Quote of the day
War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's wanted. Some better peace than the one you started with.
Paul Whiteman
Born: March 28, 1890
Died: December 29, 1967 (aged 77)
Bio: Paul Samuel Whiteman was an American bandleader, composer, orchestral director and violinist.
Known for:
- King of Jazz (1930)
- Strike Up the Band (1940)
- Atlantic City (1944)
- America's Greatest Bands (Since 1955)
- Upbeat in Music (1943)