Duke Ellington leads his jazz band, circa 1945. Credit - Bettmann Archive/. I n November 2024, I went to see the jazz pianist ...

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It was a familiar song and dance for the Arizona State ... No. 10 seed Kansas State was missing 6-foot-10 senior Coleman Hawkins in that game and his absence loomed large. He was also a big ...

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