• The Man Stash Minute: Black History Month- Duke Ellington

  • Mar 1 2021
  • Length: 4 mins
  • Podcast

The Man Stash Minute: Black History Month- Duke Ellington

  • Summary

  • A major figure in the history of jazz music, Duke Ellington's career spanned more than half a century, during which time he composed thousands of songs for the stage, screen and contemporary songbook. He created one of the most distinctive ensemble sounds in Western music and continued to play what he called "American Music" until shortly before his death in 1974.


    Citation Information Article Title

    Duke Ellington Biography

    Author

    Biography.com Editors

    Website Name

    The Biography.com website

    URL

    https://www.biography.com/musician/duke-ellington

    Access Date

    February 28, 2021

    Publisher

    A&E Television Networks

    Last Updated

    January 7, 2021

    Original Published Date

    April 2, 2014

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