Musician Dictionary

Duke Ellington and His Orchestra

US musical group; jazz band led by Duke Ellington

DescriptionUS musical group; jazz band led by Duke Ellington
Source: Wikidata
Formed1927
Source: MusicBrainz
Formed inHarlem
Source: MusicBrainz
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS United States
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata

Members

Also known as

Duke Elington and His Orchestra Duke Ellington & His Famous Orchestra Duke Ellington & His Kentucky Club Orch. Duke Ellington & His Kentucky Club Orchestra Duke Ellington & Orchestra Duke Ellington Orchestra Duke Ellington and His Cotton Club Orchestra Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra Duke Ellington and His Kentucky Club Orchestra Duke Ellington and His Orchestra Duke Ellington and His World Famous Orchestra Duke Ellington and Orchestra Duke Ellington's Famous Orchestra Duke Ellington's Kentucky Club Orchestra Duke's Big 4 Kentucky Club Orchestra

Links

Identifiers

mbid: c01557ad-d41e-4316-a285-605769e2ab3b · wikidata: Q1264385 · isni: 0000000108160904 · discogs: 284747, 342798, 370230 · spotify: 3W4GTSHxlqXfXjdmSNIbTB

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