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Who Was Duke Ellington?

Who Was Duke Ellington?

Who Hq
Copeland, Gregory
Payne, M. D.

Hardcover

Series: Who Was?

BiographyGeneral Juvenile NonfictionPerforming Arts

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ISBN10: 0399539638
ISBN13: 9780399539633
Publisher: Penguin Workshop
Published: Dec 1 2020
Pages: 112
Weight: 0.50
Height: 0.50 Width: 5.60 Depth: 7.70
Language: English
How did a working-class young man from Washington, DC, turn the music world on its head and become the Master Of Jazz? Find out in this addition to the Who HQ library!

A pivotal fixture of the Harlem Renaissance, Duke Ellington was the bandleader of the historic Cotton Club and a master composer -- writing close to 3,000 songs in his lifetime and capturing the spirit of the Black experience in the Unites States. Over a 50-year career, Ellington became one of the biggest names in jazz as we know it. He went on to win 13 Grammys, a Pulitzer, and receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1969. Who Was Duke Ellington? follows the exciting, multifaceted journey of this musical genius and takes a look at what truly makes Ellington an artist beyond category.

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