On This Day in Jazz History

July 22, 1940: Duke Ellington records "Harlem Airshaft."

Added: 2008-06-28

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1924
Pianist Al Haig born in Newark, NJ.

1928
Bassist Keter Betts born in Port Chester, NY.

1940
Duke Ellington records "Harlem Airshaft."

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