Tag: John Coltrane at the Village Vanguard

Introduction: “Duke Ellington at Fargo, 1940 Live” is more than just a live recording—it’s a piece of jazz history, capturing the unique spirit of Duke Ellington’s orchestra during a pivotal moment in their journey. Recorded on November 7, 1940, at the Crystal Ballroom in Fargo, North Dakota, this album provides listeners with a rare window…