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

Mark Bardenwerper citrogsa at charter.net
Mon Apr 29 18:02:18 PDT 2013


On 4/29/2013 7:31 PM, Kristjan Saag wrote:
> Anyone can see, from the way people dance, that it isn't Ellington's
> band. He never created that kind of mess.
>
Of course, being a silent film, the entire thing was set up. No need for 
music, so the band probably was not really playing. The dancing was 
staged, not really done in time with any music.

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