Memorial · New York

Duke Ellington Memorial

d. 1997

Placeholder for Duke Ellington Memorial Memorial

Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington | 1899-1974 | Orchestra Leader, Pianist, Composer | A gift to the City of New York | from | Bobby Short, Founder | Duke Ellington Memorial Fund | and thousands of | Ellington fans around the world | Dedicated July 1, 1997

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