Duke Ellington
Pianist, composer and bandleader who made the Cotton Club orchestra an instrument of its own.
Person29 Apr 1899 – 24 May 1974
Over time
collaborated with
Bubber Miley
Tricky Sam Nanton
performed at
Cotton Club
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- Identifiers
- Wikidata Q4030
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- collaborated with:
- Bubber Miley1927 – 1929
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- Tricky Sam Nanton1927 – 1946
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- composed:
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- performed at:
- Carnegie Hall23 Jan 1943
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- Cotton ClubDec 1927 – Feb 1931
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- Newport Jazz Festival7 Jul 1956
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