Group
Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra
- From
- United States
- Active
- 1920–1954
- Rating
- ★ 5
- Releases
- 469
- big band
- dixieland
- jazz
- swing
Members
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Paul Whiteman violin, eponymous
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Lou Paino drums (drum set)
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Buster Johnson trombone
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Ross Gorman clarinet
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Henry Busse trumpet
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Harold McDonald drums (drum set)
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Ferde Grofé piano
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Mike Pingitore banjo
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Jack Fulton background vocals, choir vocals, lead vocals, trombone
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Charles Gaylord background vocals, lead vocals, tenor vocals, violin
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Austin “Skin” Young background vocals, choir vocals, lead vocals
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Roy Bargy piano
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Nye Mayhew alto saxophone, baritone saxophone
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Bix Beiderbecke cornet
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Harry Barris background vocals, choir vocals, piano
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Bing Crosby background vocals, bass-baritone vocals, choir vocals, lead vocals
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Al Rinker background vocals, choir vocals, lead vocals
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Mischa Russell violin
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Frankie Trumbauer saxophone
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Matty Malneck violin
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Red Mayer alto saxophone
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Eddie Lang guitar
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Jack Mayhew clarinet, saxophone
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Mike Trafficante bass, tuba
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Frank Signorelli piano
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Peggy Healy lead vocals
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Bob Lawrence lead vocals
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Jack Teagarden lead vocals, trombone
Discography
EPs
Singles
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San / Wang Wang Blues
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The General Jumped at Dawn / Trav'lin' Light
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Side by Side / Magnolia
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Sweet Sue, Just You / Because My Baby Don't Mean Maybe Now
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Cuban Overture
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Trav’lin’ Light / The Old Music Master
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Lovable / From Monday On
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Rhapsody in Blue
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Louisiana / Changes
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A Zoot Suit / Well-Digger's Breakdown
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Trav'lin' Light / You Were Never Lovelier
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I've Found a New Baby / The General Jumped at Dawn
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Serenade in Blue / I've Got a Gal in Kalamazoo
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Mary (What Are You Waiting For?) / Mississippi Mud
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Ain't Misbehavin' / Nobody's Sweetheart
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Christmas Night in Harlem / Fare-Thee-Well to Harlem
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Darn That Dream / My Fantasy
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The Gaucho Serenade / The Creaking Old Mill by the Creek
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The Shoemaker's Holiday / The June Bugs Dance
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I Go for That / Heart and Soul
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Dardanella / Sugar
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All the Things You Are / All in Fun
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How Deep Is the Ocean / Russian Lullaby
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I’ll Be a Friend “With Pleasure” / Mary (What Are You Waiting For?)
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Moon Love / To You
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Ol' Man River / There Ain't No Sweet Man That's Worth the Salt of My Tears
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When I Go a Dreamin' / There's No Place Like Your Arms
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Jeepers Creepers / Mutiny In The Nursery
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Heart and Soul / While a Cigarette Was Burning
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Shall We Dance? / They All Laughed
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My Reverie / All Ashore
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They Can't Take That Away From Me / Shall We Dance?
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Darktown Strutters’ Ball / That’s a Plenty
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Shall We Dance? / For You
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Gloomy Sunday / A Waltz Was Born in Vienna
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It's Got to Be Love / There's a Small Hotel
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Awake in a Dream / Everything Stops for Tea
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Sugar / From Monday On
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San / When
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Dardanella / Avalon
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Changes / Deep Down South
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Wah-Hoo / What's the Name of That Song?
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My Romance / Little Girl Blue
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Lonely Melody / Mississippi Mud
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Ramona / Under the Mellow Moon
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Louisiana / You Took Advantage of Me
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On Your Toes / Afterglow
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I Dream Too Much / The Jockey on the Carrousel
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Love in Bloom / Straight From the Shoulder
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I’m the Echo (You’re the Song That I Sing) / I Got Love
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When I Grow Too Old to Dream / The Night Is Young
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Darktown Strutters' Ball / Farewell Blues
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Why Shouldn't I / When Love Comes Your Way
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I Feel a Song Coming On / I’m in the Mood for Love
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I You Love Again / Your Head on My Shoulder
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You're the Top / I Get a Kick Out of You
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Thanks a Million / I’m Sittin’ High on a Hilltop
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My Little Grass Shack in Kealkekua Hawaii / It's an Old Fashioned World After All
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Sittin' on a Backyard Fence / Shanghai Lil
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Christmas Night in Harlem / Carry Me Back to Green Pastures
Compilations
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Whispering: The Hits Collection Vol. 1 1920-27
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If I Had a Talking Picture of You - Volume 1
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Linger Awhile Apple Music
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Rhapsody in Blue / An American in Paris
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A Pops Concert
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Say It With Music Apple Music
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Paul Whiteman And His Orchestra Say It With Music
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Paul Whiteman & His Dance Band Vol. 1
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Original 1927 Recordings
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The Best of the Big Bands
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The Complete Capitol Recordings Apple Music
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Paper Moon
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A Great Combination
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The Victor Masters
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Bix ’n’ Bing
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Из истории джаза
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Paul Whiteman, Vol. II
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Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra Featuring Bing Crosby
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Young Bing Crosby
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A Souvenir Program
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Shaking the Blues Away
Links
Listen
Artistic director
Conductor position
Founder
Instrumental supporting musician
Subgroup
Tribute
Vocal supporting musician
Also known as
P. Whiteman Orchestra · Paul Whiteman & His Ambassador Orchestra · Paul Whiteman Instrumental Trio · Paul Whiteman Orchestra · Paul Whiteman and His Ambassador Orchestra · Paul Whiteman and His Concert Orchestra · Paul Whiteman and his Orchestra · Paul Whitman & His Orchestra
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- 03ade0b4-4d20-40d5-a2ac-71c832ec5c39
- ISNI
- 0000000120348918
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 8 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.