Duke Ellington

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Billy Strayhorn partnered with this jazz composer & his orchestra for the trial film "Anatomy of a Murder" Duke Ellington $800 DJ FILM COMPOSERS 2025-02-25 #9277
Stevie Wonder's song "Sir Duke" was a tribute to this jazzy composer & bandleader Duke Ellington $400 DJ AMERICAN COMPOSERS 2012-04-02 #6346
He popularized the term "swing" by composing "It Don't Mean a Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing" Duke Ellington $800 DJ AMERICAN COMPOSERS 2010-12-23 #6049
The Broadway musical "Sophisticated Ladies" was based on the music of this composer Duke Ellington $800 DJ AMERICAN COMPOSERS 1993-01-11 #1926
This "noble" jazzman wrote "Sophisticated Lady" & "Mood Indigo" Duke Ellington $600 DJ COMPOSERS 1989-10-17 #1177
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