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Paul Whiteman. Actor: Rhapsody in Blue. Paul Whiteman began his musical career as a viola player for the San Francisco Symphony. He enlisted in the Navy during World War I, and his musical abilities resulted in the Navy putting him in charge of his own band. After the war he moved to New York in 1920, where he recorded his first hit, Whispering/The Japanese Sandman. It sold more than two...
28 de feb. de 2017 · Paul Whiteman’s 1927 recording of “Rhapsody in Blue”, was inducted in the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1974, followed by his 1920 recording of “Whispering” 1998. Whiteman was inducted in the Big Band and Jazz Hall of Fame in 1993, and has two Stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Recording at 6157 Hollywood Boulevard and for Radio at 1601 Vine Street in Hollywood.
19 de dic. de 2012 · Whiteman would then introduce “symphonic jazz,” a powerful blend of the classical and jazz idioms that represented a whole new approach to modern American music, influencing generations of bandleaders and composers.While some hold that at the close of the Roaring Twenties Whiteman’s musical hegemony quickly waned, Don Rayno illustrates in this second volume of Paul Whiteman: Pioneer in ...
Paul Whiteman being the most popular Jazz band leader of the Jazz Age is blamed for the racism in America that denied African-American musicians the credit that they deserved in the history of Jazz. If there is such a thing as the “King of Jazz” the title belongs to Louis Armstrong, although that may not have been clear to most people in ...
26 de may. de 2018 · Paul Whiteman's Orchestra was the most popular band of the 1920s. They are also the most controversial to Jazz historians because Whiteman billed himself as "The King Of Jazz". The Paul Whiteman Orchestra rarely played what is considered real Jazz today, despite having some of the great White Jazz soloists of the 1920s in his band.
25 de nov. de 2018 · Paul Whiteman was a very well-known gentleman throughout the 1920's and 1930's; he was even known as the "King of Jazz" at the time. His Ambassador orchestra...
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Paul Whiteman ( Denver ( Colorado ), 28 maart 1890 – Doylestown (Pennsylvania), 29 december 1967) was een Amerikaanse orkestleider. Hij begon als klassiek violist bij de San Francisco Symphony en leidde gedurende de Eerste Wereldoorlog een muziekkorps bij de Amerikaanse marine. Hij werd echter bekend met zijn op de jazz geïnspireerde ...
