from Oannes blog…

…for Sunday morning

last one of 2019

Το αριστούργημα του Duke Ellington από την βασίλισσα των gospel.
Το κομμάτι περιλαμβάνεται στην εκτεταμένης φόρμας σύνθεσή του “Black, Brown and Beige” του 1943. Θέμα του έργου, η παράλληλη με την “επίσημη”, ιστορία των μαύρων πληθυσμών στην Αμερική.
*
The masterpiece of Duke Ellington sang by the queen of gospel.
The piece is included in the extended form composition of the “Black, Brown and Beige” of 1943. Theme of the project, the parallel with the “official”, history of the African-American populations in America.

More about these reblogs

Lately I have been rebloging music videos from Oannes new blog. For my friends who didn’t know, or wonder why…. Oannes [aka Socratis Papahatzis] is my husband, partner in life and music and the one with my undying admiration. Together we have a band MK-O [the music of Marina Kanavaki & Oannes]. So, it’s my pleasure to share with you his [and mine] musical selections. • Although here I reblog mainly his musical selections, he writes exceptional articles on various topics [some may need Translation], so do visit his site. He has my highest recommendation!