George Duke

Known for

Acting

Born

January 12, 1946

Birthplace

San Rafael, California, USA

Died

August 5, 2013 (aged 67)

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.

Best known work

Never Die Alone

2004

Zappa

2020

200 Motels

1971

Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words

2016

Good Fences

2003

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

2007

Frank Zappa: The Dub Room Special!

1982

Classic Albums

1997

Frank Zappa & The Mothers: Roxy: The Movie

2015

A Cool Like That Christmas

1993

Filmography

TBA
George Duke: Live At Shibuya Public Hall
as Himself
TBA
George Duke Band: Live At Montreux 2007
TBA
Michał Urbaniak. Nowojorczyk z wyboru.
as George Duke
TBA
Warner Music Group Does DVD Volume 2
2025
Frank Zappa: Cheaper Than Cheep
as Self (keyboards, vocals)
2020
Zappa
as Self - Keyboards / Trombone (archive footage)
2018
Kosmische Brocken - Frank Zappa und die Deutschen
2016
Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words
as Self (archive footage)
2015
Frank Zappa & The Mothers: Roxy: The Movie
as Himself
2014
Frank Zappa - Freak Jazz, Movie Madness & Another Mothers
as Self
2014
Cheepnis
as Himself
2013
Frank Zappa: A Token Of His Extreme
as Himself
2010
Kirk Whalum: The Gospel According to Jazz Chapter III
as George Duke
2010
Frank Zappa: The Freak Out List
as Himself
2007
Classic Albums: Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') Over-Nite Sensation
as Self
2007
Frank Zappa: Roxy, 1973
2006
Legends of Jazz: Showcase with Ramsey Lewis
as Self
2005
Frank Zappa: A Token of His Extreme
as Himself
2004
Never Die Alone
Music
2003
Good Fences
Original Music Composer
2002
The Gospel according to Jazz - Chapter II
2002
Kirk Whalum: The Gospel According to Jazz Chapter II
2002
Frank Zappa: Phase II - The Big Note
as Self
2000
Casino Lights '99 - Live At The Montreux Jazz Festival
2000
Frank Zappa: The Present-Day Composer Refuses To Die
as Self