Swing so dance your heart out lol :)
first off all aint nobody a jerk for answering a question and Duke Ellington chose music to let out his insides and because he figured iit out on his own
He wrote JAZZ Music but is known for Swing/Big Band
He could play 2 instruments and was a bandleader
Duke Ellington was famous because he was a famous jazz musician. He's one of the most best known of all jazz composers and band leaders. Ellington produced more than 1,500 musical works in his lifetime. In 1969, he was awarded the "Presidential Medal of Freedom."
I think Duke just played the Piano What he played more instruments than that that's why he was a jazz playing legend.
Duke Ellington was a Big Band orchestra leader and composer. His instrument was the piano.
Duke Ellington was a renowned composer, pianist, and big-band leader in the jazz genre, but he was not known for writing books or other written works. Ellington was primarily focused on creating and performing music throughout his career.
he played in rock jazz
He wrote JAZZ Music but is known for Swing/Big Band
He could play 2 instruments and was a bandleader
Duke Ellington was famous because he was a famous jazz musician. He's one of the most best known of all jazz composers and band leaders. Ellington produced more than 1,500 musical works in his lifetime. In 1969, he was awarded the "Presidential Medal of Freedom."
I think Duke just played the Piano What he played more instruments than that that's why he was a jazz playing legend.
Duke Ellington most often played the piano.
Duke Ellington was a Big Band orchestra leader and composer. His instrument was the piano.
Piano
Duke was an excellent pianist.
His instrument was the piano.
Yes, Ellington played a Goodyear Jazz concert in 62, the films were originally recorded as promotional films for the Goodyear Tire Company. Louis Armstrong did one also.