Artie shaw plays an album of popular music by artie shaw. About artie shaw arthur jacob arshawsky was born on may 23, 1910 in new york city, new york. Gordon jenkins and artie shaw with the jenkins orch. Although he was a successful musician during certain times in his life, artie became disillusioned with the music business many times in his life, eventually retiring from it in the 1950s. Artie shaw and his orchestra discography usa 45cat.
He named it artie shaw and the gramercy five after his home telephone exchange. He also was an author for numerous fiction and nonfiction books. The golden trumpet of harry james 1968 complete album youtube. Artie shaw, the world famous clarinetplaying bandleader who became popular during the swing era, was immersed in the music business as a performer for 30 years, from the summer of 1924 when he began to study saxophone until the summer of 1954 when he stopped performing. Trumpeter roy eldridge became part of the group, succeeding billy butterfield. It is was probably also the first concept album of jazz with the subtitle. Welcome to naxos records keyword search new releases artists. Artie shaw and his orchestra the chronological classics. Shaw began playing in high school and turned professional in 1925. Artie shaw reached the pinnacle of stardom in 1939, becoming a celebrity and having his band rated at the top of the swing world, at least in popularity. Dubbed as one of the worlds best clarinetists, shaw served as leader to some of americas most famous bands of the 1930s40s. Artie shaw and his orchestra artie shaw favorites a1. After a few years of limited musical activity, shaw returned one last time, recording extensively with a version of the gramercy five that featured tal farlow or joe puma on guitar along with hank jones. View all records by artie shaw and his orchestra for sale on cdandlp in lp, cd, 12inch, 7inch format.
Show only standalone recordings instead, or show only videos. Includes all the things you are, moonglow, stardust and more. This was artie shaw s first album and the first album set issued by bluebird. Artie shaw arthur jacob arshawsky was een getalenteerd klarinettist en een wispelturige. Versions different performances of the song by the same artist. Artie shaw is easily one of the finest jazz clarinetists of all time, with a smooth and swinging style all his own. Among other tributes on this special saturday in may 2003, was a two hour feature commemorating the occasion of artie shaws 93rd birthday. Software sites tucows software library shareware cd roms software capsules compilation cd rom images zx spectrum doom level cd. May 23, 1910 december 30, 2004 was an american clarinetist, composer, bandleader and actor. Artie shaw july 24, 1938 jdisc online jazz discography. I heard some artie shaw music at a baltimore symphony orchestra show back in the late winter of 2011 and loved the sound, so i searched for a cd. Do you like begin the beguine or stardust or deep purple or moonglow or st louis blues or any other artie shaw song. Biography one of jazzs finest clarinetists, artie shaw never seemed fully satisfied with his musical life, constantly breaking up successful bands and running away from success.
Queen disc it q068 billie holiday rare and unissued recordings from the golden. Check out the very best of by artie shaw on amazon music. Also an author, shaw wrote both fiction and nonfiction. Big band, swing artie shaw the essential artie shaw 2 cd. Artie shaw and his orchestra albums and discography. Artie shaw with strings 1956 full vinyl album youtube. Recorded on spring 1968, this album featured the crisp, clear sound of a middleaged harry james. There is not one song on this cd that doesnt raise goose bumps. Shaw had great success beginning in the late 30s and continuing into the 40s, when he was a major star respected by teenagers and jazz fans alike. Download a large collection of music via torrent blues rock rockin blues. Artie shaws greatest hits cd contains 14 songs performed as only artie shaw can performed them. Artie shaw artie shaw vinyl records and cds for sale. Included are images of shaws birthplace and neighborhood in nyc where he lived from 19101917. Dance band cd artie shaw classic artie shaw bluebird.
The compilation does an admiral job of showcasing shaw s skills as bandleader, composer, showman, and musician. Artie shaw was an american clarinetist, composer, bandleader and actor. Artie shaw american music research center university. Matt is proud to assume the position as the director of the artie shaw orchestra, and after years of being inspired by dick johnsons virtuoso clarinet performances, he is honored to be the next to carry on artie shaw s legacy. The king blues 6th studio album is a concept record based on the 38 minutes in between. Shaw had great success beginning in the late 30s and continuing into the 40s, w. Artie shaw with strings 1956 full vinyl album youtube artie shaw and his orchestra. Find artie shaw discography, albums and singles on allmusic. Kodi archive and support file community software vintage software apk msdos cd rom software cd rom software library. Im forever blowing bubbles artie shaw and gordon jenkins with his orch.
Artie shaw to a broadway rose currently only available on mp3. Artie shaw, or arthur jacob arshawsky, was a popular bandleader, composer, and clarinet player. Artie shaw s music career artie shaw led several different bands throughout the 1930s, 40s and 50s, always trying. Covers performances of a song with the same name by different artists. In 1949 bandleader artie shaw, the socalled king of the clarinet who had. The first signs of indecision became apparent in the early. Artie shaw vinyl records and cds for sale musicstack. Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from artie shaw. The collection was originally loaned to boston university by artie shaw in the early 1980s. Artie shaw, american clarinetist and popular bandleader of the 1930s and 40s. It is a 2 cd set, with a lot of music, well recorded, filled with crooning music, big sound, and major toe tapping. Widely regarded as one of jazzs finest clarinetists, shaw led one of the united states most popular big bands in the late 1930s through the early. Artie shaw avraham benyitzhak arshawsky 19102004, a jazz and popular music legend, was a clarinet virtuoso and one of the leading bandleaders of the 20th century. Final sessions 1954 music cd album at cd universe, frustrating his legions of fans, artie constantly came and went from the music.
Compilations other albums which feature this performance of the song. He organized and led several of the most critically acclaimed and nationally successful orchestras of the big band era. Biography and work for artie shaw, listen to classical music and albums or compositions by artie shaw online. But shaw did not enjoy the experience much, was under constant pressure, and in late november he left the bandstand and fled to mexico.
While count basie and duke ellington were satisfied to lead just one orchestra during the swing era, and benny goodman due to illness had two, shaw led five, all of. In accordance with the directives of government and health authorities, we have temporarily suspended operations. Artie shaw born may 23, 1910, new york city, new york, usa died december 30, 2004, thousand oaks, california, usa was an american clarinetist and bandleader. Cd70 triple cd pack artie shaw 194445 artie shaw and his orchestra, the total recorded output of this edition with arrangements by ray conniff, george siravo, jimmy mundy and eddie sauter. The sleeve shows some light wear and scuffs, the reverse displays some age yellow ing whilst the vinyl has some evidence of play but remains excellent nl11089. The artie shaw collection was established in 1991 through the help of a. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from artie shaw at the discogs marketplace. Connect your spotify account to your account and scrobble everything you listen to, from any spotify app on any device or platform. A1 alone together a2 rose room a3 i want my share of love a4 its all yours a5 this is it a6 delightful delirium a7 any old time a8 im in love with the hono. The essential artie shaw by artie shaw 828766923926 cd. A new version of is available, to keep everything running smoothly, please reload the site. The essential artie shaw collects 38 tracks recorded between 1938 and 1953 for bluebird.
His first public appearance leading his own band was in his native new york city on the 24th of may, 1936 and he became one of the biggest names in jazz and popular music during the. Explore releases from artie shaw and his orchestra at discogs. Get the best deal for artie shaw music album cds and dvds from the largest online selection at. Artie shaw orchestra musical group search artie shaw orchestra on.
Then, in 1955, artie shaw permanently gave up the clarinet to pursue his dreams of being a writer. He was one of the few outstanding jazz musicians whose commitment to jazz was uncertain. Note that 19361954 the chronological classics artie shaw 19952006 is available somewhere in. Additional manuscripts were acquired in 2004 and 2007 through the help of dick johnson. The king of swing, artie enjoyed great popularity during this time. Artie shaw and his orchestra vocals helen forrest the uncollected vol. Inventory of the artie shaw collection, 19102005 bulk. Find artie shaw discography, albums and singles on allmusic allmusic. Inventory of the artie shaw collection, 19102005 bulk 1936. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from artie shaw and his orchestra at the discogs marketplace. Artie shaw and his orchestra songs top songs chart. His first public appearance leading his own band was in his native new york city on the 24th of. The story of americas music, star dust temptation, and indian love call begin the beguine.
Taki sixtyfive years or so ago, the biggest star in hollywood, as well as the biggest stud, was a. In 1940, the original gramercy five pressed eight records, then shaw dissolved the band in early 1941. He began playing clarinet in high school, and in 1935, he played one of his own compositions at the. Highlights from broadcast album side 2 rca victor usa. A musical biography and discography scarecrow press, lanham, md, 2000. Listen louis armstrong tommy dorsey artie shaw more. Is there a website that provides years released and vocalist info for songsnot big hits artie shaw, benny g.
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