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Paul Gonsalves on the Road by Sandi Durell

    by Marilyn Lester     Duke Ellington saxophonist Paul Gonsalves was assured his place in American music history with one giddy, roller coaster ride of a performance at the 1956 Newport Jazz Festival. That's when Gonsalves blew an epic 27-chorus bridge between Ellington's 1930 "Diminuendo and Crescendo in Blue" that nearly incited a […]

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 4:22pm on July 18, 2016 ☆ ⚑

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