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Artie Shaw

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Aliases
Art Shaw and His New Music
Art Shaw and His Orchestra
Art Shaw and His Strings
Artie Shaw and His Gramercy 5
Artie Shaw and His Gramercy Five
Artie Shaw & His Orchestra
Artie Shaw and His Orchestra
Real name
Arthur Arshawsky
Born
May 23, 1910
Died
December 30, 2004
Country
United States
IPI
00028499351 7 works
Affiliation
ASCAP
Comments
Clarinetist and bandleader. One of the biggest names in jazz in the 1930 & 40's swing heyday, who quit the music world in the mid-'50s and spent much of the second half of his life devoted to writing and other pursuits
Family
Ava Gardner Wife (1945-1946)
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