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Caravan is an american jazz standard that was composed by juan tizol and duke ellington and first performed by ellington in 1936. So what is the secret of this go7 chord, which, the longer you look at it, takes on the shape of a fully covered and veiled mysterious passenger in this caravan. It is said that while tizol was in dukes band, he came up with the idea for the tune, and they completed the rest of it together. Listen to your favorite songs from caravan by duke ellington now.
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Edward kennedy duke ellington april 29, 1899 may 24, 1974 was an american composer, pianist, and leader of a jazz orchestra, which he led from 1923 until his death over a career spanning more than six decades born in washington, d. Caravan by duke ellington on amazon music unlimited. This is the first of two columbia sets featuring duke ellington and small groups 68 musiciansfrom the 1930s. What was the name of the composers special tribute to african americans. This sheetmusic edition, for piano and vocal, was published in 1937. Caravan, originally written by duke ellington is one of those weird non tonal songs that youre not sure you really like when you first hear it and play it.
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