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Billy Strayhorn

Country

United States

Birth - Death

1915 - 1967

Occupation

Entertainment

Description

Jazz pianist and composer, collaborated with Duke Ellington. Close friend of jazz singer Lena Horne. Notable for the composition 'Take the A Train'. Participated in civil rights actions.

See Also

Further Reading/Research


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