Duke Ellington’s Birthday: April 29, 1899

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Click Here to Read: Duke Ellington on Wiipedia.

Click Here to Read and Listen to: Duke Ellington on the Bio.website.

Click Here to Read: Big Band: ‘Duke: A Life of Duke Ellington,’ by Terry Teachout , Reviewed By James Gavin in The New York Times on December 6, 2013.

Click Here to Read: Two Bands: Duke Ellington, the Beatles, and the mysteries of modern creativity BY Aadam Gopnik in the New Yorker Magazine in the December 23 & 30, 2013 Issue.

Click Here to Read: Duke Ellington: The supremacy of swing By Clive James on the Slate.com website on February 14 2007.

Click Here to Read: Duke Ellington – It don’t mean a thing (1943) on YouTube.

Click Here to Read: Duke Ellington, “Take the A Train” on YouTube.

Click Here to Read: Duke Ellington at Newport – Full Live Album on YouTube