Artie Shaw
The composer and band leader Artie Shaw rose to prominence during the 1930s
during the big band era. In 1938, after the release of his version of Cole
Porter's 'Begin the Beguine', the clarinettist from New York was launched into
the big time. Shaw and his ensemble were suddenly in demand across America and
beyond and were frequently performing live radio broadcasts from across the
States.
During this period Shaw is reported to have been earning $60,000 a week and
during his musical career sold over 100 million records. This golden era was
brought to an abrupt halt by the Ja...
My ReverieArtie Shaw, Dick Todd and Artie Shaw & His Orchestra
Old Gold "Melody & Madness" Shows
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Deep PurpleArtie Shaw
With Vocal Refrain - You Must Have Been A Beautful Baby
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Any Old TimeArtie Shaw, Billie Holiday and Artie Shaw & His Orchestra
The Best of the War Years
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I Don't Want to Walk Without YouArtie Shaw, Paula Kelly and Artie Shaw & His Orchestra
Beyond The Blue Horizon
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It Might as Well Be SpringArtie Shaw and Artie Shaw & His Orchestra
The Complete Spotlight Band 1945 Broadcasts
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On the Sunny Side of the StreetArtie Shaw
The Complete Spotlight Band 1945 Broadcasts
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