Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington (April 29, 1899 – May 24, 1974) was an American composer, pianist, and big band leader. A prominent figure in the history of jazz, Ellington's music stretched into various other genres, including blues, gospel, film score
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Duke Ellington was an American pianist and the finest jazz composer and bandleader of his day. Click for PDF and Google Slides worksheets.
Duke Ellington Biography Duke Ellington was born right at the turn of the century into a world that was unkind to African American people. For most of his life, he was subject to racism and Jim Crow, America's set of segregation laws. All of this, of course, makes his rise to the to...
Duke Ellington was a renowned bandleader and composer recognized as one of the greatest jazz musicians in American history. Learn about Duke Ellington's music, piano, and big band. Explore his style and legacy to learn why he is regarded as the Duke of Jazz. ...
“A problem is a chance for you to do your best.”—Duke Ellington Jellyfish fossils point to a global Flood,like the one reported in the Bible. Because jellyfish are 95 percent water,they have to be buried quickly in order to be saved as a fossil. ...
Duke Ellington was born on this date 125 years ago. Today also marks the 7thanniversary for podcast/blog Ellington Reflections. I’m currently editing my Cootie Williams biography and securing the necessary image permissions, so it may be a few months before the podcast episodes return. In the...
“Duke: A Life of Duke Ellington” was praised by critics for good reason. As critic forThe Wall Street Journal andauthor of a biography onLouis Armstrong– one of Ellington’s contemporaries – Teachout is more than up to the task of chronicling the pianist’s incredible life. ...
Edward Kennedy " Duke" Ellington, " King of the Keys," was born on April 29, 1899, in Washington, D.C. " He was a smooth-talkin`, slick-steppin`, piano-playin` kid," writes master wordsmith Andrea Pinkney in the rhythmic, fluid, swinging prose of this excellent biography for early...
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