Artie Shaw (born Arthur Jacob Arshawsky; May 23, 1910 – December 30, 2004) was an American clarinetist, composer, bandleader, actor and author of both... 36 KB (4,469 words) - 12:55, 28 April 2024 |
the songs requested of her or change her style. Holiday was hired by Artie Shaw a month after being fired from the Count Basie Band. This association... 124 KB (13,457 words) - 23:11, 22 April 2024 |
Frenesi (section Artie Shaw recording) The word frenesí is Spanish for "frenzy". A hit version recorded by Artie Shaw and His Orchestra (with an arrangement by William Grant Still) reached... 6 KB (430 words) - 19:37, 17 March 2024 |
Artie Shaw: Time Is All You've Got is a 1985 Canadian documentary film about clarinetist Artie Shaw. It was written, directed and narrated by Brigitte... 5 KB (455 words) - 20:47, 27 April 2024 |
Begin the Beguine (section Artie Shaw version) first successful recording was a swing orchestral version released by Artie Shaw and His Orchestra in 1938. In 1981, Julio Iglesias released a Spanish... 16 KB (1,706 words) - 16:14, 14 April 2024 |
"girl singer" for three of the most popular big bands of the Swing Era (Artie Shaw, Benny Goodman, and Harry James), thereby earning a reputation as "the... 24 KB (2,436 words) - 09:21, 6 April 2024 |