Duke Ellington
Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington was an American composer, pianist, and leader of a jazz orchestra from 1923 through the rest of his life. Born 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.
| Also Known As | Edward Kennedy Ellington, Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington |
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| Birthday | 1899-04-29 |
| Deathday | 1974-05-24 |
| Gender | Male |
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| Place of Birth | Washington, District of Columbia, USA |
| Popularity | 0.2699 |