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Swinging Farewell To Duke. Londons famous church 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. 12th June 1974
Peter Stone
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
DM 74 3625
Media ID 21842654
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1974 Church Cleo Laine Jazz Johnny Dankworth Memorial Service Tribute Duke Ellington
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Swinging Farewell To Duke - A Tribute to the Jazz Legend at St. Martin's-in-the-Fields
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. In this photo print, taken on June 12th, 1974, London's renowned church, St. Martin's-in-the-Fields, becomes a sanctuary for swinging sounds as it hosts a memorial service for the late American bandleader Duke Ellington. The atmosphere is filled with both reverence and celebration as leading figures from the world of jazz gather to pay their respects. Amongst those present are Cleo Laine and her husband John Dankworth, whose melodious voices blend harmoniously with the soulful tunes filling the sacred space. Harmonica virtuoso Larry Adler adds his enchanting melodies while trumpeter Humphrey Lyttleton fills every corner of the church with his mesmerizing notes. The legendary singer Adelaide Hall graces this poignant occasion with her powerful voice that resonates deep within everyone's hearts. This image captures not only a moment in time but also an era when music was more than just entertainment; it was a spiritual experience that transcended boundaries. As we gaze upon this photograph by Peter Stone from Memory Lane Prints, we can almost hear the echoes of Duke Ellington's compositions reverberating through these hallowed walls. This print serves as a timeless reminder of how music has the power to unite us all and immortalize great artists like Duke Ellington who continue to inspire generations long after they have departed from our world.
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