elliot, LuOHIII 560 aTranscript Page Count: 23 pagesArcher, Valerie , interviewerNewark, NJ

Names:Elliot, Lu , interviewee

1981 May 17

 

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Gaskin, Victor Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Gaskin, Victor

 Description Date

Gaskin, VictorOHIII 516 a-bApproximate Running Time: 51 minsTranscript Page Count: 21 pagesEdwards, Marc , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 516 a-b

Names:Gaskin, Victor , interviewee

1978 March 19

 

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Gensel, Rev. John Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Gensel, Rev. John

 Description Date

Gensel, Rev. JohnOHIII 540 a-bApproximate Running Time: 68 minsTranscript Page Count: 28 pagesOrgel, Jeremy , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 540 a-bNew York, NY

Names:Gensel, John, Rev. , interviewee

1979 December 14

Gensel, Rev. JohnOHIII 540 cApproximate Running Time: 26 minsTranscript Page Count: 11 pagesArcher, Valerie , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 540 cNew York, NY

Names:Gensel, John, Rev. , interviewee

1980 January 10

 

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Grayson, Milt Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Grayson, Milt

 Description Date

Grayson, MiltOHIII 573 a-bApproximate Running Time: 56 minsTranscript Page Count: 32 pagesMilnes, Harriett , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 573 a-bNew York, NY

Names:Grayson, Milt , interviewee

1983 July 11

 

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Greer, Sonny Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Greer, Sonny

 Description Date

Greer, SonnyOHIII 563 a-bApproximate Running Time: 59 minsTranscript Page Count: 5 pagesCrouch, Stanley , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 563 a-bNew York, NY

Stanley Crouch

Names:Greer, Sonny , interviewee

1979 January 1

 

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Gustar, Alfredo Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Gustar, Alfredo

 Description Date

Gustar, AlfredoOHIII 572 a-dApproximate Running Time: 156 minsTranscript Page Count: 79 pagesMilnes, Harriett , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 572 a-dNew York, NY

Names:Gustar, Alfredo , interviewee

1983 February 19

 

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Hall, Adelaide Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Hall, Adelaide

 Description Date

Hall, AdelaideOHIII 558 a-bApproximate Running Time: 54 minsTranscript Page Count: 29 pagesArcher, Valerie , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 558 a-bLondon

Names:Hall, Adelaide , interviewee

1981 March 25

 

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Hall, Barrie Lee Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Hall, Barrie Lee

 Description Date

Hall, Barrie LeeOHIII 581 a-bApproximate Running Time: 63 minsTranscript Page Count: 35 pagesMilnes, Harriett , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 581 a-bSt. Croix, Virginia

Names:Hall, Barrie Lee, 1949- , interviewee

1983 October 7

 

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Hamilton, Jimmy Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Hamilton, Jimmy

 Description Date

Hamilton, JimmyOHIII 580 a-cApproximate Running Time: 139 minsTranscript Page Count: 59 pagesSetlow, Kate , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 580 a-cLondon

Names:Hamilton, Jimmy, 1917-1994 , interviewee

1983 August 28

 

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Hammond, John Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Hammond, John

 Description Date

Hammond, JohnOHIII 518 aApproximate Running Time: 42 minsTranscript Page Count: 29 pagesKolderie, Paul Q. , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 518 a

Names:Hammond, John, 1910-1987 , interviewee

1978 April 3

 

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Henderson, Luther Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Henderson, Luther

 Description Date

Henderson, LutherOHIII 561 a-bApproximate Running Time: 65 minsTranscript Page Count: 33 pagesArcher, Valerie , interviewee[Aviary] OHIII 561 a-bNew York, NY

Names:Henderson, Luther, 1919-2003 , interviewer

1981 July 9

 

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Henderson, Rick Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Henderson, Rick

 Description Date

Henderson, RickOHIII 522 a-bApproximate Running Time: 69 minsTranscript Page Count: 34 pagesFriedheim, Dan , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 522 a-bWashington, D.C.

Names:Henderson, Rick, 1928-2004 , interviewee

1978 March 20

 

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Hento, Nat Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Hentoff, Nat

 Description Date

Hento, NatOHIII 513 a-bApproximate Running Time: 73 minsTranscript Page Count: 44 pagesEllington Class at NYU , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 513 a-bNYU, New York, NY

Names:Hento, Nat , interviewee

1978 February 28

 

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Hibbler, Al Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Hibbler, Al

 Description Date

Hibbler, AlOHIII 553 aApproximate Running Time: 69 minsTranscript Page Count: 34 pagesOneppo, Martha , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 553 aTeaneck, New Jersey

Names:Hibbler, Al, 1915-2001 , interviewee

1980 December 1

 

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Hinton, Milt Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Hinton, Milt

 Description Date

Hinton, MiltOHIII 507 a-bApproximate Running Time: 51 minsTranscript Page Count: 38 pagesAmerican Studies Class 430, Yale , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 507 a-bNew Haven, CT

Names:Hinton, Milt , interviewee

1977 October 14

 

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Hovhanes, Alan Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Hovhanes, Alan

 Description Date

Hovhanes, AlanOHIII 596 b-c[Aviary] OHIII 596 b-cWashington, D.C.

Names:Hovhanes, Alan , interviewee

1983 May 1

 

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Ibrahim, Abdullah Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Ibrahim, Abdullah

 Description Date

Ibrahim, AbdullahOHIII 533 a-bApproximate Running Time: 81 minsTranscript Page Count: 29 pagesArcher, Valerie , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 533 a-bNew York, NY

Names:Ibrahim, Abdullah , interviewee

1979 August 7

 

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Ibrahim, Sathima Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Ibrahim, Sathima

 Description Date

Ibrahim, SathimaOHIII 544 a-bApproximate Running Time: 65 minsTranscript Page Count: 38 pagesArcher, Valerie , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 544 a-bNew York, NY

Names:Ibrahim, Sathima , interviewee

1979 August 10

 

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James, Michael Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

James, Michael

 Description Date

James, MichaelOHIII 570 a-cApproximate Running Time: 123 minsTranscript Page Count: 57 pagesMilnes, Harriett , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 570 a-cNew York, NY

Names:James, Michael , interviewee

1983 January 22

 

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Jewell, Derek Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Jewell, Derek

 Description Date

Jewell, DerekOHIII 559 a-dApproximate Running Time: 54 minsTranscript Page Count: 29 pagesArcher, Valerie , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 559 a-dLondon Times, London

Names:Jewell, Derek , interviewee

1981 March 24

 

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Jones, Jo Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Jones, Jo

 Description Date

Jones, JoOHIII 535 a-cApproximate Running Time: 142 minsArcher, Valerie , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 535 a-cNew York, NY

Names:Jones, Jo , interviewee

1979 December 14

Jones, JoOHIII 535 dApproximate Running Time: 24 minsSpeech at Ellington Class , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 535 dNew York, NY

Names:Jones, Jo , interviewee

1976

 

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Jones, Max Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Jones, Max

 Description Date

Jones, MaxOHIII 557 a-bApproximate Running Time: 77 minsTranscript Page Count: 34 pagesArcher, Valerie , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 557 a-bHigh Gate, London

Names:Jones, Max, 1917-1993 , interviewee

1981 March 24

 

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Joyce, John Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Joyce, John

 Description Date

Joyce, JohnOHIII 579 a-bApproximate Running Time: 49 minsTranscript Page Count: 25 pagesMilnes, Harriett , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 579 a-bNew York, NY

Names:Joyce, John, 1939-2009 , interviewee

1983 September 23

 

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Kerr, Brooks Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Kerr, Brooks

 Description Date

Kerr, BrooksOHIII 526 a-bApproximate Running Time: 59 minsTranscript Page Count: 31 pagesCook, Gene , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 526 a-bNew Haven, CT

Names:Kerr, Brooks , interviewee

undated

 

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Larkins, Ellis Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Larkins, Ellis

 Description Date

Larkins, EllisOHIII 543 a-bApproximate Running Time: 36 minsArcher, Valerie , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 543 a-bNew York, NY

Names:Larkins, Ellis , interviewee

1980 March 27

 

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Lewis, Elma Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Lewis, Elma

 Description Date

Lewis, ElmaOHIII 519 aApproximate Running Time: 40 minsTranscript Page Count: 25 pagesMA Elma Lewis School of Fine Arts, Roxbury, MA , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 519 a

Names:Lewis, Elma , interviewee

1978 March 23

 

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Logan, Marian Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Logan, Marian

 Description Date

Logan, MarianOHIII 524 aApproximate Running Time: 47 minsTranscript Page Count: 22 pagesRosario, Sonia , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 524 aNew York, NY

Names:Logan, Marian , interviewee

1978 February 27

 

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McGettigan, Betty Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

McGettigan, Betty

 Description Date

McGettigan, BettyOHIII 546 a-dApproximate Running Time: 154 minsTranscript Page Count: 74 pagesPerlis, Vivian , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 546 a-dNew York, NY

Names:McGettigan, Betty , interviewee

1980 June 15

 

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McPhail, Jimmy Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

McPhail, Jimmy

 Description Date

McPhail, JimmyOHIII 583 a-bApproximate Running Time: 92 minsTranscript Page Count: 46 pagesTucker, Mark , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 583 a-bWashington, D.C.

Names:McPhail, Jimmy , interviewee

1983 September 29

 

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McVicker, Carl Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

McVicker, Carl

 Description Date

McVicker, CarlOHIII 589 a-bApproximate Running Time: 74 minsTranscript Page Count: 54 pagesMilnes, Harriett , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 589 a-bPittsburgh, PA

Names:McVicker, Carl, 1904-1993 , interviewee

1984 August 23

 

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Metcalf, Louis Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Metcalf, Louis

 Description Date

Metcalf, LouisOHIII 538 a-bTranscript Page Count: 32Orgel, Jeremy , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 538 a-b

Names:Metcalf, Louis , interviewee

1979

 

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Michelle, Louise Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Michelle, Louise

 Description Date

Michelle, LouiseOHIII 574 a-bApproximate Running Time: 89 minsTranscript Page Count: 44 pagesMilnes, Harriett , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 574 a-bNew York, NY

Names:Michelle, Louise , interviewee

1983 July 15

 

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Mills, Irving Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Mills, Irving

 Description Date

Mills, IrvingOHIII 567 a-eApproximate Running Time: 146 minsTranscript Page Count: 35 pagesKahn Atkins, Irene , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 567 a-eBeverly Hills, CA

Names:Mills, Irving, 1894-1985 , interviewee

1981 April 23

 

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Moore, Anita Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Moore, Anita

 Description Date

Moore, AnitaOHIII 578 a-bApproximate Running Time: 81 minsTranscript Page Count: 38 pagesMilnes, Harriett , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 578 a-bTime-Life Building, New York, NY

Names:Moore, Anita, 1950-2001 , interviewee

1983 September 21

 

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Morgenstern, Dan Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Morgenstern, Dan

 Description Date

Morgenstern, DanOHIII 596 aKennan, Bruce , interviewerWashington, D.C.

Names:Morgenstern, Dan , interviewee

1983 May 1

 

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Morris, Gregory Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Morris, Gregory

 Description Date

Morris, GregoryOHIII 590 a-bApproximate Running Time: 81 minsTranscript Page Count: 35 pagesMilnes, Harriett , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 590 a-bPittsburgh, PA

Names:Morris, Gregory , interviewee

1984 August 23

 

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Morrison, Peck Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Morrison, Peck

 Description Date

Morrison, PeckOHIII 539 aApproximate Running Time: 33 minsTranscript Page Count: 22 pagesOrgel, Jeremy , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 539 a

Names:Morrison, Peck , interviewee

1979

 

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Nelson, Dean Philip, WIlie Ru, Duke Ellington Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Nelson, Dean Philip, WIlie Ruff, Duke Ellington

Names:Nelson, DeanPhilip, WIlieRu, Duke Ellington

 Description Date

Nelson, Dean Philip, WIlie Ru, Duke EllingtonOHIII 549 aApproximate Running Time: 6 minsTranscript Page Count: 5 pages[Aviary] OHIII 549 aNational Public Radio "All Things Considered"

undated

 

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Norton, June Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Norton, June

 Description Date

Norton, JuneOHIII 585 a-dApproximate Running Time: 176 minsTranscript Page Count: 100 pagesTucker, Mark , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 585 a-dWashington, D.C.

Names:Norton, June, 1894-1986 , interviewee

1984 April 20

 

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Okin, Earl Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Okin, Earl

 Description Date

Okin, EarlOHIII 556 a-bApproximate Running Time: 61 minsTranscript Page Count: 31 pagesArcher, Valerie , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 556 a-bLondon, England

Names:Okin, Earl , interviewee

1981 March 19

 

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Oliver, Sy Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Oliver, Sy

 Description Date

Oliver, SyOHIII 531 a-bApproximate Running Time: 66 minsTranscript Page Count: 41 pages[Aviary] OHIII 531 a-bAnthony Coleman

1978 October 21

 

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Pass, Joe Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Pass, Joe

 Description Date

Pass, JoeOHIII 564 a-bTranscript Page Count: 2 pagesAppelbaum, Larry , interviewerDallman, Jerry , interviewerAnnapolis, Maryland

Names:Pass, Joe, 1929-1994 , interviewee

1982 March 10

 

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Post, Carl Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Post, Carl

 Description Date

Post, CarlOHIII 528 a-bApproximate Running Time: 87 minsPerlis, Vivian , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 528 a-bNew Haven, CT

Names:Post, Carl , interviewee

1981 May 6

 

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Procope, Russell Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Procope, Russell

 Description Date

Procope, RussellOHIII 503 aApproximate Running Time: 49 minsTranscript Page Count: 13 pagesJacobowitz, Roy , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 503 aNew York, NY

Names:Procope, Russell, 1908-1981 , interviewee

1977 December 2

 

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Roach, Max Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Roach, Max

 Description Date

Roach, MaxOHIII 508 a-bApproximate Running Time: 62 minsTranscript Page Count: 24 pagesEdwards, Marc , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 508 a-bNew York, NY

Names:Roach, Max, 1924-2007 , interviewee

1978 January 25

 

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Roche, Betty Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Roche, Betty

 Description Date

Roche, BettyOHIII 569 a-bTranscript Page Count: 21 pagesMilnes, Harriett , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 569 a-bNew York, NY

Names:Roche, Betty , interviewee

1982 November 19

 

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Ru, Willie Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Ruff, Willie

 Description Date

Ru, WillieOHIII 515 a-bApproximate Running Time: 55 minsTranscript Page Count: 14 pagesAmerican Studies Class 430, Yale , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 515 a-bNew Haven, CT

Names:Ru, Willie , interviewee

1978 April 4

 

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Sanders, John Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Sanders, John

 Description Date

Sanders, JohnOHIII 532 a-bApproximate Running Time: 88 minsTranscript Page Count: 58 pagesColeman, Anthony , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 532 a-b

Names:Sanders, John , interviewee

1978 October 19

 

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Sherrill, Joya Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Sherrill, Joya

 Description Date

Sherrill, JoyaOHIII 534 a-cApproximate Running Time: 110 minsTranscript Page Count: 63 pagesArcher, Valerie , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 534 a-cGreat Neck, NY

Names:Sherrill, Joya, 1927-2010 , interviewee

1979 November 29

 

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Singer, Arthur Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Singer, Arthur

 Description Date

Singer, ArthurOHIII 571 a-bApproximate Running Time: 83 minsTranscript Page Count: 32 pagesMilnes, Harriett , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 571 a-bJericho, NY

Names:Singer, Arthur , interviewee

1983 February 18

 

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Smith, Jabbo (Cladys) Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Smith, Jabbo (Cladys)

 Description Date

Smith, Jabbo (Cladys)OHIII 595 a-bApproximate Running Time: 61 minsTranscript Page Count: 26 pagesTucker, Marc , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 595 a-bNew York, NY

Names:Smith, Jabbo (Cladys) , interviewee

1987 February 4

 

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Stewart, Slam Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Stewart, Slam

 Description Date

Stewart, SlamOHIII 555 a-bApproximate Running Time: 79 minsTranscript Page Count: 26 pagesOneppo, Martha , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 555 a-bBinhamton, NY

Names:Stewart, Slam, 1987- , interviewee

1981 April 6

Stewart, SlamOHIII 555 cApproximate Running Time: 39 minsTranscript Page Count: 28 pagesOneppo, Martha , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 555 cNew Haven, CT

Names:Stewart, Slam, 1987- , interviewee

1981 May 16

 

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Strayhorn, Helen and Carol Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Strayhorn, Helen and Carol

 Description Date

Strayhorn, Helen and CarolOHIII 587 a-cTranscript Page Count: 58 pagesMilnes, Harriett , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 587 a-cPittsburgh, PA

Names:Strayhorn, Carol , intervieweeStrayhorn, Helen , interviewee

1984 May 30

 

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Taylor, Malcolm Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Taylor, Malcolm

 Description Date

Taylor, MalcolmOHIII 506 aTranscript Page Count: 4 pagesJacobowitz, Roy , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 506 aNew Haven, CT

Names:Taylor, Malcolm , interviewee

1977 October 14

 

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Terry, Clark Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Terry, Clark

 Description Date

Terry, ClarkOHIII 529 aApproximate Running Time: 24 minsTranscript Page Count: 12 pagesFriedheim, Dan , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 529 a

Names:Terry, Clark , interviewee

undated

 

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Tizol, Juan and Rosebud Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Tizol, Juan and Rosebud

 Description Date

Tizol, Juan and RosebudOHIII 562 a-bApproximate Running Time: 58 minsTranscript Page Count: 40 pagesDechter, Brad, 1956- , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 562 a-bLos Angeles, CA

Names:Tizol, Juan, 1900-1984 , intervieweeTizol, Rosebud , interviewee

1980 July 30

 

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Towers, Jack Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Towers, Jack

 Description Date

Towers, JackOHIII 520 aApproximate Running Time: 47 minsTranscript Page Count: 22 pages[Aviary] OHIII 520 aHyattsville, MD

Names:Towers, Jack , interviewee

1978 March 17

 

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Turney, Norris Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Turney, Norris

 Description Date

Turney, NorrisOHIII 514 a-bApproximate Running Time: 63 minsTranscript Page Count: 44 pagesArcher, Valerie , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 514 a-bNew York, NY

Names:Turney, Norris, 1921-2001 , interviewee

1978 February 28

 

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Ulanov, Barry Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Ulanov, Barry

 Description Date

Ulanov, BarryOHIII 554 a-bApproximate Running Time: 35 minsTranscript Page Count: 16 pagesOrgel, Jeremy , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 554 a-bNew York, NY

Names:Ulanov, Barry, 1918-2000 , interviewee

1981 February 3

 

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Valburn, Jerry Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Valburn, Jerry

 Description Date

Valburn, JerryOHIII 592 a-dApproximate Running Time: 150 minsTranscript Page Count: 74 pagesTucker, Marc , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 592 a-dNew York, NY

This material is restricted. Access may be granted to a patron who has obtained directpermission from the interviewee or their estate.

Names:Valburn, Jerry , interviewee

1986 October 9

Valburn, JerryOHIII 592 e-gApproximate Running Time: 111 minsTranscript Page Count: 54 pagesTucker, Marc , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 592 e-gPlainview, NY

This material is restricted. Access may be granted to a patron who has obtained directpermission from the interviewee or their estate.

Names:Valburn, Jerry , interviewee

1987 March 19

 

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Watkins, Tony Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Watkins, Tony

 Description Date

Watkins, TonyOHIII 568 a-cApproximate Running Time: 116 minsTranscript Page Count: 55 pagesMilnes, Harriett , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 568 a-cNew York, NY

Names:Watkins, Tony , interviewee

1982 November 19

 

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Weston, Randy Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Weston, Randy

 Description Date

Weston, RandyOHIII 541 a-bApproximate Running Time: 73 minsTranscript Page Count: 34 pagesArcher, Valerie , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 541 a-bNew York, NY

Names:Weston, Randy, 1926-2018 , interviewee

1980 January 15

 

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Wiggins, Bernice and Jaunita Middleton Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Wiggins, Bernice and Jaunita Middleton

 Description Date

Wiggins, Bernice and Jaunita MiddletonOHIII 551 a-bApproximate Running Time: 60 minsTranscript Page Count: 30 pagesOneppo, Martha , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 551 a-b

Names:Middleton, Jaunita , intervieweeWiggins, Bernice , interviewee

1980 October 20

Wiggins, Bernice and Jaunita MiddletonOHIII 551 c-dApproximate Running Time: 88 minsTranscript Page Count: 41 pagesTucker, Marc , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 551 c-dNew York, NY

Names:Middleton, Jaunita , intervieweeWiggins, Bernice , interviewee

1983 September 6

 

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Williams, Francis Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Williams, Francis

 Description Date

Williams, FrancisOHIII 552 aApproximate Running Time: 20 minsTranscript Page Count: 7 pagesOrgel, Jeremy , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 552 aWest End, NY

Names:Williams, Francis , interviewee

1980 November 13

 

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Williams, Skippy Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Williams, Skippy

 Description Date

Williams, SkippyOHIII 575 a-bApproximate Running Time: 94 minsMilnes, Harriett , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 575 a-bNew York, NY

Names:Williams, Skippy, 1916-1994 , interviewee

1983 July 15

 

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Woodman, Britt Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Woodman, Britt

 Description Date

Woodman, BrittOHIII 530 a-bApproximate Running Time: 96 minsTranscript Page Count: 45 pagesDechter, Brad, 1956- , interviewer[Aviary] OHIII 530 a-bBurbank, CA

Names:Woodman, Britt , interviewee

1978 August 9

 

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Duke Ellington Oral HistoryOHIII

Selected Search TermsThe following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the Library's onlinecatalog. They are grouped by name of person or organization, by subject or location, and by occupation andlisted alphabetically therein.

SubjectsAfrican American ComposersEllington, Duke, 1899-1974Jazz musicians

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