IN A MELLOW TONE for January 2, 2013
Emancipation Proclamation: We invite you to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the
1863 Emancipation Proclamation with a special composition written by Duke Ellington
in 1963 to celebrate the 100th anniversary.
Artist: Duke Ellington
Album: My People
Tune: Jungle Triangle #1
Label: Storyville
Artist: Duke Ellington
Album: My People
Tune: Come Sunday
Label: Storyville
Artist: Duke Ellington
Album: My People
Tune: Will You Be There/99% Won't Do
Label: Storyville
Artist: Duke Ellington
Album: My People
Tune: Ain't But No One
Label: Storyville
Artist: Duke Ellington
Album: My People
Tune: David Danced
Label: Storyville
Artist: Duke Ellington
Album: My People
Tune: Heritage (My Mother, My Father and Love) #1
Label: Storyville
Artist: Duke Ellington
Album: My People
Tune: After Bird Jungle
Label: Storyville
Artist: Duke Ellington
Album: My People
Tune: Montage
Label: Storyville
Artist: Duke Ellington
Album: My People
Tune: My People (Soap Box)
Label: Storyville
Artist: Duke Ellington
Album: My People
Tune: The Blues Ain't
Label: Storyville
Artist: Duke Ellington
Album: My People
Tune: Blues at Sundown
Label: Storyville
Artist: Duke Ellington
Album: My People
Tune: Walking and Singing the Blues
Label: Storyville
Artist: Duke Ellington
Album: My People
Tune: Working Blues
Label: Storyville
Artist: Duke Ellington
Album: My People
Tune: My Man Sends Me
Label: Storyville
Artist: Duke Ellington
Album: My People
Tune: Jail Blues
Label: Storyville
Artist: Duke Ellington
Album: My People
Tune: I Love My Lovin' Lover
Label: Storyville
Artist: Duke Ellington
Album: My People
Tune: Jungle Triangle #2
Label: Storyville
Artist: Duke Ellington
Album: My People
Tune: King Fit the Battle of Alabam
Label: Storyville
Artist: Duke Ellington
Album: My People
Tune: King
Label: Storyville
Artist: Duke Ellington
Album: My People
Tune: Purple People
Label: Storyville
Artist: Duke Ellington
Album: My People
Tune: What Colour Is Virtue
Label: Storyville
Artist: Duke Ellington
Album: My People
Tune: Purple People - Music
Label: Storyville
Artist: Duke Ellington
Album: My People
Tune: Piano Blues Ouverture
Label: Storyville
Artist: Duke Ellington
Album: My People
Tune: Strange Feeling
Label: Storyville
Artist: Duke Ellington
Album: My People
Tune: Heritage (My Mother, My Father and Love) #2
Label: Storyville
Artist: Duke Ellington
Album: The Treasury Shows #16
Tune: 9:20 Special
Label: DETS
Artist: Duke Ellington
Album: The Treasury Shows #16
Tune: Frustration
Label: DETS
Artist: Duke Ellington
Album: The Treasury Shows #16
Tune: Jenny
Label: DETS
Artist: Duke Ellington
Album: The Treasury Shows #16
Tune: Crosstown
Label: DETS
Artist: Duke Ellington
Album: The Treasury Shows #16
Tune: I Ain't Got Nothin' But The Blues
Label: DETS
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Bill Coleman, 1904-1981
About Me
- Ron Sweetman
- Ron Sweetman has been an activist for jazz and blues since arriving in Canada in 1969. He was a founder member of L’Atelier de Musique Experimentale (1972), Jazz Ottawa (1976), and Music Now (1997). He has written for CODA magazine since 1970, and has been a member of the Down Beat International Critics Poll since 1982. He has hosted his weekly jazz and blues radio show “In A Mellow Tone” on CKCU-FM 93.1 since May 1976. In his spare time, Ron is a management consultant.
