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Duke Ellington; Datos generales; Nombre real: Edward Kennedy Ellington: Nacimiento: 29 de abril de 1899 Washington D. C., Estados Unidos: Nacionalidad: Estadounidense: Muerte: 24 de mayo de 1974 (75 a Duke Ellington artist page: interviews, features and/or performances archived at NPR Music. Biography, filmography noting movies and TV programs based on or using his works, and musician, actor, and guest appearance credits from the Internet Movie Database (IMDb).
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Gunther Schuller wies mehrfach darauf hin, dass in der Literatur . Der Duke war gewiss kein Virtuose wie etwa Earl Hines und wird von vielen Autoren. Year: Age: Events: Musical Highlights: 1899 29apr Edward Kennedy Ellington born in Washington, D.C. 1900: 1: 22jan Juan Tizol born 1901: 2: 4aug Louis Armstrong born 1902: 3: 1903: 4: 3apr Bubber Miley born 1904: 5: 1feb Joe. Not limiting himself to jazz innovation, Ellington also wrote such great popular songs as “Sophisticated Lady,” “Rocks in My Bed,” and “Satin Doll”; in other songs, such as “Don’t Get Around Much Any More. Op 24 april 1969 kreeg Ellington voor zijn oeuvre de Presidential Medal of Freedom uit handen van president Richard Nixon. In 1973 werd hij opgenomen in het Franse Legioen van Eer. Duke Ellington stierf op aan een.