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Duke Ellington

Mentioned in 6 analyzed podcast episodes across 6 shows

Appears On

Music Matters with Darrell Craig HarrisNorah Jones Is Playing AlongEverything Everywhere DailyThis American LifeOne SongWorlds Beyond Number

Episode Appearances

Music Matters with Darrell Craig Harris

Music Matters with Darrell Craig Harris · May 18, 2026

The Legendary Claudettes from Chicago with Johnny Iguana

“Referenced for philosophy of writing music around musicians' strengths rather than predetermined concepts”

Genre Classification and Music MarketingProducer-Artist Collaboration ModelsIndependent Record Labels and Distribution
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Norah Jones Is Playing Along

Norah Jones Is Playing Along · Apr 29, 2026

Jason Moran

“Central figure discussed throughout episode; Moran spent a year performing Ellington's work for 125th birthday”

Jazz Piano Technique and ImprovisationIntergenerational Mentorship in MusicPiano Accompaniment for Vocalists
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Everything Everywhere Daily

Everything Everywhere Daily · Mar 11, 2026

The Harlem Renaissance

“Quintessential Harlem jazz musician whose Cotton Club residency broadcasts brought jazz to national audiences via radio”

Great Migration and labor market dynamicsJim Crow laws and racial discrimination in the American SouthNew Negro Movement and racial identity redefinition
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This American Life

This American Life · Feb 8, 2026

75: Kindness of Strangers

“Jazz composer whose arranger Billy Strayhorn attended Canada Lee's gatherings in Harlem”

Stranger Kindness and Psychological ImpactIntergenerational Mentorship ProgramsNeighbor Conflict Escalation Dynamics
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One Song

One Song · Dec 11, 2025

Boyz II Men's "Motownphilly" w/ Shawn Stockman: Part One

“Jazz legend; influence on new jack swing's swing rhythm and big band harmony elements in 'Motownphilly'”

New Jack Swing Production TechniquesSample-Based Beat ConstructionVocal Harmony Arrangement and Classical Training
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Worlds Beyond Number

Worlds Beyond Number · Sep 16, 2025

HINT! ep2: Hate the Player

“Referenced as a musical influence and teacher of one of the characters in the narrative”

Murder mystery investigation mechanicsCharacter-driven narrative roleplayCollaborative storytelling techniques
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