Paul Whiteman
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American jazz musician and popular bandleader (1890–1967)
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Paul Whiteman was an American bandleader associated with jazz, swing, and Big Band music during the 1920s. His professional career began in 1920 and concluded in 1967. He is recognized in the Hollywood Walk of Fame collection.
Whiteman authored works including *Yes sir, that's my baby*, *Records for the millions*, and *Understanding Medicine*. Other notable recordings include the *Paul Whiteman, Hollywood Bowl Symphony concert, July 13, 1946*. He has been referenced by other encyclopedia articles.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1890
- Died
- 1967
- Works
- 8
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 59,912
- Total plays
- 280,995
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Paul Whiteman (March 28, 1890 – December 29, 1967) was a popular American orchestral leader. He was born in Denver, Colorado. After a start as a classical violinist and violist, Whiteman then led a jazz-influenced dance band which became locally popular in San Francisco, California in 1918. In 1920 he moved his band to New York City where they started making recordings for Victor Records which propelled Whiteman and his band to national prominence. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Paul+Whitema
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Nonparametric Estimation from Incomplete Observations
· 1958 · cited 70,807x
- “Mini-mental state”
· 1975 · cited 68,256x
- Research electronic data capture (REDCap)—A metadata-driven methodology and workflow process for providing translational research informatics support
· 2009 · cited 46,771x
- Cytoscape: A Software Environment for Integrated Models of Biomolecular Interaction Networks
· 2003 · cited 45,688x
- SciPy 1.0: fundamental algorithms for scientific computing in Python
· 2020 · cited 36,423x
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Works in European collections
5 objects attributed to Paul Whiteman, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
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