Radio program about Ellington's "Jump For Joy"
- Peter & Naomi
- Sep 20, 2021
- 1 min read
Updated: Sep 24, 2021
In 1941 Duke Ellington created an all black musical called "Jump For Joy". It was truly progressive for it's day. He called it the first social significance show and said his idea was to "banish Uncle Tom from the theater". Here's an interesting hour long public radio program about it's development.
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