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Our Happy Birthday post's on Facebook and Twitter got the most action today. Click through to the comments (they don't show up on this embed...drats) for comments on Chelsea Bridge, East St. Louis Toodle-oo (with both Duke and Steely Dan versions references), and a comment which inspired a follow-up post...
Happy Birthday Duke Ellington! B-4/29/1899, D-5/24/74 (age 75) SHARE YOUR FAVORITE DUKE Tune / Story / Pic / Link!
Posted by Ksds San Diego on Wednesday, April 29, 2015
Happy Birthday Duke Ellington! B-4/29/1899, D-5/24/74 (age 75) SHARE YOUR FAVORITE DUKE Tune / Story / Pic / Link! pic.twitter.com/SdG9BxxzzS
— San Diego's Jazz 88 (@Jazz88) April 29, 2015
To which, we got this great reply...Sentimental Mood 🎼🎶🎧🎵🎼 that song does something to my soul.. RT @Jazz88: Happy (cont) http://t.co/2058FBXADf
— JaggedJewel (@BreezyTygaGurl) April 29, 2015
And thanks to one of our earlier commentators Roberto on the Facebook post, we posed a follow-up question, which didn't elicit any comments or replys, but did collect a few more well wishing likes and favs...
Who today continues the legacy of Duke Ellington in Bandleading? Wynton? In Composition? Maria Schneider? Pianist? http://ow.ly/i/aAosn
Posted by Ksds San Diego on Wednesday, April 29, 2015
Who today continues the legacy of Duke Ellington in Bandleading? Wynton? In Composition? Maria Schneider? Pianist? pic.twitter.com/QalTDcHAbV
— San Diego's Jazz 88 (@Jazz88) April 29, 2015
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