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Track: Take The A Train - Live At Cote D'Azur, France, 7/28/1966
Artist: Duke Ellington
Album: Duke Ellington's Finest Hour

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Name: Duke Ellington
Spotify Genres: jazz, big band, swing music, cool jazz
Followers: 944,369
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American jazz pianist, composer and leader of his eponymous orchestra (29 April 1899, Washington, D.C. - 24 May 1974 in New York City, N.Y.). Known for his residency at the [l=Cotton Club] (1927-1931) and for composing over a thousand pieces, many of them now standards. [a=Billy Strayhorn] was a frequent collaborator (1939-1967). Father of [a=Mercer Ellington], who took over the leadership of the orchestra until his own death in 1996. Grandfather of [a=Edward Ellington (2)].

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