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Billy Strayhorn.
There is so much information available on him that rather than try to summarize it here, I'd suggest either heading to your library for some books on jazz (look for works by Leonard Feather) or to any decent search engine.
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Duke Ellington was famous in the field of?
Jazz Music
Was Duke Ellington the first person to sing jazz music?
Duke Ellington played the piano and was a band leader. He did NOT sing!
What are three words to describe Duke Ellington?
Inspiring
What kind of instruments did Duke Ellington Play?
He wrote JAZZ Music but is known for Swing/Big Band
Who is duke elligton?
Duke Ellington was a famous African American jazz musician. Duke Elligton lead a Jazz band & played the piano.
What did duke ellington do for living?
Duke Ellington was a pianist and a jazz composer
When was Duke Ellington's Jazz Violin Session created?
Duke Ellington's Jazz Violin Session was created in 1976.
What has the author Duke Ellington written?
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.
Duke Ellington was famous in the field of?
Jazz Music
What syle of jazz did Duke Ellington play?
he played in rock jazz
Who was the great jazz musician?
duke Ellington
Was Duke Ellington the first person to sing jazz music?
Duke Ellington played the piano and was a band leader. He did NOT sing!
What are three words to describe Duke Ellington?
Inspiring
What kind of instruments did Duke Ellington Play?
He wrote JAZZ Music but is known for Swing/Big Band
Who is duke elligton?
Duke Ellington was a famous African American jazz musician. Duke Elligton lead a Jazz band & played the piano.
Was Duke Ellington a great jazz musician and composer?
Yes
Which jazz musician is regarded as the most innovative?
Duke Ellington
