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Ellington's son, Mercer, lived from 11 March 1919 - 8 February 1996. He was 76 years old when he died.
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Did Duke Ellington have family in his band?
Yes, he had his son, Mercer, in the band with him for a while.
What year did Duke Ellington move to Harlem?
He moved to New York when he wanted to visit his son. :-D
Who is more famous Duke Ellington or Chuck Berry?
Duke Ellington
What nicknames did Duke Ellington go by?
Duke Ellington's real name was Edward Kennedy Ellington, so Duke was his nickname, given to him at around age 15 because he had gentlemen like qualities.
Is Duke Ellingtons parents white or black?
Duke Ellington's parents were Daisy Kennedy Ellington and James Edward Ellington.
Who is Duke Ellington son?
Mercer Ellington.
Whose first and middle names were ''edward Kennedy'' at birth?
One of the sister's son
Who took over the band after Duke Ellington died?
His son, Mercer Ellington.
How old was Duke Ellington at death?
Duke Ellington died on May 24, 1974 at the age of 75.
How old was Ruth Ellington when she died?
Ruth Ellington Boatwright, sister of Duke Ellington, was 88 years old when she died in 2004.
Is Douglas Ellington brothers with Duke Ellington?
No. Douglas Ellington is a grand nephew to Duke Ellington.
Did Duke Ellington have family in his band?
Yes, he had his son, Mercer, in the band with him for a while.
How old was Duke Ellington when he stopped playing baseball?
Ellington only played baseball as a child.
What is Duke Ellington's daughter's name?
Mercedes Ellington. Mercedes Ellington is Duke Ellingtons grand daughter ! Not his daughter.Mercer is her father. Duke Ellington's daughter's name is April Ellington,from Duke's second family.
What actors and actresses appeared in Salute to Duke Ellington - 1950?
The cast of Salute to Duke Ellington - 1950 includes: Duke Ellington as himself Duke Ellington Orchestra as Themselves
What year did Duke Ellington move to Harlem?
He moved to New York when he wanted to visit his son. :-D
What is the birth name of Duke Ellington?
Duke Ellington's birth name is Ellington, Edward Kennedy.
