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Artie Shaw and his OrchestraArtie Shaw was an American clarinetist, composer, bandleader and actor. Also an author, Shaw wrote both fiction and non-fiction.W...
Artie Shaw. Soundtrack: The Rocketeer. Artie Shaw played ukulele at ten and began as an alto saxophonist at the age of twelve. While still in his teens he formed his first band, the Bellevue Ramblers which performed at local gigs. He took up the clarinet in 1926 and spent several years honing his talent playing for various local bands in Florida and Ohio, often doubling up as an arranger and...
1 de oct. de 2017 · Success at Every Turn. Artie Shaw was a unique figure in jazz history. A competitor of Benny Goodman both as a clarinetist and a bandleader, Shaw led no less than seven different orchestras during 1936-49. While he disliked having to play for dancers, was not fond of dealing with the public, and seemed to constantly be running away from fame, he found success at almost every turn, at least ...
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Artie Shaw and his Orchestra : Star Dust ‘Star Dust’ was conceived by Hoagy Carmichael in 1927 as a jazz instrumental, influenced by Bix Beiderbecke. Mitchell Parish wrote the lyrics in 1929 the song became a hit the following year in a recording by Isham Jones, who led one of the most popular orchestras of the pre-swing era.
Artie Shaw & His Orchestra, and Gramercy Five helped define American Jazz during the Swing Era of the late 1930's, 1940's, and early 1950's. Tune in, learn, and enjoy.
Big Band Version of cole Porter's Famous song
