Definition of Artie Shaw

1. Noun. United States clarinetist and leader of a swing band (1910-2004).

Exact synonyms: Arthur Jacob Arshawsky, Shaw
Generic synonyms: Bandleader, Clarinetist, Clarinettist

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Arthur Stanley Jefferson Laurel
Arthur Sullivan
Arthur Symons
Arthur Tappan
Arthur Tatum
Arthur Wellesley
Arthurian
Arthurian legend
Arthus phenomenon
Arthus reaction
Articles of Confederation
Artie
Artie Shaw (current term)
Artinian
Artium Baccalaurens
Artium Magister
Artocarpus
Artocarpus altilis
Artocarpus communis
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Artur Rubinstein
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Literary usage of Artie Shaw

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Jazz on Film and Video in the Library of Congress by Rebecca D. Clear (1994)
"Symphony of Swing (1939), a Vitaphone musical short with Artie Shaw and his ... SEE ALSO Artie Shaw and his Orchestra in Symphony of Swing; Artie Shaw's ..."

2. Preventing Tobacco Use Among Young People: A Report of the Surgeon General by M. Joycelyn Elders (1997)
"Artie Shaw appeared for Lorillard's Old Gold cigarettes, and Tommy Dorsey appeared for Brown & Williamson's Kool and Raleigh brands (Lewine 1970). ..."

3. He Usually Lived with a Female: The Life of a California Newspaperman by George Garrigues (2006)
"... band leader Artie Shaw told an investigating committee he had been a "dupe" of the Communists during the 1930s; the State Department was removing from ..."

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