Brown and Beige

GOOD MORNING P.O.U.! As you enjoy your Sunday breakfast/brunch, check out the sounds of Duke Ellington...     Black, Brown and Beige is a jazz symphony written by Duke Ellington for his first concert at Carnegie Hall, on January 23, 1943. Ellington introduced it at Carnegie Hall as "a tone parallel to the history of the Negro in America."[1] It was Ellington's longest … [Read more...] about Sunday Open Thread: P.O.U. Sunday Jazz Brunch