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Snapshot:: A Group with 255 releases, and credited 3 times on others' music. 65 members.

The Duke Ellington Orchestra is a group. Their discography includes The Blanton-Webster Band, Blues in Orbit, The Great Paris Concert, At Newport 1956 Complete and The Best of the Duke Ellington Centennial Edition. The band has had members Aaron Bell, Al Lucas and Al Rubin. Their most popular genres are Big Band and Swing.

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Genres

Big Band, Swing, Dixieland, Jazz, Pop. Vote on Genres

The Treasury Shows, Volume 11 2005

The Treasury Shows, Volume 9 2004

The Treasury Shows, Volume 10 2004

The Treasury Shows, Volume 12 2004

Indigos

Indigos 2003

The Treasury Shows, Volume 7 2003

The Treasury Shows, Volume 8 2003

The Treasury Shows, Volume 5 2002

The Treasury Shows, Volume 6 2002

Historically Speaking

Historically Speaking 2001

The Treasury Shows, Volume 2 2001

The Treasury Shows, Volume 3 2001

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Aaron Bell

founder member

Al Lucas

current & founder member

Al Rubin

current & founder member

Andres Meringuito

current & founder member

Arthur Whetsel

current & founder member

Barney Bigard

founder member

Ben Webster

founder member

Billy Taylor

founder member

Booty Wood

founder member

Buster Cooper

current & founder member

Cat Anderson

founder member

Chuck Connors

current & founder member

Clark Terry

current & founder member

Cootie Williams

founder member

Dave Taylor

current & founder member

Duke Ellington

founder member

Eddie Mullins

current & founder member

Eddie Preston

founder member

Fred Guy

founder member

Fred Stone

founder member

Freddy Jenkins

current & founder member

Harold Ashby

current & founder member

Harold Minerve

current & founder member

Harry Carney

founder member

Herbie Jones

current & founder member

Ivie Anderson

founder member

Jeff Castleman

current & founder member

Jimmy Blanton

founder member

Jimmy Grisson

current & founder member

Jimmy Hamilton

founder member

Jimmy Johnson

current & founder member

Jimmy Woode

founder member

Joe Benjamin

founder member

Joe Nanton

founder member

Joseph Nanton

current & founder member

Joya Sherrill

founder member

Julian Priester

current & founder member

Karolina Strassmayer

current & founder member

Lawrence Brown

founder member

Malcolm Taylor

current & founder member

Matthew Gee

founder member

Mercer Ellington

founder member

Money Johnson

founder member

Norris Turney

current & founder member

Otto Hardwicke

founder member

Paul Gonsalves

founder member

Paul Horn

current & founder member

Ray Nance

founder member

Rex Stewart

founder member

Rufus Jones

current & founder member

Russ Andrews

current & founder member

Russell Procope

founder member

Sam Woodyard

founder member

Shorty Baker

founder member

Sonny Greer

founder member

Steve Little

current & founder member

Vince Prudente

current & founder member

Wallace Jones

current & founder member

Wellman Braud

founder member

Willie Cook

founder member

John Sanders

current member

- 1954-

Johnny Hodges

- 1928-1970

Quentin Jackson

- 1949-1960

Britt Woodman

- 1951-1960

Juan Tizol

- 1929-1944

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