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Strayhorn Billy, full name William Strayhorn. 1915--67, US jazz composer and pianist, noted esp for his association (1939--67) with Duke Ellington How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Billy Strayhorn wrote or cowrote several of the 20th century's greatest jazz and pop songs: "Satin Doll," "Lotus Blossom," "Something to Live For. This 15-song tribute disc is the soundtrack companion to the upcoming PBS documentary on Strayhorn, the influential composer best-known for his long collaboration with Duke Ellington. Running as an independent seeking to become governor of Texas, Comptroller Carole Keeton Strayhorn, who likes to be called "Grandma," is one of three challengers to Republican incumbent Rick Perry. |
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