Artist
Billy Strayhorn
Dayton, United States
Billy Strayhorn is a musician from Dayton, United States. Their discography on Gatefold includes 1 record. They also recorded with Duke Ellington and His Orchestra.
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Biography
Born November 29, 1915 in Dayton, Ohio.
Died May 31, 1967 in New York City, NY.
American composer, pianist and arranger, best known for his successful collaboration with bandleader and composer Duke Ellington from 1939 to 1967. The compositions most closely associated with Strayhorn are "Take the 'A' Train", "Chelsea Bridge" and "Lush Life". Strayhorn was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1984.
Bio from Discogs
Billy Strayhorn — solo
Their records — most-collected first.
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
A project Billy Strayhorn was part of. Former member.
Ellington Indigos
1958
Ellington At Newport
1956
Masterpieces By Ellington
1951
Otto Preminger's Anatomy Of A Murder (From The Sound Track Of The Motion Picture)
1959
Ellington Uptown
1953
Such Sweet Thunder
1957
Duke Ellington's Liberian Suite
1949
Ellington Jazz Party
1959
In A Mellotone
1956
Mood Indigo
1973
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra 1940-1941
1971
"...And His Mother Called Him Bill"
1968
At The Cotton Club
1959
Black, Brown And Beige
1958
The Indispensable Duke Ellington Volumes 7/8 (1941-1942)
1984
The Great Paris Concert
1973
1928 - 1933
1971
Primping For The Prom
1968
The Popular Duke Ellington
1966
Festival Session
1960
1935-1936
1992
The Works Of Duke - Integrale Volume 9
1974
Concert In The Virgin Islands
1965
The Symphonic Ellington
1963
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