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Mercer Ellington

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Aliases
Duke Ellington Orchestra
The Duke Ellington Orchestra conducted by Mercer Ellington
The Duke Ellington Orchestra under the direction of Mercer Ellington
Mercer Ellington and His Orchestra
Real name
Mercer Kennedy Ellington
Born
March 11, 1919
Died
February 8, 1996
Country
United States
IPI
00009212125 5 works
Affiliation
ASCAP
Comments
Jazz trumpet player, composer, arranger and bandleader. Mercer continued to lead his father's band after Duke's death and the post-Duke, Duke Ellington Orchestra recordings should be attributed to Mercer as leader.
Member of
Sophisticated Ladies Company
The Ellingtonians
Family
Duke Ellington Father
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