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Duke Ellington

Duke Ellington (Edward Kennedy Ellington, April 29, 1899 - May 24, 1974) was an American jazz composer, pianist and bandleader, one of the most influential figures in jazz, if not in all American music. Duke Ellington composed over 3000 songs, including: "It Don't Mean A Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing", "Sophisticated Lady", "Mood Indigo", “Solitude", "In a Mellotone", and "Satin Doll". Through the ranks of Duke Ellington & His Orchestra passed some of the biggest names in jazz Read more on Last.fm

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# Title Plays
1In A Sentimental Mood
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2My Little Brown Book
906696
3Take The "A" Train
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4Caravan
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5Mood Indigo
359111
6Haupe
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7Solitude
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8Sophisticated Lady
234011
9Satin Doll
208945
10The Mooche
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