1st RECORDING OF: Rhapsody In Blue - Paul Whiteman Orch. & George Gershwin piano (1924 version)

Ross Gorman’s clarinet glissando leads off this historic two-sided acoustically-recorded 12-inch 78 of the George Gershwin masterpiece, arranged for orchestra by Ferde Grofe. In 1927 Gershwin and the Paul Whiteman Orchestra (conducted by Nat Shilkret) released an updated electrically-recorded versi...

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