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Hace 1 día · Artie Shaw - Concerto for Clarinet (for clarinet and piano)Performed by Jacob Salas on clarinet Wesley Miller on DrumsDavid Kellen on Piano Performed on 5/6/...
Hace 23 horas · After more than a year of scuffling, Shaw had forged his group of mostly young unknown musicians into a formidable performing unit. Unlike the Berigan band, Artie Shaw’s band had not enjoyed several months on a sponsored network radio show, and they had not played at some of the top theaters in the nation for a week or more at a time.
Hace 5 días · July 2, 2020. Song of the Day: Artie Shaw, “Nightmare” by Matt Micucci. “Nightmare” was composed by clarinetist/bandleader Artie Shaw in 1936. That same year, it became the opening theme of his orchestra’s live radio broadcasts. The choice was significant. At the time, bands tended to use Tin Pan Alley songs as their opening themes.
Hace 5 días · Artie Shaw was born in New Haven, Connecticut, on May 23, 1904. At 15, he left home and began to tour as a jazz musician, and he became both famous and notorious in his long life.
Hace 3 días · Artie Shaw. Artie Shaw, a legendary figure in the world of jazz, ... Woody Herman’s legacy endures as a beacon of creativity, passion, and sheer joy in music-making. 10. Acker Bilk.
Hace 23 horas · Billie Holiday (born Eleanora Fagan; April 7, 1915 – July 17, 1959) was an American jazz and swing music singer. Nicknamed "Lady Day" by her friend and music partner, Lester Young, Holiday made a significant contribution to jazz music and pop singing.Her vocal style, strongly influenced by jazz instrumentalists, inspired a new way of manipulating phrasing and tempo.
Hace 5 días · Berlin’s composition was also popular among the modern jazz players and beboppers. Pianist Thelonious Monk based “In Walked Bud” on its chord progressions. “Blue Skies” has been re-interpreted by numerous artists, including Artie Shaw, Frank Sinatra, Caetano Veloso, and Robert Glasper.
