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Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duke_Ellington
Wikipedia article with photographs, biographical and musicological details, OGG audio samples, and internal references to related topics and people, including other jazz "royalty." |
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TDES: The Duke Ellington Society - http://museum.media.org/duke/
Official site. Includes biographical information plus appreciation, his interpreters, sound clips, information about the society, links. |
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Edward K. "Duke" Ellington - http://www.schirmer.com/composers/ellington_bio.html
Biography, works, selected discography, articles, links. |
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A Duke Ellington Panorama - http://www.depanorama.net/
Project of the Washington, D.C. Ellington Society. List of compositions, sessions, information on joining other societies and Love You Madly, an e-mail discussion group, glossary, time line, centennial remembrances, news, and links. |
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Duke Ellington - http://us.imdb.com/name/nm0254153/
Biography, filmography noting movies and TV programs based on or using his works, and musician, actor, and guest appearance credits from the Internet Movie Database (IMDb). |
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Round About Jazz - http://roundaboutjazz.de
German musicologist Jørgen Mathiasen offers research paper on Duke Ellington's known works, with lengthy bibliography and alphabetical list of 1,770 titles. |
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Rude Interlude: Duke Ellington - http://rholmes.myweb.uga.edu/duke.htm
Biography, discography, essays, articles, links, and a personal memory of the author's daughter and the composer's music. |
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Wildness and Order in Duke Ellington - http://www.alanshapiromusic.net/wildness_and_order_in_ellington.htm
A contrast of the wildness of many of his works with their underlying order using "Happy Go Lucky Local" as his example. By Alan Shapiro. |
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Artists: Duke Ellington - http://town.hall.org/radio/Kennedy/Taylor/bt_duke.html
(1899-1974) Biography, discography, links, reviews, mailing list information. |
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Duke Ellington. A Survey of His Music. - http://themenschmidt.de/duke.htm
Compositions and arrangements by him and by Ellingtonians plus lists and commentaries, essays, literature, and links. By Hans-Joachim Schmidt. |
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Duke Ellington - http://web.telia.com/~u52306251/ellington.html
CDs, sound file: 'Caravan,' videos, DVD, and books. |
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PopMatters: Duke Ellington - http://popmatters.com/music/reviews/e/ellingtonduke-duke.shtml
Overview of Ellington's career and review of the collection "The Duke." |
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Jerry Jazz Musician - http://www.jerryjazzmusician.com/portraits-single.cfm?CatalogName=ellingtonduke
Interactive catalog offers sound samples, quiz questions, quotes, original art and products featuring Duke Ellington. |
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Ellington, Duke - http://www.wqxr.com/cgi-bin/iowa/cla/learning/grove.html?record=2877
Biography tracing his movement from small bands through the "jungle" big band style and on to extended compositions, including orchestral pieces, and noting other types of works. From the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio. |
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Duke Ellington - http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=318&pt=Duke%20Ellington
Biography, portrait photographs, pictures of his tombstone, cemetery details, and interactive homage. |