Birth Name: Don Ellis
Occupation: Trumpet Player
Place Of Birth: California
Date Of Birth: July 25, 1934
Date Of Death: December 17, 1978
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: Unknown
Nationality: American
Don Ellis was born on the 25th of July, 1934. He was known for being a Trumpet Player. Trumpeter wgo was well-known experimental musician, remembered for his use of unusual time signatures.
Don Ellis was born in California. He watched a Tommy Dorsey Big Band performance and immediately became interested in jazz; in 1956, he received his composition degree from Boston University. The first musical performance job he had was with the Glenn Miller Band.
Don Ellis was a Leo and was born in the Silent Generation.
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Childhood
Don Ellis was born in 1930s. The 1930s were called the Great Depression (1929-1939). It was the worst economic downturn in the history of the industrialized world. Despite the Great Depression, Hollywood and popular film production flourished. Radio was the main source of entertainment, information, and political propaganda, and jazz, blues, gospel, and folk music, became immensely popular. Discover what happened on this day.
Don Ellis is part of the Silent Generation, which followed after the G.I. Generation. As young adults during the McCarthy Era, many members of this generation felt it was dangerous to speak out. They were too young to see action in World War II and too old to participate in the fun of the Summer of Love.
Education
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Family
Don Ellis’s mother’s name is unknown at this time and his father’s name is under review. We will continue to update information on Don Ellis’s parents.
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Personal Life
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Don Ellis was born in the Year of the Dog.
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| REAL NAME: | Don Ellis |
| NICKNAME: | Don |
| RELIGION: | Unknown |
| AGE GENERATION: | Silent Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Leo |
| BIRTH DAY: | Wednesday |
| DEATH DAY: | Sunday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Don Ellis was a Leo. People of this zodiac sign like to be admired, expensive things, bright colors, and dislike being ignored, facing difficulties, not being treated specially. The strengths of this sign are being creative, passionate, generous, warm-hearted, cheerful, humorous, while weaknesses can be arrogant, stubborn, self-centered, lazy and inflexible. The greatest overall compatibility with Leo is Aquarius, Gemini.
Chinese Zodiac: Don Ellis was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are fiercely loyal and can always keep a secret. They're not afraid of the hardships in life, but they also tend to worry too much sometimes.
Ruling Planet: Don Ellis had a ruling planet of Sun and has a ruling planet of Sun and by astrological associations Saturday is ruled by Sun. The Sun is about vitality and is the core giver of life. It is also known as being the most generous and noble of signs. People who are born with the Sun as the ruling planet are courageous, self-expressive and bold.
Don Ellis’s birth sign is Leo and he had a ruling planet of Sun.
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