Duke Ellington Biography

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Duke Ellington Biography Duke Ellington (1899-1974) was an American composer, pianist, and bandleader who was one of the most influential figures in the history of jazz music. He was born Edward Kennedy Ellington in Washington, D.C., and began playing piano at a young age. ALSO READ: Nick Vujicic Biography Ellington’s music career began in the … Read more