On This Day in Jazz History

August 26, 1930: Duke Ellington records "Old Man Blues."

Added: 2008-07-08

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1903
Vocalist Jimmy Rushing born in Oklahoma City, OH.

1930
Duke Ellington records "Old Man Blues."

1960
Saxophonist Branford Marsalis born in Breaux Bridge, LA.

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