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The festival helped usher jazz into the mainstream as recordings proliferated of landmark performances, such as Paul Gonsalves's fiery, marathon saxophone solo in Duke Ellington's "Diminuendo and Crescendo in Blue" in 1956.
Newport Swings Again John Jurgensen 2011
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Diminuendo: You are right yes, I have an omni bar setup already.
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Diminuendo: I totally agree, but it's important to note that many of these people are enthusiasts looking to expand upon their skills.
The Problems With A Hackintosh Netbook, Six Months Out | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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But in actual performance, the big event turned out to be his 20-year-old composition "Diminuendo and Crescendo in Blue," with its epic tenor saxophone solo by Paul Gonsalves, which drove the crowd into a near frenzy and made "Newport" the biggest-selling album of Ellington's career.
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Diminuendo: I'm sure all those things are great and all but why can't firefox just integrate with my Mac's keychain?
Five Features We Want To See In Firefox | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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The protagonist has a move called "Diminuendo Dive" but every time he uses it and shouts his move it sounds like he's yelling "Innuendo Dive!"
Archive 2008-09-01 tenshi_a 2008
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And on "Diminuendo and Crescendo in Blue," Paul Gonsalves always played long solos.
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The protagonist has a move called "Diminuendo Dive" but every time he uses it and shouts his move it sounds like he's yelling "Innuendo Dive!"
Infinite Undiscovery first impressions tenshi_a 2008
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An excellent example is the extended solo on Diminuendo and Crescendo in Blue performed live at Newport.
The Volokh Conspiracy » The Duke Ellington Orchestra Plays “Mood Indigo”: 2007
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An excellent example is the extended solo on Diminuendo and Crescendo in Blue performed live at Newport.
The Volokh Conspiracy » The Duke Ellington Orchestra Plays “Mood Indigo”: 2007
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