Duke Ellington and His Orchestra perform Mercer Ellington’s “Things Ain’t What They Used to Be” in a studio performance featuring Johnny Hodges on alto sax. This clip, part of a series of jazz-related featuretttes produced by the Goodyear Tire Company, was filmed in New York on January 9, 1962:
(This is the latest in a series of arts- and history-related videos that appear in this space each Monday, Wednesday, and Friday)