Biographical Overview & Key Facts

Subject:

Artie Shaw

Role / Field:

Master clarinetist, composer, and bandleader celebrated for his smooth jazz sound.

Born:

1910-05-23

Died:

2004-12-30

Century / Era:

1910s Historical Era

Database Source:

2Day Chrono-Wiki & Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Origins & Early Journey

Innovation & Iconic Era

Legacy & Impact

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