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Swinging Farewell To Duke. Londons famous church of St
Swinging Farewell To Duke. Londons famous church of St. Martin s-in-the-Fields was filled with swinging sounds. The occasion was a memorial service for American bandleader Duke Ellington who died recently. Many leading figures from the world of jazz took part in the service, including Cleo Laine and her husband, John Dankworth, harmonica Virtuoso Larry Adler, trumpeter Humphrey Lyttleton and singer Adelaide Hall. Cleo Laine is accompanied by Larry Adler at the service. 12th June 1974.
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Peter Stone
Daily Mirror
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London
England
Media ID 21720786
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1974 Cleo Laine Jazz Memorial Tribute Duke Ellington
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Swinging Farewell To Duke - A Tribute to the Legendary Bandleader
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. In this photo print, we are transported back to London's iconic church of St. Martin's-in-the-Fields on a poignant day in history. The air is filled with swinging sounds as the world bids farewell to the incomparable American bandleader, Duke Ellington, who had recently departed from our midst. The memorial service becomes an unforgettable gathering of jazz luminaries, each paying homage to their beloved colleague and friend. Among them are Cleo Laine and her husband John Dankworth, whose musical talents have graced countless stages. Harmonica virtuoso Larry Adler adds his soulful melodies while trumpeter Humphrey Lyttleton fills the room with his enchanting notes. And let us not forget the mesmerizing voice of singer Adelaide Hall that resonates through every corner. Captured in this momentous occasion is Cleo Laine accompanied by Larry Adler at the service. Their synergy creates a harmonious blend that uplifts spirits and brings solace to all present. Dated 12th June 1974, this photograph serves as a testament to Duke Ellington's enduring legacy and influence on generations of musicians worldwide. It immortalizes a time when music transcended boundaries and united hearts in celebration of an extraordinary talent gone too soon. This remarkable image by Peter Stone allows us to relive those cherished memories from Memory Lane Prints—a reminder of how music can heal souls and leave an indelible
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