Teachout, the author of the acclaimed Pops: A Life of Louis Armstrong, delves into the story of another jazz icon in Duke. This informed and snappy record of composer and musician Duke Ellington, who famously preferred deadlines to leisure, is bolstered by sizable chunks of oral history.
Terry Teachout in conversation with Marc Myers
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