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Paul Whiteman
Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
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Description | Bust caricature of American orchestral leader Paul Whiteman (1890-1967). Trained as a classical musician, Whiteman led a jazz band, eventually becoming known as the King of Jazz. He commissioned George Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue, which was premiered by his orchestra with Gershwin at the piano in 1924. |
File Format | JPG / JPEG |
Language | English |
Part of Series | Cartoon Drawings |
Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
Access Restriction | Open |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Durante, Jimmy (?) |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Whiteman, Paul,--1890-1967. |
Content Type | Image |
Resource Type | Photograph |