American Legends: The Life of Duke Ellington
Narrated by Diane Lehman
- Released
- May 6, 2015
- Length
- 1 hr 22 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Charles River Editors
This audiobook offers a concise overview of Duke Ellington's influential career and his significant impact on jazz music. Highlighting a landmark moment in 1956 when he appeared on the cover of Time magazine, it explores Ellington's lasting legacy and the broader cultural changes he helped shape. Perfect for those wanting to quickly grasp the life of one of America's most important musical figures, it provides interesting insights without revealing too much detail.
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