Duke Ellington Born: April 29, 1899 Washington, D.C., USA Died: May 24, 1974 Instruments Played / Skills: Piano Arranger Band Leader Composer Genres: Conventional Jazz Swing Bebop Duke Ellington Has Worked With: Cab Calloway Ella Fitzgerald Louis Armstrong John Coltrane Dizzy Gillespie Coleman Hawkins Johnny Hodges Adelaide Hall Annette Hanshaw Billy Strayhorn Artists That Were Influenced By Duke Ellington: Charlie Barnet Dave Brubeck Goree Carter Jimmy Cheatham Lacy Gibson Woody Herman Sammy Price Ikey Robinson Willie Ruff Jimmy Rushing

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