Sample Clues
This bandleader from D.C. traveled with an electric piano, now in the Smithsonian, so he wouldn't wake hotel guests
Duke Ellington
In 1952 this musician known as "Satchmo" became the first inducted into Down Beat magazine's Jazz Hall of Fame
Louis Armstrong
She's the "First Lady of Song" seen here
Ella Fitzgerald
This sax great's last public engagement was on March 5, 1955 at Birdland, a New York City club named for him
Charlie Parker
"Take The 'A' Train" was Duke Ellington's theme & "One O'Clock Jump" was this "noble" bandleader's
Count Basie