Paul Whiteman

Paul Whiteman
Because press agents dubbed him "The King of Jazz" in the 1920s, Paul Whiteman has always been considered a controversial figure in jazz history. Actually, his orchestra was the most popular during the era and at times (despite its size) it did play very good jazz; perhaps "King of the Jazz Age" would have been a better title.

Originally a classically trained violinist, Paul Whiteman led a large Navy band during World War I and always had a strong interest in the popular music of the day. In...
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Paul Whiteman Birth of Rhapsody in Blue
By: Paul Whiteman
Credited Role:Main Performer
Song List: Listen to Songs by Whiteman, Paul Livery Stable Blues, Mama Loves Papa, Yes, We Have No Banan...
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Paul Whiteman Original 1927 Recordings
By: Paul Whiteman
Credited Role:Main Performer
Song List: Listen to Songs by Whiteman, Paul Manhattan Mary, Whiteman Stomp - 1, Sensation Stomp - 1
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