Cootie Williams Trailers
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra 1929-1943 TrailerMemories of Duke TrailerOn the Road with Duke Ellington Trailer
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra 1929-1943 TrailerMemories of Duke TrailerOn the Road with Duke Ellington Trailer
Total trailers found: 4
31 December 1974
Documentary portrait of the legendary jazz bandleader. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with The Film Foundation in 2000.
12 April 1980
Documentary reminiscence of the late jazz bandleader Duke Ellington. Shot in 1968, this footage includes the previously unreleased "Mexican Suite" plus all the Ellington classics including "Satin Doll," "Mood Indigo," "Black and Tan Fantasy," and "Take the A Train" plus interviews with band members, film sequences which featured Ellington and his band and other exclusive footage.
01 January 2000
Joined by the likes of saxophonist Ben Webster and trumpeter Cootie Williams, jazz giant Duke Ellington demonstrates in this collection of performance clips (spanning the years 1929-43) precisely why he's one of the seminal figures in American music.
16 June 1967
Profile of Duke Ellington featuring performances and interviews with the legendary bandleader. The performance footage was recorded in a number of places from The Basin St.