Duke Ellington

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  • jazz
  • swing
  • big band
  • piano
  • blues
Duke Ellington (Edward Kennedy Ellington, Washington, D.C., 29 April, 1899 - New York City, 24 May, 1974), was an American jazz composer, pianist, and bandleader. Through the ranks of Duke Ellington's Orchestra passed some of the biggest names in jazz, including Johnny Hodges, Cootie Williams, Bubber Miley, Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton, Barney Bigard, Ben Webster, Harry Carney, Sonny Greer, Otto Hardwick, Clark Terry, Jimmy Blanton, Ray Nance, Paul Gonsalves, and Wellman Braud. Many musicians stayed with him for decades.

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Songs

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    Creole Rhapsody, Parts 1 & 2

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    Crescendo in Blue

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    Crosstown

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    Dance of the Goons

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    Dancers in Love

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    Dancing on the Stars

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    Daybreak Express

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    Dear Old Southland

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    Dear Old Southland (take 1)

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    Delta Mood

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    Demi-Tasse

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    Demi-Tasse (alternate take)

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    Did Anyone Ever Tell You?

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    Did Anyone Ever Tell You? (alternate take)

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    Digga Digga Do

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    Digga Digga Do (alternate take)

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    Diminuendo in Blue

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    Diminuendo in Blue / Transblucency / Crescendo in Blue

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    Dinah's in a Jam

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    Do Nothin' 'til You Hear From Me

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