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Author Rayno, Don, 1955- author.

Title Paul Whiteman : pioneer in American music / Don Rayno.

Publication Info. Lanham : Scarecrow Press, 2003-2009.

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Talbott: Circulating Collection  ML422.W588 R38 2003  v.1    Available  ---
 Talbott: Circulating Collection  ML422.W588 R38 2003  v.2    Available  ---
Description 2 volumes : illustration ; 27 cm.
Series Studies in jazz ; no. 43
Studies in jazz ; no. 43.
Bibliography Includes discography (pages 445-679), bibliographical references (pages 681-711), and indexes.
Contents Volume 1 : 1890-1930. "Don't miss the beat!" ; "Jazz it up! Jazz it up!" ; The jazz classique ; Jazz in the tearoom ; Royal engagement ; Scandals on broadway ; The prince of wails ; An experiment in modern music ; Rhapsody on the road ; Cross-continental concerts ; Meet the boys! ; "Feed me, I'll do the rest!" ; A triumphant return ; Paramount productions ; From Goldkette to Whiteman ; A recording blitz ; Over to Columbia ; On the Old Gold special ; A motion picture extravaganza.
Volume 2 : 1930-1967. A new lease on life ; On to Chicago ; From a diet to a marriage ; Grand Canyon suite ; RKO road revue ; Manhattan homecoming ; Revues, radio, and restaurants ; The dean of American music ; Kraft cheese and Woodbury soap ; A Texas celebration ; The three T's, and Texas again ; Whiteman's swinging band ; "Everything new but the Rhapsody in blue" ; "Designed for youth" ; Music out of the blue ; Forever tops ; Pops' top teen talent ; The sunset years ; The Whiteman legacy.
Subject Whiteman, Paul, 1890-1967.
Whiteman, Paul, 1890-1967.
Conductors (Music) -- United States -- Biography.
Conductors (Music)
United States.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject Jazz -- History and criticism.
Jazz.
Genre/Form Biographies.
ISBN 0810845792 alkaline paper
9780810845794 alkaline paper