Billy Strayhorn
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 56 years ago |
Date of birth | November 29,1915 |
Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
Born | Dayton |
Ohio | |
United States | |
Date of died | May 31,1967 |
Died | New York |
New York | |
United States | |
Music groups | Duke Ellington and His Orchestra |
Groups | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra |
Instruments | Piano |
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ID | 412874 |
Billy Strayhorn Life story
William Thomas Strayhorn was an American jazz composer, pianist, lyricist, and arranger, who collaborated with bandleader and composer Duke Ellington for nearly three decades. His compositions include "Take the 'A' Train", "Chelsea Bridge", "A Flower Is a Lovesome Thing", and "Lush Life".