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Duke, George

LC control no.n 84041042
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Personal name headingDuke, George
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See alsoCorporate body: George Duke Band
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Corporate body: George Duke Trio
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Associated countryUnited States
Birth date19460112
Death date20130805
Place of birthSan Rafael (Calif.)
Place of deathSanta Monica (Calif.)
Profession or occupationKeyboard players Jazz musicians Sound recording executives and producers Composers
Found inJazz of the 80's [SR] p1980: label (George Duke, keyboards)
New Grove dict. of jazz (Duke, George; b. 1-12-46, San Rafael, CA; keyboard player and record producer)
New York times (online), viewed Aug. 8, 2013 (in obituary published Aug. 6: George Duke; b. Jan. 12, 1946, San Rafael, Calif.; d. Monday [Aug. 5, 2013], Santa Monica, Calif., aged 67; began his career as a jazz pianist in the 1960s but made his name by crossing musical boundaries)
Int. ww in pop. mus., 15th ed. (Duke, George; born January 12, 1946, San Rafael, California; American jazz musician (keyboards) and composer)