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The palette of Duke Ellington, jazz's first notable colorist—and arguably its greatest—drew on a range of instrumental hues that might still be unmatched in jazz history. Picking one as the essential pigment in the Orchestra's sound is a fool's errand. But here goes: it was Harry Carney's baritone saxophone, without which the Ellington sonic signature is inconceivable. #jazz
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The palette of Duke Ellington, jazz's first notable colorist—and arguably its greatest—drew on a range of instrumental hues that might still be unmatched in jazz history. Picking one as the essential pigment in the Orchestra's sound is a fool's errand. But here goes: it was Harry Carney's baritone saxophone, without which the Ellington sonic signature is inconceivable. #jazz
https://www.allaboutjazz.com/brian-landrus-agra-play-this