Duke Ellington
One of the greatest composers of the 20th century, and the leader for 50 years of a band that became the greatest of all jazz orchestras.
Active
1910s - 1970s
Born
Died
Styles
Also Known As
Edward Kennedy Ellington
![The Great Paris Concert [Atlantic]](https://fastly-s3.allmusic.com/release/mr0001060573/front/220/nCauJLRyQlAtQz8-a24rsA4Q1ghY8VaPylnm7PwcKNY=.jpg)
