Don George
Don R. George (August 27, 1909 – 1987) was an American lyricist of
He was a personal friend[3] and occasional lyricist of jazz composer Duke Ellington, whom he followed closely from 1943 until Ellington's death in 1974.[1] It was with Ellington that he wrote many of hist best-known songs.[2] George wrote a 1981 biography of Ellington titled Sweet Man: The Real Duke Ellington.
Notes
- ^ a b c "Jazz in print". The Jazz Man. Archived from the original on 10 October 2016. Retrieved 23 April 2012.
- ^ a b Ankeny, Jason. "Don George". Allmusic. Retrieved 29 March 2012.
- ISBN 978-0-306-81352-8.
External links
- Don George at IMDb
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