Strayhorn Videos

Rocks in My Bed.mp4

Rocks In My Bed, Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn, played by Powerhouse Big Band, CCBC Essex, Ashton Fletcher, director. Vocal: Allice Schlothauer. Solos: Chris Spagnolo, alto sax; Michael Schlothauer, soprano sax; Phil Heiliger, piano. ... "Rocks In My Bed" "Duke Ellington" "Billy Strayhorn" "Powerhouse Big Band" "CCBC Essex" "Ashton Fletcher" "Alice Schlothauer" "Michael Schlothauer" "Chris Spagnolo" "Phil Heiliger" "John Kessell"

Author: Jazzzzist; Tags: Rocks In My Bed Duke Ellington Billy Strayhorn Powerhouse Big Band CCBC Essex Ashton Fletcher Alice Schlothauer Michael Schlothauer Chris Spagnolo Phil Heiliger John Kessell

78rpm: Gone With The Wind - Esquire All American 1946 Award Winners - 12" RCA Victor 40-4002/HJ-8

78rpm: Gone With The Wind - Esquire All American 1946 Award Winners - 12

of the winners of Esquire Magazine's jazz poll - with side 4: "Gone With The Wind". What a mellow session wrapper - great flavor & feel here as Hodges, Byas & Strayhorn really get to stretch out.. :) The personnel for this cut from this 1946 session are: Johnny Hodges - alto sax Don Byas - tenor sax Remo Palmieri - guitar Billy Strayhorn - piano Chubby Jackson - bass Sonny Greer - drums Dig..... ... Johnny Hodges Don Byas Remo Palmieri Billy Strayhorn Chubby Jackson Sonny Greer mainstream ...

Author: SwingMan1937; Tags: Johnny Hodges Don Byas Remo Palmieri Billy Strayhorn Chubby Jackson Sonny Greer mainstream jazz yt:stretch=16:9

Nutcracker Swing - Part 12 (Danse of the Floreadores)

Ellington/Strayhorn version of "Waltz of the Flowers" called "Danse of the Floreadores." ... NUTCRACKER SUITE SWING TCHAIKOVSKY JAZZ WYNTON MARSALIS ELLINGTON STRAYHORN

Author: commanderborgnine; Tags: NUTCRACKER SUITE SWING TCHAIKOVSKY JAZZ WYNTON MARSALIS ELLINGTON STRAYHORN

Lotus Blossom (Billy Strayhorn) - David Putnam

"Lotus Blossom" by Billy Strayhorn Performer: David Putnam on Guitar David Putnam's senior jazz recital performance @ the University of New Orleans on December 3rd, 2009 in order to fulfill the requirements to receive a Bachelor's of Fine Arts in Jazz Studies (emphasis in guitar). David Putnam studied under the tutelage of Steve Masakowski, Hank Mackie, and Brian Seeger. *This video is for education purposes only*

Author: nolamusiclessons; Tags: lotus blossom billy strayhorn medium bebop guitar david putnam Rachel eastman guitars mobile tempo adam stanley rhythm josh glaser adrian piano drums mason feduccia bass kyle roussell chord melody chord-melody improv improvisation solo university of new orleans senior jazz recital steve masakowski hank mackie brian seeger 7-string UNO

Take The A Train Piano Solo - Yamaha DGX-620

Song composed by Billy Strayhorn, pianist of the Duke Ellington Orchestra. In 1939 Strayhorn called Ellington's office and was told the band was playing in Harlem. The directions to the club were very specific: "Take the A train to Sugar Hill." Thanks for watching :)

Author: serctes; Tags: Jazz Piano Solo Yamaha DGX-620 Duke Ellington walking bass costa rica music rican improvising