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While with Spivak's Orchestra, the Stardusters recorded with Glenn Miller (1941), Jimmy Dorsey (1941), and Jack Teagarden and His Orchestra (1941). The group later went on to record with Billie Holiday (1948) and Stan Kenton (1957).
While with Spivak's Orchestra, the Stardusters recorded with Glenn Miller (1941), Jimmy Dorsey (1941), and Jack Teagarden and His Orchestra (1941). The group later went on to record with Billie Holiday (1948) and Stan Kenton (1957).
Early in 1949, the Stardusters sang with Monica Lewis on two sides and then recorded under their own name, with Gordon Jenkins providing orchestration, landing a top ten hit with “I Don’t See Me In Your Eyes Anymore.”
Upon leaving them he began his own group and released a very notable two-sided record, a hit version of the standard “Stardust” and the original recording of the soon-to-be standard “In The Mood” for Decca.
The Stardusters were American jazz vocalists. Introduction Stardusters Stardusters; History; Personnel; Selected discography
The Stardusters discography and songs: Music profile for The Stardusters. Genres: Vocal Group. Albums include A Little Bird Told Me / Brush Those Tears From Your Eyes, Sentimental Journey: Pop Vocal Classics, Vol. 2 (1947-1950), and Life Gits Tee-Jus Don't It?
He was briefly nicknamed The Smiling Starduster after a stint with a group called The Stardusters. Whitman's first big break came when talent manager "Colonel" Tom Parker heard him singing on the radio and offered to represent him.
