ELLINGTON, 'DUKE': A TOUR PROGRAM SIGNED BY DUKE ELLINGTON AND 5 OF HIS BAND

Description: Normal 0 false false false EN-AU X-NONE X-NONE ELLINGTON, 'DUKE': A TOUR PROGRAM SIGNED BY DUKE ELLINGTON AND FIVE MEMBERS OF HIS ORCHESTRA. ELLINGTON, 'Duke': legendary pianist, jazz composer and bandleader: A tour program signed by Duke Ellington and five members of his orchestra. Quarto, [16] pages with numerous illustrations. Pictorial wrappers; minor signs of handling and some annotations by the original concert-goer (not affecting the signatures); in very nice condition. The program is from Ellington's first Australian tour in February 1970. He has signed the front cover with 'Good luck' above his signature. Five members of his orchestra have also signed the program: they are Booty Wood (trombone) and Cat Anderson (trumpet) (both in pencil) on the front cover; Harry Carney (clarinet and baritone saxophone) and Russell Procope (clarinet and alto saxophone) on page [14]; and Joe Benjamin (bass) on the rear cover. The set list is written in ink and pencil adjacent to the signatures of Carney and Procope. Loosely inserted is an envelope signed by the Kym Bonython, who brought Ellington and his orchestra to Australia. A VERY RARE AND FABULOUS PIECE OF JAZZ MEMORABILIA. Signed program comes with a Certificate of Authenticity. mblcollectibles mblcollectibles, located in South Australia, has been a book and autograph dealer for nearly 40 years selling items of diverse interests and subjects. We will also offer a range of other distinctive collectibles. .mblcollectibles has been a book and autograph dealer of good standing since 1983 and all our autographed items are guaranteed authentic.We are an online business only. We pride ourselves in giving service of a high standard. We sell books and autographs in mostly fine condition; we describe all items accurately including providing an accompanying image.All orders will be packed in sturdy packaging. All material is sent via tracking or insured post. Please check out my other books and autographs as I am happy to combine postage.

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Location: Mylor

End Time: 2025-01-23T06:20:49.000Z

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