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Duke Ellington, giant of jazzDuke Ellington, giant of jazz

Duke Ellington, giant of jazz1996

Wendie C. Old

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Examines the life and career of the talented jazz composer, bandleader, and pianist, from his childhood in Washington, D.C., through his battle against racism, to his influence on the world of jazz.

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First published
1996
OL Work ID
OL2639033W

Subjects

BiographyJuvenile literatureComposersMusiciansAfrican AmericansAfrican American musiciansJazz musicians

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