George Duke

Person · Open Library

Works

11

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Country

US

Active from

1899-04-29

Active to

1974-05-24

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

319,988

Total plays

2,900,783

George Duke (b. 12 Jan 1946 in San Rafael, CA, USA - d. 5 Aug 2013 in Los Angeles, CA), was a pianist and synthesizer pioneer, who also majored in the trombone. Early influences: Les McCann and cousin Charles Burrell. First gig was with the house band at the Half Note club and with vocal band Third Wave in 1968, from there he backed such musicians as Dizzy Gillespie, Kenny Dorham and Don Ellis, playing session musician on Jean-Luc Pontys Pacific Jazz Albums.1970 was a milestone for Duke playing

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

1. A short history of<i>SHELX</i>

   · 2007 · cited 79,940x

2. Bias in meta-analysis detected by a simple, graphical test

   · 1997 · cited 48,627x

3. Crystal structure refinement with<i>SHELXL</i>

   · 2015 · cited 40,878x

4. <i>SHELXT</i>– Integrated space-group and crystal-structure determination

   · 2015 · cited 27,634x

5. A new and rapid colorimetric determination of acetylcholinesterase activity

   · 1961 · cited 23,200x

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Official website

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