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Duke Ellington came from the black petty bourgeoisie of Washington and was already appointed "Duke" (English for "duke") in his school days because of his appearance and manners. Little by little the "Washingtonians" became the Duke Ellington Orchestra. In the clubs of Harlem, especially through the regular radio broadcasts from the Cotton Club, Duke Ellington and his Jungle Band achieved national fame. The most talented songwriters in the business, Dorothy Fields, Jimmy McHugh and Harold Arlen worked in the club. The radio broadcast live from the club and the press covered the event. During this time Ellington had the opportunity to compose music in a variety of styles for dance theatre and other specialties of the band. He often experi...

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Harry Belafonte, the singer whose dynamic a cappella shout of “Day-O!” from “The Banana Boat Song” and other music from world folk traditions propelled him to international stardom, and who used his entertainment fortune to help bankroll the civil rights movement at home and human rights causes worldwide, died April 25 at his home in Manhattan. He was 96.

Scott Joplin Composer Cool Poster Propaganda Art Design. Perfect gift for Black History Month.

This plague doctor put on his best dress, as he heads out to his side-gig of being an orchestra conductor.

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Recording Home to Famous Artists Deena Jones & The Dreams

Whether you are a quarter african, full african, or maybe you just love the country. Show your love for Africa! There are many different shirt colors, fabrics, and products to choose from. We offer one of kind gifts.

Scott Joplin Composer Cool Poster Propaganda Art Design. Perfect gift for Black History Month.

Portrait of Nipsey Hussle! His real name Ermias Asghedom - was born in Crenshaw in 1985. He was regarded as a hero in his community. He owned a record label and the rights to his own music. However, he used to belong to a gang but turned his life around. Then he was gunned down... Rumour has it that he was about to do a documentary on Dr. Sebi, who allegedly, found cures for a lot of ailments.

Do you recall The Day the Music Died? February 3, 1959, three up and coming musicians boarded a plane in Clear Lake Iowa after their gig at the Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake, Iowa as part of the Winter Dance Party tour. The rest is history, as Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and The Big Bopper (J.P. Richardson) lost their lives when the plane crashed. Remember these pioneering artists with this design.

Show your true colors and let the music get down in your soul.

Anthony Braxton is an American composer and multi - instturmentalist, he created a large number of highly complex works. Much of his music is jazz oriented, he is active in free improvisation and composes orchestral music influenced by Charles Ives, Harry Partch and John Cage and has written operas. Since 1960 he has released well over 100 albums. Plays many types of saxophone and clarinet. He uses mathematical formulas as sign language. The Anthony Braxton Quartet of the 1970s (initially with Chick Corea, Dave Holland and Barry Altschul) is one of the most important groups in free jazz. In the 1980s and 1990s he played mainly with Marilyn Crispell, Mark Dresser and Gerry Hemingway

Vintage Record player. A perfect gift for him and her. A lovely birthday gift for all the record collectors

According to his own statements he wanted to give the African-American population a voice. Archie Shepp Jazz musician, saxophonist, singer, pianist, composer and literature as well as theatre scholar. Spending his childhood in Philadelphia, Shepp learned piano and clarinet. As a teenager playing in Rhythm & Blues Band`s he already met greats like John Coltrane, but for the time being he took a different path. In the band Cecil Taylors, dedicated to modern jazz, he joined the formation New York Contemporary Five, which also includes the free jazz luminaries Don Cherry and John Tchicai. Four For Trane dedicated to John Coltrane acknowledges the performance and tours with him, the breakthrough on the international stage, a music professors...

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Get down with the rhythm of the Boogie Down Bronx! My vintage-inspired hip hop logo features iconic vinyl records and pays homage to the birthplace of rap. Explore my collection of streetwear and express your love for old-school beats and the Bronx hip hop culture.

T-shirt design for the rock and roll music podcast that my son and I produce and broadcast together.

Alexandre Dumas Cool Poster Propaganda Art Design.

Alexandre Dumas Cool Poster Propaganda Art Design. Perfect for Black History Month.

Get down with the rhythm of the Boogie Down Bronx! My vintage-inspired hip hop logo features iconic vinyl records and pays homage to the birthplace of rap. Explore my collection of streetwear and express your love for old-school beats and the Bronx hip hop culture.

Gustaf Mahler Quote. Cool black and white minimalistic pop art of your favorite historic person with an inspiring quote.

Cool vintage propaganda style design inspired by classic election posters. Enjoy this retro style design of a famous historic figure.

Cool vintage propaganda style design inspired by classic election posters. Enjoy this retro style design of a famous historic figure.