Duke : a life of Duke Ellington / Terry Teachout.
"Edward Kennedy 'Duke' Ellington was the greatest jazz composer of the twentieth century--and an impenetrably enigmatic personality whom no one, not even his closest friends, claimed to understand. The grandson of a slave, he dropped out of high school to become one of the world's most famous musici...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Gotham Books,
2013.
New York, New York : [2013] |
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| Physical Description: | 483 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm |
| Variant Title: |
Life of Duke Ellington. |
| Format: | Book |