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“Jazz is the folk music of the machine age.”

Quote by Paul Whiteman

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Paul Whiteman, born on March 28, 1890, was a prominent American bandleader and musician. He held a significant position in the music industry during the early 20th century and is known for his unique musical style and the promotion of jazz. more

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