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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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Title Performer Release date Covered by
And so to bed Artie Shaw and His Orchestra with Mel Tormé October 17, 1946 Unverified
listen on Internet Archive 1938 (11 artists)
i Back Bay Shuffle Artie Shaw & His Orchestra 1938 Unverified
i Back Bay Shuffle Artie Shaw & His Orchestra 1939 Unverified
listen on Internet Archive December 14, 1938 (6 artists)
 REC,REL October 3, 1941 (290 artists)
Originally by William Gillespie BRD
i Hop, Skip And Jump Artie Shaw and His Gramercy Five January 1946 Unverified
listen on Internet Archive March 1947 (2 artists)
i  REC,REL October 1946 (236 artists)
Originally by Gene Kelly & Leila Ernst PRF
listen on Internet Archive April 12, 1939 (8 artists)
listen on Internet Archive  REC July 17, 1939 (3 artists)
Originally by Larry Clinton & His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Mary Dugan REL
April 5, 1939 (12 artists)
listen on Internet Archive March 1947 (8 artists)
i March 6, 1942 Ray Conniff and Billy Butterfield
 REL October 13, 1939 Jan Savitt and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Bon Bon
Originally by Hal Kemp and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Nan Wynn REC
July 1939 (44 artists)
i October 19, 1938 (10 artists)
 REC,REL February 1950 Teddi King
Originally by Pearl Bailey PRF
i September 24, 1940 Jim Stringer & The Austin Music Band
listen on Internet Archive i September 24, 1940 (17 artists)
December 1941 (9 artists)
i The Grabtown Grapple Artie Shaw and His Gramercy Five March 1945 Unverified
i The Hornet Artie Shaw and His Orchestra September 1946 Unverified
 REC,REL February 1950 (2 artists)
Originally by Pearl Bailey PRF
There's Frost On The Moon (Spring In My Heart) Artie Shaw and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Peg LaCentra (Artie Shaw) November 1936 Unverified
 REC 1939 (4 artists)
Originally by Ethel Merman PRF
listen on Internet Archive April 12, 1939 (13 artists)