Whiteman, Paul
From Astro-Databank
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| Birthname | Paul Samuel Whiteman | ||||
| born on | 28 March 1890 at 04:00 (= 04:00 AM ) | ||||
| Place | Denver, Colorado, 39n44, 104w59 | ||||
| Timezone | MST h7w (is standard time) | ||||
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| Astrology data |   07°44'   08°23 Asc. 21°02'
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Biography
American bandleader, the King of Jazz during the big-band era. He discovered and featured future stars such as Bing Crosby and Dinah Shore. Whiteman started as a symphony first violinist. After serving in the Navy in WW I, he moved into the field of pop music.
Whiteman died 12/29/1967, Doylestown, PA.
Relationships
- associate relationship with Gershwin, George (born 26 September 1898)
- associate relationship with Holiday, Billie (born 7 April 1915). Notes: Occasional musical collaborators
- (has as) worker relationship with Beiderbecke, Bix (born 10 March 1903)
- (has as) worker relationship with Crosby, Bing (born 3 May 1903)
- (has as) worker relationship with Shore, Dinah (born 29 February 1916)
- (has as) worker relationship with Teagarden, Jack (born 20 August 1905)
Events
- Death, Cause unspecified 29 December 1967 at 12:00 midnight in Doylestown, PA (Age 77)
chart Placidus Equal_H.
Source Notes
Sabian Symbols No.965
Categories
- Vocation : Entertain/Music : Conductor (Bandleader)
- Vocation : Entertain/Music : Group/ Duo (Jazz band era)
- Vocation : Entertain/Music : Instrumentalist (Violin)
- Vocation : Military : Military service (Navy during WW I)
