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Payne, M. D. (Matthew D.), 1978- author.
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Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974 -- Juvenile literature.
Composers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Band directors -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Who was Duke Ellingt...
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Who was Duke Ellington? / by M. D. Payne ; illustrated by Gregory Copeland.
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Payne, M. D. (Matthew D.), 1978- author.
New York : Penguin Workshop, [2020]
Subjects
Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974 -- Juvenile literature.
Composers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Band directors -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN:
9780399539626 (paperback)
039953962X (paperback)
Series:
Who was-- ?
Description:
108 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Contents:
Who was Duke Ellington? -- Edward Kennedy Ellington -- A life-changing sound -- Here comes the Duke! -- From DC Sweet to NYC Gutbucket -- Live from Cotton Club -- "It doesn't mean a thing (If it ain't got that swing)" -- "Take the 'A' Train" -- "We love you madly" -- "Retire to what?" -- Beyond category -- Timelines.
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"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"--
Audience:
Ages 8-12 Penguin Workshop.
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B Ellington Pa
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