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George Duke

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Born: January 12, 1946
Died: August 5, 2013
From: San Rafael, California, USA

Also known as

George Martin Duke

Biography

George Martin Duke (January 12, 1946 – August 5, 2013) was an American keyboardist, composer, singer-songwriter, and record producer. Throughout his career he worked with musicians like Frank Zappa.

Known for

Frank Zappa: The Dub Room Special!

Frank Zappa & The Mothers: Roxy: The Movie

Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words

Classic Albums: Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') Over-Nite Sensation

Casino Lights '99 - Live At The Montreux Jazz Festival

Frank Zappa - Freak Jazz, Movie Madness & Another Mothers

Filmography

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2025

Frank Zappa: Cheaper Than Cheep

Acting (Self (keyboards, vocals))

2020

Acting (Self - Keyboards / Trombone (archive footage))

2018

Kosmische Brocken - Frank Zappa und die Deutschen

2016

Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words

Acting (Self (archive footage))

2015

Frank Zappa & The Mothers: Roxy: The Movie

Acting (Himself)

2014

Frank Zappa - Freak Jazz, Movie Madness & Another Mothers

Acting (Self)

Acting (Himself)

2013

Frank Zappa: A Token Of His Extreme

Acting (Himself)

2010

Kirk Whalum: The Gospel According to Jazz Chapter III

Acting (George Duke)

Frank Zappa: The Freak Out List

Acting (Himself)

2007

Classic Albums: Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') Over-Nite Sensation

Acting (Self)

Frank Zappa: Roxy, 1973

2006

Legends of Jazz: Showcase with Ramsey Lewis

Acting (Self)

2005

Frank Zappa: A Token of His Extreme

Acting (Himself)

2004

Never Die Alone

Sound (Music)

2003

Good Fences

Sound (Original Music Composer)

2002

Kirk Whalum: The Gospel According to Jazz Chapter II

The Gospel according to Jazz - Chapter II

Frank Zappa: Phase II - The Big Note

Acting (Self)

2000

Casino Lights '99 - Live At The Montreux Jazz Festival

Frank Zappa: The Present-Day Composer Refuses To Die

Acting (Self)

1998

Burt Bacharach: One Amazing Night

Acting (Self)

1997

Classic Albums

Acting (Self) 1 EP

1993

A Cool Like That Christmas

Sound (Music)

A Life of Extravaganza - The Genius Frank Zappa

Acting (Self)

1991

Guitar Legends EXPO '92 at Sevilla - The Fusion Night

Acting (Self)

1988

The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels

Acting (Self)

1987

Video from Hell

Acting (Self)

1986

Miles Davis – Tutu

1983

George Duke: Live in Tokyo, Japan

Acting (himself)

1982

Frank Zappa: The Dub Room Special!

Acting (Self)

1976

The Billy Cobham - George Duke Band: Live at Montreaux 1976

Acting (Self)