Duke Ellington Studies

Discover the profound impact of jazz legend Duke Ellington in Duke Ellington Studies, authored by John Howland and published by Cambridge University Press in 2020. This insightful paperback, spanning 332 pages, delves into Ellington's remarkable career as a composer and his lasting cultural legacy in jazz and popular music.

Featuring contributions from leading scholars, this book provides a comprehensive and engaging examination of Ellington's work and its critical reception. Readers will appreciate the multifaceted perspectives offered, encompassing musical, historical, and international contexts. Whether you are a jazz aficionado or a newcomer to Ellington's music, this scholarly exploration is a must-have for anyone interested in understanding the depth of his influence on modern media and music.

Enhance your collection with this essential read that celebrates one of the most central figures in jazz history.