American Masters · SEASON 3
A Duke Named Ellington
Episode 2 · 1988-07-18

- Documentary
Episode overview
Detailed biography of the renowned jazz performer/conductor Duke Ellington and his band, including his easy-going grace and sophistication.
90 minutes
Season 3 episodes
1. Lillian Gish: The Actor's Life for Me1988-07-11
2. A Duke Named Ellington1988-07-18
3. Andre Kertesz of the Cities1988-08-08
4. Aretha Franklin: The Queen of Soul1988-08-22
5. Rivera in America1988-08-29
6. Saint-Gaudens: Masque of the Golden Bowl1988-09-05
7. Neil Simon: Not Just for Laughs1989-03-08
8. Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre1989-06-26