Mercer Ellington

American musician (1919–1996).

Born March 11th, 1919 in Washington, D.C..

Died February 8th, 1996 at 76 years old in Copenhagen (myocardial infarction).

Occupations
bandleader, composer, conductor, jazz musician, trumpeter
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