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Vor 4 Tagen · Artie Shaw, born Arthur Jacob Arshawsky, was an iconic figure in the world of jazz music during the 1930s and 1940s. As a renowned clarinetist, bandleader, and composer, Shaw left an indelible mark on the music industry with his innovative style and virtuosic performances. His career spanned over four decades, and he became known for his unique ...
19. Mai 2024 · Shaw began playing in high school and turned professional in 1925. The first signs of indecision became apparent in the early 1930s, when he retired from music for a year. In 1935, at a New York swing concert, he played one of his own compositions accompanied by a string quartet .
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by Matt Micucci. “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 ...
20. Mai 2024 · Jazz88’s Peter Solomon spoke with filmmaker Brigitte Berman, whose 1985 documentary film “Artie Shaw: Time Is All You’ve Got” is being screened at the Heights Theatre on June 10th. After the film won an Oscar, Shaw sued Berman for a portion of the profits. Berman discusses Shaw’s amazing musical accomplishments, his struggle to ...
16. Mai 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.”
Vor 4 Tagen · Artie Shaw (May 23, 1910 – December 30, 2004) was an American clarinetist, composer, bandleader, actor and author of fiction and non-fiction. Widely regarded as “one of jazz’s finest ...
Vor 3 Tagen · The Institute’s archival holdings consist of collections of personal papers and organizational records that document the growth and development of jazz throughout the 20th century. These materials are available to the public by appointment. Finding aids for the majority of the Institute's archival collections are searchable on the website ...
