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What is Sir Duke most known for?

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Edward Kennedy Duke Ellington, also known as Sir Duke, is a well known American composer, jazz orchestra leader and pianist. Although well known as a pivotal part of jazz history, he always claimed his music was not jazz, but American music.

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