Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington was an American jazz pianist, composer, and bandleader. Born on April 29, 1899, in Washington, D.C., he is widely considered one of the most influential musicians of all time. With a career spanning over five decades, Ellington's music encompassed various genres, including jazz, blues, swing, and even classical.
Ellington's early life was marked by struggles and hardship, but his passion for music led him to become a piano prodigy at an early age. He formed his own orchestra in the 1920s and began touring the country, eventually settling in New York City where he became a central figure in the city's vibrant jazz scene. His iconic compositions, such as "Mood Indigo" and "Take the 'A' Train," have become synonymous with American music.
Throughout his illustrious career, Ellington received numerous accolades, including multiple Grammy Awards, a Pulitzer Prize nomination, and a posthumous Presidential Medal of Freedom. His legacy extends beyond his own music, as he mentored and influenced countless musicians, including Count Basie, Thelonious Monk, and Ella Fitzgerald. Today, Duke Ellington's music remains timeless, a testament to the power of creativity and innovation.
Louis Armstrong & Duke Ellington The Great Reunion (Vinyl) 12" Album
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Duke Ellington - Cotton Club Days Volume 3 - Decca Ace of Hearts mono LP AH 166
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Duke Ellington Money Jungle Album LP Blue Note Records France Marconi Issue
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Duke Ellington And His Orchestra - The Nutcracker Suite (Vinyl)
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Louis Armstrong & Duke Ellington 'The Great Reunion' - Vinyl Roulette Records
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Duke Ellington and John Coltrane : Duke Ellington and John Coltrane VINYL 12"
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Louis Armstrong & Duke Ellington – Recording Together For The First Time –USED V
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ELLA FITZGERALD & DUKE ELLINGTON - ELLA AND THE DUKE (No2) - 45rpm 7" 4 TRACK EP
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DUKE ELLINGTON MEETS COLEMAN HAWKINS, 1963 US IMPULSE LP, JAZZ, VAN GELDER, NICE
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Duke Ellington & His Orchestra The Nutcracker Suite LP 1960 / EX / £5 FLAT POST
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DUKE ELLINGTON 2LP CONCERT AT CARNEGIE HALL 1952 DJM GATEFOLD 1976 NrEXC/EXC/EXC
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Duke Ellington And His Orchestra – Ellington At Newport 1957 USA vinyl LP
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Duke Ellington And His Orchestra – Paris Jazz Party - Vintage Jazz L.P.
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5 U.S 1930/40's Swing/Jazz Band 78 Records Duke Ellington Count Basie etc
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Duke Ellington And His Orchestra A Drum Is A Woman LP Album vinyl record reissue
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Duke Ellington | Vinyl LP | Duke Ellington and John Coltrane |
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Duke Ellington And His Orchestra – Ellington At Newport 1957 USA vinyl LP
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DUKE ELLINGTON, THE DUKE PLAYS ELLINGTON, 1963 UK CAPITOL LP, JAZZ, EX VINYL
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Duke Ellington - The Indispensable Duke Ellington And The Small Groups - Vol.9/1
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Duke Ellington & John Coltrane Duke Ellington & John Coltrane (Vinyl)
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Duke Ellington Mood Ellington 10"LP Philips BBR8044 EX/VG 1950 10 inch LP, sleev
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Duke Ellington / Coleman Hawkins / The Duke Meets Coleman Hawkins Lp Vinyl 12”
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