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Mercer Ellington
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Mercer Ellington

Musician

1919–1996, born in Washington, D.C., District of Columbia

Raised in NYC Wikipedia

Jazz

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Neighborhood

Wikipedia ties Mercer Ellington to Harlem, Manhattan. A tie, not always an origin

On the map at 113-02 175th Street

113-02 175th Street, Queens: His home in Addisleigh Park.

Source: untappedcities.com

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Also tied to Harlem