The Duke Ellington Orchestra
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Opera House • Thursday, January 25,1979
THEBROOnYN ACADEMY OF MUSIC presents
The Duke Ellington Orchestra
under the direction of • Mercer Ellington
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The Duke Ellington Orchestra atically doing, and he is also able to conducted by spring enlightening surprises by playing compositions written by his father that • Mercer Ellington were never publicly performed. The day after his father's funeral in May The band's personnel includes such 1974, Mercer Ellington took the orches musicians as Cootie Williams, Harold Ash tra to Bermuda as previously committed by, Money Johnson, and Chuck Connors, Enjoy fine food & to play at IBM's Golden Circle Convent whose long association with Duke Elling ion. It was a hard decision to make, and ton ensures authenticity of interpretation. drink in a delightful hard to fulfill, but in doing so Mercer Conducted by Mercer, the band's per atmosphere faithfully maintained a tradition estab formances have resulted in tremendous lished by Duke Ellington during his five enthusiasm at such diverse venues as the triumphant decades as a band leader. Wolf Trap in Washington, the Ravinia Brunch. Sun 11 :30-3 Since that time, Mercer has been at Festival in Illinois, Robin Hood Dell in Dinner, Mon-Sat pains to maintain that tradition music Pennsylvania, Duke University in North 5 to midnight. Sun 4-11 ally aswell as professionally and ethically_ Carolina, and the Steer Pier in Atlantic ,. The band's library contains all the famous City. Besides such engagements, Mercer compositions and arrangements. and he has appeared as guest conductor at the has steadily reactivated items in it that American Song Festival in Saratoga and Reservations Suggested had become less familiar through neglect at the All-City High School Band Contest in recent years. His father was so prolific in Los Angeles. He is also writing the bio that there was inevitably a tendency to graphy of his famous father for public 847 Union Street emphasize the "new one" at the expense ation by Houghton Mifflin of Boston. Off 7th Avenue in of the past. It is now possible to see his With the Ellington Orchestra under Park Slope majestic output in some kind of perspec Mercer's leadership, Duke Ellington's tive and to restore classics to the promi music will continue to be a healthy and nence they deserve. This Mercer is system- joyous element in twentieth~entury life. (212) 638-0860
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Mercer Kennedy Ellington, composer, others, it effectively served as a training arranger and trumpet player. is the son of ground. musicians in it such as Harold Duke Ellington. He was born in Washing Ashby, Money Johnson, and Geezil Min • ton, D.C., on November 3,1919. An as erve later graduating to the senior Elling sociation with his father's orchestra be· ton orchestra. After a productive phase gan when he was eight years old. It re as musical director and arranger for sing presented the first phase of a musical ed er Della Reese, he tried his hand with ucation that was continued more formally marked success as a disc-jockey on WliB in New York, where he studied both alto in New York, but for the last decade he saxophone and trumpet. After tuition at occupied a much more appropriate pos Columbia University and Juilliard, he ition as a playing member of Duke Elling thoroughly investigated the Schi llinge r ton's brass section. Moreover, as road system at New York University. manager of the band, he was able to a When he formed his first band in assume a considerab le part of the respon 1939, it included Clark Terry, Dizzy Gill sibility that previously burdened his FREE DELIVERY espie and Calvin Jackson . some of its arr· father. In this role, indeed, his tact, diplo • angements being by the soon-to-be-famous macy, good sense, firmness and charm to 788-1912 Billy Strayhorn. After service in the army gether paid untold dividends. during 194345,when he played in a band Growing up as'the loyal son of an directed by Sy Oliver, he formed another internationally famous father entailed Eukanuba, Science Diet, Purina, group of his own in which Joe Benjamin both rewards and frustrations. Mercer's played bass and Carmen McRae was the own individual talents, particularly as an Wayne, Kal-Kan, Frisk les, 9-Lives, vocalist. (Carmen, indeed, made her de arranger and a composer, were inevitably Alpo, Triumph, Tamiam i, & Goff . , . but on records with Mercer.)These were overshadowed by those of his father. plus a full line of V itamins. difficult times for big bands, however, Nevertheless, such creations as Supplements, & Acce ssories and during 1950 he worked for some Things Ain't What They Used To Be, months with his father, playing E flat Jumpin' Punkins, John Hardy's Wife, 503% 2nd St" off 7th Ave, horn. In the same year he established the Blue Serge, The Girl In My Dreams, Pass record company and label that bear his Me By, Moon Mist, Maroon, Got My Foot Our first & only pel food store ... here or anywhere name-Mercer. In The Door, Ruint, Broadway Babe, After a short period in which he Indelible and Be Patient testi fy to his reluctantly forsook music, he played in creative ability . the trumpet section and acted as road Many of these numbers. incident • manager for Cootie Williams' 1954 band. ally, can be heard in an excel lent MCA For the next four years, he was album (349) entitled Black And Tan actively involved in his father's organiza Fantasy. and made under Mercer's name tion, and then he again formed a big band with an all-star band . for engagements in New York. Like his
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