Literature and Arts B-82: Sayin' Something: Jazz as Sound, Sensibility, and Social Dialogue

14. Duke Ellington

Dance, Stanley. The World of Duke Ellington. New York: C.Scribner's Sons, 1970.
Location: Lamont Library, Widener Library; Call Number: ML 410.E44 D3  
Location: Loeb Music Library; Call Number: Mus 2436.15.16    

Ellington, Edward Kennedy. Music Is My Mistress. New York: Da Capo Press, 1976. [includes discography]
Location: Lamont Library; Call Number: ML 410.E44 A3  
Location: Pusey Library, Harvard Theatre Collection; Call Number:  TS 122. 90  
Location: Widener Library; Call Number: US 15675.23  

Franceschina, John Charles. Duke Ellington's Music for the Theatre. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2001.
Location: Lamont Library; Call Number: ML 410.E44 F7 2001
Location: Loeb Music Library; Call Number: Mus 2436.15.30  

Gammond, Peter, ed. Duke Ellington: His Life and Music. New York: Da Capo Press, 1977.
Location: Lamont Library, Widener Library; Call Number: ML410.E44 G3 1977

Hasse, John Edward. Beyond Category: The Life and Genius of Duke Ellington. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1993.
Location: Lamont Library; Call Number: ML 410.E44 H37 1993  
Location: Loeb Music Library; Call Number: Mus 2436.15.36 

Hodeir, André, et al. "Ellington, Duke." In The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz, 2nd ed., edited by Barry Kernfeld. Grove Music Online. Oxford Music Online, http://www.oxfordmusiconline.com/subscriber/article/grove/music/J137500 (accessed September 9, 2008).

Jepsen, Jorgen Grunnet. Discography of Duke Ellington. Brande, Denmark: Debut Records, 1959.
Location: Loeb Music Library; Call Number: ML 156.7.E33 J4

Jewell, Derek. Duke: A Portrait of Duke Ellington. New York: Norton, 1977.
Location: Lamont Library, Widener Library; Call Number: ML 410.E44 J5  
Location: Loeb Music Library; Call Number: Mus 2436.15.42  

Lambert, Eddie. Duke Ellington: A Listener's Guide. Newark, NJ: Institute of Jazz Studies, Rutgers, 1999.
Location: Lamont Library; Call Number: ML 410.E44 L3 1961  

Lambert, G.E. Duke Ellington. London: Cassell, 1959.
Location: Loeb Music Library; Call Number: ML 410.E44 L3 

Massagli, Luciano, comp. Duke Ellington's Story on Records, 1923-1931. Milan: Musica Jazz, 1969.
Location: Loeb Music Library; Call Number: Mus 2436.15.53  

Pailler, Alain. Duke's place: Ellington et Ses Imaginaires: Essai. Arles: Actes sud, 2002.
Location: Loeb Music Library; Call Number: ML 410.E44 P35 2002 

Rattenbury, Ken. Duke Ellington, Jazz Composer. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1990.
Location: Lamont Library, Widener Library; Call Number: ML 410.E44 R3 1990  
Location: Loeb Music Library; Call Number: Mus 2436.15.74  

Rouy, Gerard. Duke Ellington. Paris: CDLivre, 1998. [book shelved with compact disc]
Location: Loeb Music Library; Call Number: Record Coll. CD 24459 

Timner, W.E., comp. Ellingtonia: The Recorded Music of Duke Ellington and His Sidemen. Newark, NJ: Institute of Jazz Studies, Rutgers, 1996.
Location: Loeb Music Library; Call Number: Mus 2436.15.86.2

Ulanov, Barry. Duke Ellington. New York: Creative Age Press, Inc., 1946.
Location: Loeb Music Library; Call Number: Mus 2436.15  
Location: Pusey Library, Harvard Theatre Collection; Call Number: ML 410.E44 U4  

Valburn, Jerry. Duke Ellington on Compact Disc: An Index and Text of the Recorded Work of Duke Ellington on Compact disc: An In-depth Study. Hicksville, NY: Marlor Productions, 1993.
Location: Loeb Music Library; Call Number: Mus 2436.15.90  

Yanow, Scott. Duke Ellington. New York: Friedman/Fairfax, 1999.
Location: Loeb Music Library; Call Number: Mus 2436.15.98  

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