African American Biography & Memoir, Jazz, Music Biography, African American Biography
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Overview
For nearly fifty years, Edward Kennedy 'Duke' Ellington was one of America's most famous musicians. Tucker traces Ellington's childhood and young adult years in Washington, D. C. where he got his start as a ragtime pianist, and also draws on accounts from newspapers, periodicals, and trade publications.Book Details
Published
June 30, 1991
Publisher
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c1991.
Pages
368
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780252014253