Drawing Room Blues - Duke Ellington & Billy Strayhorn

Edward Kennedy Duke Ellington (29 April, 1899 - 24 May, 1974), also known as simply “Duke”, was an American jazz composer, pianist, and bandleader.

William Thomas Billy Strayhorn (November 29, 1915 – May 31, 1967) was an American composer, pianist and arranger, best known for his successful collaboration with bandleader and composer Duke Ellington lasting nearly three decades. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.