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Lush Life: A Biography of Billy Strayhorn
Author: David Hajdu
Year: June 28, 1996
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Language: English



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Lush Life: A Biography of Billy Strayhorn In the world of jazz, there are few names as iconic as Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn. These two giants of American music have left an indelible mark on the genre, creating some of the most beautiful and enduring standards of the 20th century. However, while Ellington has always been celebrated for his contributions, Strayhorn has long been overshadowed by his collaborator and friend. Now, with the release of David Hajdu's Lush Life: A Biography of Billy Strayhorn, the spotlight finally shines on this talented composer and the unique challenges he faced throughout his career. Born in 1915, Strayhorn grew up in the vibrant cultural hub of Harlem, where he was exposed to the rich musical heritage of the community. He began his career as a pianist, but soon discovered his true talent lay in composition, and went on to create some of the most memorable pieces in jazz history, including "Take the 'A' Train" and "Lush Life. " Despite his prodigious gifts, Strayhorn struggled with the complex agreement he had with Ellington, who often took credit for Strayhorn's work.
Lush Life: A Biography of Billy Strayhorn В мире джаза мало имен, столь же знаковых, как Дюк Эллингтон и Билли Стрэйхорн. Эти два гиганта американской музыки оставили неизгладимый след в жанре, создав одни из самых красивых и непреходящих стандартов XX века. Однако, в то время как Эллингтона всегда отмечали за его вклад, Стрэйхорна уже давно затмил его сотрудник и друг. Теперь, с выходом фильма Дэвида Хайду «Пышная жизнь: биография Билли Стрэйхорна», в центре внимания наконец-то сияет этот талантливый композитор и уникальные вызовы, с которыми он сталкивался на протяжении всей своей карьеры. Родившись в 1915 году, Стрэйхорн вырос в оживлённом культурном центре Гарлема, где он был подвержен богатому музыкальному наследию общины. Он начал свою карьеру как пианист, но вскоре обнаружил, что его истинный талант заключается в композиции, и продолжил создавать некоторые из самых запоминающихся произведений в истории джаза, включая «Take the 'A'Train» и «Lush Life». "Несмотря на свои грандиозные дары, Стрэйхорн боролся со сложным соглашением, которое у него было с Эллингтоном, который часто приписывал себе работу Стрэйхорна.
Lush Life : A Biography of Billy Strayhorn Il y a peu de noms dans le monde du jazz aussi emblématiques que Duke Ellington et Billy Strayhorn. Ces deux géants de la musique américaine ont laissé une trace indélébile dans le genre, créant l'une des normes les plus belles et les plus durables du XXe siècle. Cependant, alors qu'Ellington a toujours été célébré pour sa contribution, Strahorn a été longtemps éclipsé par son employé et son ami. Maintenant, avec la sortie du film de David Heidu, « Une vie exubérante : la biographie de Billy Strahorn », l'accent est enfin mis sur ce compositeur talentueux et les défis uniques auxquels il a été confronté tout au long de sa carrière. Né en 1915, Strahorn grandit dans le centre culturel animé de Harlem, où il est exposé au riche patrimoine musical de la communauté. Il a commencé sa carrière en tant que pianiste, mais a rapidement découvert que son vrai talent réside dans la composition, et a continué à créer certaines des œuvres les plus mémorables de l'histoire du jazz, y compris « Take the 'A'Train » et « Lush Life ». "Malgré ses grands dons, Strahorn a lutté contre l'accord complexe qu'il avait avec Ellington, qui s'est souvent attribué le travail de Strahorn.
Lush Life: A Biography of Billy Strayhorn Hay pocos nombres en el mundo del jazz tan icónicos como Duke Ellington y Billy Strayhorn. Estos dos gigantes de la música estadounidense han dejado una huella indeleble en el género, creando algunos de los estándares más bellos y perdurables del siglo XX. n embargo, mientras Ellington siempre ha sido aclamado por sus contribuciones, Strayhorn ha sido eclipsado por su colaborador y amigo durante mucho tiempo. Ahora, con el lanzamiento de la película de David Haidu «La vida exuberante: la biografía de Billy Strayhorn», el foco de atención está finalmente en este talentoso compositor y los retos únicos que ha enfrentado a lo largo de su carrera. Nacido en 1915, Strayhorn creció en el animado centro cultural de Harlem, donde estuvo expuesto al rico patrimonio musical de la comunidad. Comenzó su carrera como pianista, pero pronto descubrió que su verdadero talento radica en la composición, y pasó a crear algunas de las obras más recordadas de la historia del jazz, incluyendo «Take the 'A'Train» y «Lush Life». "A pesar de sus grandes dones, Strayhorn luchó contra el complejo acuerdo que tenía con Ellington, quien a menudo se atribuía el trabajo de Strayhorn.
Lush Life: A Biography of Billy Strayhorn Nel mondo del jazz ci sono pochi nomi come Duke Ellington e Billy Strahorn. Questi due giganti della musica americana hanno lasciato un segno indelebile del genere, creando alcuni dei più belli e costanti standard del XX secolo. Tuttavia, mentre Ellington è sempre stato celebrato per il suo contributo, Strahorn è stato oscurato da tempo dal suo collaboratore e amico. Ora, con l'uscita del film di David Hydou, «La vita esuberante: la biografia di Billy Strahorn», finalmente il centro dell'attenzione è questo compositore di talento e le sfide uniche che ha affrontato durante la sua carriera. Nato nel 1915, Strahorn è cresciuto nel vivace centro culturale di Harlem, dove era soggetto al ricco patrimonio musicale della comunità. Iniziò la sua carriera come pianista, ma presto scoprì che il suo vero talento era la composizione, e continuò a creare alcuni dei pezzi più memorabili della storia del jazz, tra cui "Take the A" Treno "e" Lush Life ". "Nonostante i suoi grandi doni, Strahorn stava lottando contro il complicato accordo che aveva con Ellington, che spesso si attribuiva il lavoro di Strahorn.
Lush Life: Eine Biografie von Billy Strayhorn Es gibt wenige Namen in der Welt des Jazz, die so ikonisch sind wie Duke Ellington und Billy Strayhorn. Diese beiden Giganten der amerikanischen Musik haben das Genre unauslöschlich geprägt und einige der schönsten und beständigsten Standards des 20. Jahrhunderts geschaffen. Während Ellington jedoch immer für seine Beiträge gefeiert wurde, wurde Strayhorn lange von seinem Mitarbeiter und Freund in den Schatten gestellt. Jetzt, mit der Veröffentlichung von David Haidous Opulent Life: Billy Strayhorns Biografie, glänzt dieser talentierte Komponist und die einzigartigen Herausforderungen, denen er sich im Laufe seiner Karriere gestellt hat, endlich im Rampenlicht. Strayhorn wurde 1915 geboren und wuchs im pulsierenden Kulturzentrum von Harlem auf, wo er dem reichen musikalischen Erbe der Gemeinde ausgesetzt war. Er begann seine Karriere als Pianist, entdeckte aber bald, dass sein wahres Talent in der Komposition lag und schuf einige der denkwürdigsten Stücke der Jazzgeschichte, darunter Take the'A 'Train und Lush Life. Trotz seiner großartigen Gaben kämpfte Strayhorn mit der komplizierten Vereinbarung, die er mit Ellington hatte, der sich oft Strayhorns Arbeit zuschrieb.
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Lush Life: Billy Strayhorn'un Biyografisi Caz dünyasında Duke Ellington ve Billy Strayhorn kadar ikonik birkaç isim var. Amerikan müziğinin bu iki devi, tür üzerinde silinmez bir iz bıraktı ve 20. yüzyılın en güzel ve kalıcı standartlarından bazılarını yarattı. Bununla birlikte, Ellington her zaman katkılarından dolayı kutlanırken, Strayhorn uzun zamandır işbirlikçisi ve arkadaşı tarafından gölgede bırakıldı. Şimdi, David Hajdu'nun "Lush Life: Billy Strayhorn'un Biyografisi'nin piyasaya sürülmesiyle, spot ışığı nihayet bu yetenekli besteciye ve kariyeri boyunca karşılaştığı benzersiz zorluklara ışık tutuyor. 1915'te doğan Straihorn, Harlem'in canlı kültür merkezinde büyüdü ve burada toplumun zengin müzik mirasına maruz kaldı. Kariyerine piyanist olarak başladı, ancak kısa süre sonra gerçek yeteneğinin kompozisyonda yattığını keşfetti ve "Take the 'A'Train've" Lush Life'gibi caz tarihinin en unutulmaz eserlerinden bazılarını üretmeye devam etti. Büyük armağanlarına rağmen, Strayhorn, sık sık Strayhorn'un çalışmalarına güvenen Ellington ile yaptığı karmaşık düzenlemeyle mücadele etti.
Lush Life: A Biography of Billy Strayhorn هناك عدد قليل من الأسماء في عالم الجاز مثل Duke Ellington و Billy Strayhorn. ترك هذان العملاقان للموسيقى الأمريكية بصمة لا تمحى على هذا النوع، مما خلق بعضًا من أجمل المعايير وأكثرها ديمومة في القرن العشرين. ومع ذلك، بينما تم الاحتفال دائمًا بإلينجتون لمساهماته، لطالما طغى مساعده وصديقه على Strayhorn. الآن، مع إصدار فيلم "Lush Life: A Biography of Billy Strayhorn'لديفيد هاجدو، يسلط الضوء أخيرًا على هذا الملحن الموهوب والتحديات الفريدة التي واجهها طوال حياته المهنية. ولد سترايهورن عام 1915، ونشأ في المركز الثقافي الحيوي في هارلم، حيث تعرض للتراث الموسيقي الغني للمجتمع. بدأ حياته المهنية كعازف بيانو، لكنه سرعان ما اكتشف أن موهبته الحقيقية تكمن في التأليف، واستمر في إنتاج بعض الأعمال التي لا تنسى في تاريخ موسيقى الجاز، بما في ذلك «Take the 'A'Train» و «Lush Life». "على الرغم من هداياه الكبيرة، كافح Strayhorn مع الترتيب المعقد الذي كان لديه مع Ellington، الذي غالبًا ما كان ينسب نفسه إلى عمل Strayhorn.

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