Delfeayo Marsalis Smithsonian Interview Block 259 (Q13550)

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Delfeayo Marsalis Smithsonian Interview Block 259
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    Oh yeah, Billy Strayhorn. He wrote three of the songs outright. As far as I know, its Duke Ellington wrote most of this suite though. Billy Strayhorn I think wrote a lot of the others, the majority of the music, but - Billy Strayhorn wrote three songs for sure and also the shout chorus on Such Sweet Thunder. He inserted that. But I think Duke Ellington, he wanted to put his own stamp. So Duke ...
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