1. zak wrote:

I loved his period with Billy Strayhorn. Duke Ellington & John Coltrane–probably one of the best records created in the 20th century.

2. DCI74 wrote:

Duke Ellington = jazz

3. Tanya wrote:

Love his work! Was Duke really gay?

4. MrDeeTroit wrote:

never heard the gay thing Tanya. Dang, who else???

5. wouldn't you like to know? wrote:

he does look a little Langston Hughesy…but he’s still fine none the less…go ‘head Duke, with your bad self…

6. wouldn't you love to know? wrote:

i heard micheal jackson was gay…but i don’t know how true that is though…also, what’s the deal with that little richard character????? and that clay aiken???

7. Tanya wrote:

Oh, it has been confirmed that both Little Richard and Clay Aiken are gay. Both have publicly come out the closet.

I refuse to believe that MJ is, but didn’t hear that. Can’t say I’d be shocked though.

8. wouldn't you love to know? wrote:

LMAO @ tanya!…you didn’t have to anwser that, but thanx for the info….i didn’t know clay came out…so i guess being silly does pay off sometimes!…

oh btw, mike swore off women(what ever the hell that means)until he’s done with this new record he’s making….rumor has it, that he dumped the babysitter…but let’s be real, do we really believe he was hitting that, to begin with???…come on now…

9. Nubian King wrote:

I was under the impression that Duke was one of the “prominent players of his era”…..btw, I also hear that Ella Fitzgerald was a ho.