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4 results found for '"Ellington"' in Keywords.
World premiere of Duke Ellington’s Queens Suite (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
American saxophonist Bob Wilber speaks to Keith Howell about leading his jazz orchestra in the world premiere performance of the late Duke Ellington’s composition, The Queen’s Suite - initially...
Mercer Ellington on UK tour (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Rodney Bennett interviews Mercer Ellington, jazz trumpeter and son of legendary bandleader, Duke Ellington, coinciding with the Duke Ellington Band’s first British tour for eleven years. He talks about his...
Three more pits to close (1994)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Mychaela(?) Stevenson(?) reports on the news that three more coal pits are to be closed. National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) branch treasurer Jim Sawyer says the average age of workers at Ellington in...
Robin Cook on pit closures (1994)
- Genre
- Interview
Shadow Trade and Industry Secretary, Robin Cook condemns the closure of a further three coal mines. He says the pits closed this week are profitable but the Government have created a market that does not...