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Paul Samuel Whiteman (Denver, 28 marzo 1890 – Doylestown, 29 dicembre 1967) è stato un direttore d'orchestra jazz statunitense, noto col nome di "re del jazz", che commissionò a George Gershwin il brano orchestrale "Rapsodia in blu
As the leader of one of the most popular dance bands in the United States during the 1920s and early 1930s, Whiteman produced recordings that were immensely successful, and press notices often referred to him as the "King of Jazz".
15 apr 2024 · Paul Whiteman was an American bandleader, called the “King of Jazz” for popularizing a musical style that helped to introduce jazz to mainstream audiences during the 1920s and 1930s. Whiteman, who was originally a violinist, conducted a 40-piece U.S. Navy band in 1917–18 and then developed a hotel.
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18 feb 2014 · Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra - Whispering (1920) - YouTube. CatsPjamas1. 68.2K subscribers. Subscribed. 959. 104K views 10 years ago. Charted at #1 in 1920. The importance of this...
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26 mag 2018 · Jazz musician Paul Whiteman's bio, concert & touring information, albums, reviews, videos, photos and more.
28 mag 2021 · At the start of ‘The Jazz Age’ a century ago, the music was in danger of being crushed by an establishment moral panic and America’s cultural elites before it had even had the chance to put down roots. But a concert by the unlikely figure of Paul Whiteman changed all that...
13 feb 2024 · Well-known dance music director Paul Whiteman wanted to cancel his concert on February 12, 1924. He acknowledged as much in Jazz, the autobiography he published shortly thereafter with...
