Edward Ellington
Follow his prolific career as one of the originators of... [DOC] [TLE] Edward K. (Duke) Ellington - Short Biography - Music Sales Classical [PAR] Born 29 April 1899 in Washington DC, composer, bandleader, and pianist 
Edward Kennedy ("Duke") Ellington was recognized in his lifetime as one of the... [DOC] [TLE] Duke Ellington | Biography & History | AllMusic [PAR] Ellington was the son of a White House butler, James Edward Ellington, and thus 
grew up in comfortable surroundings.