Artie Shaw

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Artie Shaw was an American jazz clarinetist and big band leader renowned for his virtuosity, innovative arrangements, and influential recordings during the swing era.

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Artie Shaw canonical 24
Artie Shaw – himself 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bandleader
big band leader
clarinetist
composer
human
jazz musician
activeInPeriod swing era
associatedAct Billie Holiday
Buddy Rich
Helen Forrest
Lena Horne
awardReceived Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
conflictParticipatedIn World War II
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
surface form: United States
dateOfBirth 1910-05-23
dateOfDeath 2004-12-30
ethnicGroup Jewish Americans
familyName Arshawsky
formedBand Artie Shaw Orchestra
surface form: Artie Shaw and His Gramercy Five

Artie Shaw Orchestra
surface form: Artie Shaw and His Orchestra
fullName Arthur Jacob Arshawsky
genre jazz
swing
givenName Arthur
instrument clarinet
knownFor influential swing-era recordings
innovative big band arrangements
virtuosic clarinet playing
language English
militaryService United States Navy
movement big band
swing music
notableWork Begin the Beguine
Concerto for Clarinet
Frenesi
Moonglow
Stardust
The Trouble With Cinderella
occupation arranger
bandleader
clarinetist
composer
writer
placeOfBirth New York City
surface form: New York

New York City
United States of America
surface form: United States
placeOfDeath California, United States
surface form: California

Thousand Oaks, California, United States
surface form: Thousand Oaks, California

United States of America
surface form: United States
residence California, United States
surface form: California
spouse Ava Gardner
Beverly Stuart
Doris Dowling
Elizabeth Kern
Evelyn Keyes
Jane Cairns
Kathleen Winsor
Lana Turner
stageName Artie Shaw self-link

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Stardust notableInterpreter Artie Shaw
Stardust hasNotableVersionBy Artie Shaw
Ava Gardner spouse Artie Shaw
Billie Holiday associatedAct Artie Shaw
Second Chorus starring Artie Shaw
Second Chorus musicBy Artie Shaw
Second Chorus characterPlayedBy Artie Shaw
this entity surface form: Artie Shaw – himself
Mel Tormé performedWith Artie Shaw
Lana Turner spouse Artie Shaw
Artie Shaw stageName Artie Shaw self-link
Bluebird Records recordedArtist Artie Shaw
Buddy Rich associatedAct Artie Shaw
Hank Taylor – Burgess Meredith coStarsWith Artie Shaw
subject surface form: Hank Taylor
Roy Eldridge performedWith Artie Shaw
Shaw hasNotableBearer Artie Shaw
Temptation hasNotablePerformer Artie Shaw
Evelyn Keyes spouse Artie Shaw
Blue Lou notablePerformer Artie Shaw