What is another word for Edward Kennedy Ellington?
Pronunciation: [ˈɛdwəd kˈɛnədi ˈɛlɪŋtən] (IPA) 
Edward Kennedy Ellington, also known as Duke Ellington, was a legendary American composer, pianist, and bandleader. He was born in Washington, D.C. in 1899 and was a prominent figure in the Harlem Renaissance. Often referred to as the "Duke," Ellington's music was known for its sophistication, style, and elegance. He had his own distinct sound, blending influences from classical music, jazz, blues, and swing. Some synonyms for Duke Ellington might include "the Duke," "Edward K. Ellington," "the Maestro," "the Jazz Master," or simply "Ellington." His music continues to inspire and influence musicians around the world to this day.
