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Duke Ellington received numerous prestigious awards throughout his career, including the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 1966 and the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1969. He was also inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame multiple times for his iconic recordings. Additionally, he received the Spingarn Medal from the NAACP in 1946 for his contributions to the arts. Ellington's legacy continues to be celebrated for his significant impact on jazz and American music.

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