The Duke Ambassadors was a student-run jazz big band, active at Duke University from 1934 to 1964. Student-run big bands began again in 1969 as the Duke Stage Band and from 1971 to 1974 as the Duke Jazz Ensemble. From 1974 to the present, professional musician-educators have led the Duke Jazz Ensemble.
DukeAmbassadors was a student-run jazz big band, active at Duke University from 1934 to 1964. Student-run big bands began again in 1969 as the Duke Stage...
Duke Paoa Kahinu Mokoe Hulikohola Kahanamoku (August 24, 1890 – January 22, 1968) was a Hawaiian competition swimmer who popularized the sport of surfing...
Armstrong, Dizzy Gillespie, Dave Brubeck, Benny Goodman and Duke Ellington to be "ambassadors" for the United States overseas, particularly to improve the...
that would make goodwill ambassadors (ambassadors of goodwill) for the state. Elvis Presley, well known as a Goodwill Ambassador for many causes and ideas...
the United States". From 1992 to 1995, Duke served as the elected president of the Council of American Ambassadors. He was a member of the Sons of the American...
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James Buchanan Duke established The Duke Endowment and the institution changed its name to honor his deceased father, Washington Duke. The campus spans...
(Hartung-Gorre Verlag, Konstanz, 1988). List of ambassadors of Spain to England List of ambassadors of the Kingdom of England to the Holy Roman Emperor...
between them. For ambassadors to France before 1707, see the list of ambassadors of the Kingdom of England to France. For ambassadors to France after 1800...
musician Mack Emerman, a former trumpet player with the Les Brown-led DukeAmbassadors, relocated to Hollywood, Florida and began recording on location and...
Robin Chandler Duke (born Grace Esther Tippett; October 13, 1923 – February 6, 2016) was an American women's reproductive rights advocate and diplomat...
Environmental Awards in 2010. DeSoto played Duke Kahanamoku in the 2022 documentary Waterman – Duke: Ambassador of Aloha. Sports 123 Archived November 3...
appointed a ranking ambassador, Cavendish W. Cannon. Morocco – United States relations Foreign relations of Morocco Ambassadors of the United States...
Duke" (1954) to Ellington and it became a standard covered by others, including Miles Davis on his Miles Ahead, 1957. The album The Real Ambassadors has...
George Andrew Patrick David; 23 June 1894 – 28 May 1972), later known as the Duke of Windsor, was King of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British...
from Duke University in 1951 while actively performing with the student jazz ensembles the DukeAmbassadors and the Five Dukes. Taylor credits Duke's strong...
Richard Duke Buchan III (born July 3, 1963) is an American financier, diplomat, farmer and philanthropist. He is the founder and CEO of Hunter Global Investors...