Famed bandleader Duke Ellington speaks to the audience about his orchestra that was performing at the 1970 Monterey Jazz Festival, where they were the featured entertainment at that annual event in Monterey, California, USA. This was toward the end of Ellington's musical career that lasted more than 50 years until his death in 1974 at the age of 75. Historical photo.


Famed bandleader Duke Ellington speaks to the audience about his orchestra that was performing at the 1970 Monterey Jazz Festival, where they were the featured entertainment at that annual event in Monterey, California, USA. This was toward the end of Ellington's musical career that lasted more than 50 years until his death in 1974 at the age of 75. Historical photo.


Size: 2550px × 3714px
Location: Monterey Fairgrounds, Monterey, California, USA
Photo credit: © Michele and Tom Grimm / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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