Duke Ellington Quiz

What was Duke Ellington's given name?

• Edward Kennedy Ellington

• John Smith

• William Davis

• Michael Johnson

Where did Duke Ellington move to as a young man?

• Harlem

• Los Angeles

• New Orleans

• Chicago

In which club did Duke Ellington and his band become the house band in 1927?

• The Cotton Club

• The Jazz Corner

• The Blue Note

• The Swing Lounge

How many Grammy Awards did Duke Ellington earn?

• 12

• 8

• 15

• 5

In which year was Duke Ellington named one of the 100 Greatest African Americans?

• 2005

• 2002

• 2010

• 1998