A Bundle of Blues (1933)
A Bundle of Blues (1933) Duke Ellington and his orchestra play two jazz compositions plus 'Stormy Weather' (sung by Ivy Anderson).
Symphony in Black: A Rhapsody of Negro Life (1935)
Symphony in Black: A Rhapsody of Negro Life (1935) Duke Ellington plays his symphonic jazz piece ('A Rhapsody of Negro Life') with his orchestra against slice-of-life background scenes. The four movements: 1) The Laborers, 2) A Triangle: Dance, Jealousy, Blues, 3) A Hymn of Sorrow, 4) Harlem Rhythm.