Artie Shaw

Fishko Files | Apr 30, 2015

May 2010 marked 100 years since the birth of Artie Shaw, the bandleader and clarinet player. In this edition of Fishko Files, WNYC’s Sara Fishko uses the occasion to tell us how Shaw is worth remembering for more than just his music... (Produced in 2010)

 

 

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