Ellis, Don
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Name (Latin)
Ellis, Don
Date of birth
1934-07-25
Date of death
1978-12-17
Field of activity
Jazz Trumpet music (Jazz)
Occupation
Jazz musicians Trumpet players
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- His Quarter tones, c1975:t.p. (Don Ellis) p. 17 (trumpet player)
- LC data base, 7/22/88(hdg.: Ellis, Don)
- Film composers guide, c1990:p. 185 (Don Ellis; b. 1934; d. 12-17-1978)
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Don Ellis Holton trumpet
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Wikipedia description:
Donald Johnson Ellis (July 25, 1934 – December 17, 1978) was an American jazz trumpeter, drummer, composer, and bandleader. He is best known for his extensive musical experimentation, particularly in the area of time signatures. Later in his life he worked as a film composer, contributing a score to 1971's The French Connection and 1973's The Seven-Ups.
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