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Duke Ellington
Influential American jazz pianist, bandleader and composer (29 April 1899, Washington, D.C. - 24 May 1974 in New York City, N.Y.).
Known for his residency at the Cotton Club (1927-1931) and for composing over a thousand pieces, many of them now standards. Billy Strayhorn was a frequent collaborator.
Father of Mercer Ellington, who took over the leadership of his father's orchestra until his own death in 1996.Grandfather of Edward Ellington.
Known for his residency at the Cotton Club (1927-1931) and for composing over a thousand pieces, many of them now standards. Billy Strayhorn was a frequent collaborator.
Father of Mercer Ellington, who took over the leadership of his father's orchestra until his own death in 1996.Grandfather of Edward Ellington.