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American jazz musician, composer and band leader
Duke Ellington
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Famous American Pianists
These fingers of mine, they got brains in ’em. You don’t tell them what to do – they do it. –– Jerry Lee Lewis
Famous American Jazz Musicians
If you have to ask what jazz is, you'll never know. ― Louis Armstrong
Famous Jazz Musicians
What is my definition of jazz? 'Safe sex of the highest order. ― Kurt Vonnegut
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Notable American Musicians
Gender: Male
Notable American Pianists
Gender: Male
Notable American Composers
Gender: Male
Notable American Autobiographers
Gender: Male
Notable American Jazz musicians
Gender: Male
Notable American Conductors
Gender: Male
Notable American Bandmasters
Gender: Male
Notable American Record producers
Gender: Male
Notable American Film score composers
Gender: Male
Notable American Music arrangers
Gender: Male
Notable American Lyricists
Gender: Male
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1899 births
1899 births
1974 deaths
1974 deaths
20th-century American composers
20th-century American composers
20th-century American conductors (music)
20th-century American conductors (music)
20th-century American male musicians
20th-century American male musicians
20th-century jazz composers
20th-century jazz composers
African-American composers
African-American composers
African-American conductors (music)
African-American conductors (music)
African-American film score composers
African-American film score composers
Duke Ellington