[78-L] Duke Ellington on film, 1925?

Kristjan Saag saag at telia.com
Mon Apr 29 17:31:41 PDT 2013


Anyone can see, from the way people dance, that it isn't Ellington's 
band. He never created that kind of mess.
Kristjan

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On 2013-04-30 01:21, neechevoneeznayou at gmail.com wrote:
> Is there sound that is not available on the web? Otherwise, I am
> wondering why silent film of Duke that is hardly recognizable is of
> important anyway.
>
> joe salerno
>
>
> On 4/29/2013 12:51 PM, Julian Vein wrote:
>> On 29/04/13 18:00, Cary Ginell wrote:
>>> Seems to me Duke's appearance in the film is more by inference than direct identification. I can't make hide nor hair out of the guy at the piano - it's like searching for the gunman hidden in the trees on the grassy knoll. You want to see him, so you do. Anyone better able to identify Duke here? I'm not convinced.
>>> Cary Ginell
>>>
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>> Doesn't that look like Thomas Edison at 00.48?
>>
>>         Julian Vein
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