• Just A-Sittin and A Rockin | GSMC Classics: A Date with the Duke

  • Oct 30 2023
  • Length: 32 mins
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  • Welcome to GSMC Classics: A Date with the Duke, presented by GSMC Podcast Network, where we invite you to immerse yourself in the timeless melodies and captivating rhythms of the Duke Ellington Orchestra. In this episode, titled "Just A-Sittin and A Rockin," we journey back to a golden age of radio entertainment, when the airwaves were filled with the enchanting sounds of jazz."Just A-Sittin and A Rockin" showcases the incomparable talents of Duke Ellington and his orchestra as they command the stage on the esteemed ABC Radio Network. From the iconic opening notes to the exhilarating crescendos, each performance by the Ellington band is a masterclass in musical excellence.

    Broadcast from various locations where the Ellington band was being featured, A Date with the Duke captured the essence of live jazz performances, transporting listeners to concert halls and ballrooms across the country. The program's eclectic repertoire featured a wide array of compositions, blending traditional jazz standards with innovative new arrangements.

    Join us as we celebrate the enduring legacy of Duke Ellington and his orchestra, whose groundbreaking contributions to the world of music continue to resonate with audiences of all ages. Whether you're a seasoned jazz aficionado or new to the genre, "Just A-Sittin and A Rockin" promises to captivate and inspire with its irresistible blend of swing, blues, and improvisation.

    Experience the magic of A Date with the Duke on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, JioSaavn, and Deezer, and let the unforgettable sounds of Duke Ellington's orchestra transport you to a bygone era of musical brilliance.

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    Disclaimer: GSMC Podcast Network presents these shows as historical content and have brought them to you unedited. Remember that times have changed and some shows might not reflect the standards of today’s society. The shows do not necessarily reflect the views, standards, or beliefs of Golden State Media Concepts or the GSMC Podcast Network. Our goal is to entertain, educate, and give you a glimpse into the past.
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