How many Broadway shows has Paul Whiteman's Orchestra been in? Paul Whiteman's Orchestra has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows. How many West End shows has Paul Whiteman's Orchestra been in? Paul ...

The orchestra led by Paul Whiteman, the self-proclaimed “King of Jazz,” was one of the country’s most popular musical groups in the 1920s. Playing a blend of popular and classical music that would ...

The last week in January 1928 was the coldest anyone in the Lehigh Valley could remember. Sub-zero temperatures had the region in an icy grip. But for some lovers of jazz, Monday, January 30, 1928 was ...

Typified by unison trumpets, an obbligato solo by clarinetist Bob Wilber and precise accompanying section work by the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra... [this] was the first night of three evenings ...

Approximate recreation of the original concert, Feb. 12, 1924, by use of contemporary recordings. Title from container: An experiment in modern music. Program notes by Thornton Hagert, including ...

Jammed into Philadelphia’s Academy of Music, the biggest audience of the season rubbered last week when Jazzmaster Paul Whiteman stepped briskly forth in a black coat, striped trousers and chalky ...

If Robinson Crusoe’s Man Friday had left him, gone adventuring on his own, it would have upset 18th Century literature no more than jazzdom was upset last week when Ferde Grofe stepped forth in ...

On Aug. 28, 1939, a special Lincoln Zephyr automobile was dispatched from Rochester to Minneapolis to fetch a king. When the car returned to Rochester and pulled to a stop in front of the Chateau ...

THERE have been two valuable innovations at the Stadium Concerts lately. One was the sale of beer, and the other was the engagement of Paul Whiteman as guest conductor of the Philharmonic-Symphony. Of ...