[greene66]

My two favorite phases of Ellington’s music... his late-1920s era, with hot numbers like “Jubilee Stomp.” And then, his late-30s/early-40s big-band era recordings, like “The Sergeant Was Shy” and “Main Stem.”

[Fiji Hill]

Jubilee Stomp

[nickcarraway]

And then, his late-30s/early-40s big-band era recordings, like “The Sergeant Was Shy” and “Main

The Blanton/Webster era.