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Duke Ellington and Jimmy Stewart

By August 1, 2025August 7th, 2025Jazz Music, Music, TV and Movie Music


In a post about Henry Mancini earlier this week, I linked to an iMDB bio that mentioned the relationship between jazz and movies.

Along those lines, check out this clip of Duke Ellington and Jimmy Stewart in the movie Anatomy of a Murder. Considering that the movie was made in 1959, it’s an amazingly forthright treatment of sex and violence. The music is very cool, to boot.

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