
Overview
At a time when black and white musicians rarely performed together, when black musicians were exploited by record companies, Ellington was an international star. He made the Cotton Club his showcase for original jazz compositions, some of the most exiting music America had ever heard. Underscored with more than 40 Ellington pieces.
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4 - 1LBJ (1) September 30, 1991
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4 - 2LBJ (2) September 30, 1991
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4 - 3The Massachusetts 54th Colored Infantry October 07, 1991
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4 - 4Scandalous Mayor October 28, 1991
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4 - 5The Johnstown Flood November 04, 1991
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4 - 6Pearl Harbor: Surprise and Remembrance November 11, 1991
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4 - 7G-Men: The Rise of J. Edgar Hoover February 24, 1992
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4 - 8Duke Ellington: Reminiscing in Tempo December 09, 1991
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4 - 9The Quiz Show Scandal January 06, 1992
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4 - 10Love in the Cold War January 13, 1992
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4 - 11Wild by Law February 10, 1992
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4 - 12Barnum's Big Top October 14, 1991
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4 - 13In the White Man's Image February 17, 1992