Duke: A Life of Duke Ellington by Terry Teachout

Duke: A Life of Duke Ellington

Terry Teachout

483 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction biography music informative slow-paced
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Edward Kennedy ?Duke” Ellington was the greatest jazz composer of the twentieth century?and an impenetrably enigmatic personality whom no one, not even his closest friends, claimed to understand. The grandson of a slave, he dropped out of high sc...

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