Today we celebrate the birthday one of the finest players of the clarinet, Artie Shaw. Artie was born Authur Jacob Arshawsky on May 23, 1910 in New York City.
- If you'd like to learn a little more about Artie Shaw and hear a couple of his songs, then check out the Podcast Extra:
Big Band Birthdays - May 23: Artie Shaw
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