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Hace 6 días · A: Yes, Artie Shaw collaborated with several renowned artists including Billie Holiday, Helen Forrest, and Buddy Rich. He also performed with other popular bands of the time, such as the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra and Benny Goodman’s band.
29 de may. de 2024 · “Nightmare” was composed by bandleader and clarinetist Artie Shaw in 1936 and was first released by Artie Shaw and His Orchestra in 1938. Shaw wrote “Nightmare” the day before his band had been scheduled to open the Hotel Lexington in New York City, New York, on August 21, 1936, with a remote wire hooked to the CBS radio network.
26 de may. de 2024 · “Stardust” by Artie Shaw and His Orchestra is a timeless jazz classic that has touched the hearts of many music lovers over the years. The poignant lyrics, written by Mitchell Parish, and the beautiful melody composed by Hoagy Carmichael, create a sense of nostalgia and longing for a lost love.
26 de may. de 2024 · Artie Shaw’s recording of “Begin the Beguine” created a cultural phenomenon, resonating with a wide audience and transcending traditional boundaries. At a time when racial segregation was prevalent, the song’s popularity broke barriers and introduced jazz music to diverse audiences.
16 de may. de 2024 · “Nightmare,” with its heady sound and Hasidic influences, gave Shaw’s orchestra a distinctive edge. It also became one of the iconic compositions of its time. Some claim that it may even have inspired that vamp of John Barry’s “James Bond Theme.”
Hace 5 días · Holiday was hired by Artie Shaw a month after being fired from the Count Basie Band. This association placed her among the first black women to work with a white orchestra, an unusual arrangement at that time. This was also the first time a black female singer employed full-time toured the segregated U.S. South with a white bandleader.
19 de may. de 2024 · Artie Shaw (born May 23, 1910, New York, New York, U.S.—died December 30, 2004, Newbury Park, California) was an American clarinetist and popular bandleader of the 1930s and ’40s. He was one of the few outstanding jazz musicians whose commitment to jazz was uncertain.
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