Duke Ellington
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title:
Duke Ellington
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Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington was an American jazz pianist, composer, and leader of his eponymous jazz orchestra from 1923 through the rest of his life. Born and raised in Washington, D.C., Ellington was based in New York City from the mid-1920s and gained a national profile through his orchestra's appearances at the Cotton Club in Harlem. A master at writing miniatures for the three-minute 78 rpm recording format, Ellington wrote or collaborated on more than one thousand compositions; his ext
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American jazz pianist and composer (1899–1974)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duke_Ellington
date created:
2002-02-25T20:29:19Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T11:20:37Z
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