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Don Ellis
American jazz musician (1934-1978).
Born July 25th, 1934 in Los Angeles.
Died December 17th, 1978 at 44 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).
Occupations
bandleader, composer, conductor, film score composer, jazz musician
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Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde