Actuación
Duke Ellington
- Nacimiento:
- 29 de abril de 1899 · Washington, District of Columbia, USA
- Fallecimiento:
- 24 de mayo de 1974 (75 años)
Biografía
Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington was an American composer, pianist, and leader of a jazz orchestra from 1923 through the rest of his life. Born in Washington, D.C., Ellington was based in New York City from the mid-1920s and gained a national profile through his orchestra's appearances at the Cotton Club in Harlem.
