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	Fred Waring - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Waring was born on June 9, 1900 in Tyrone, Pennsylvania.
		Waring and the Pennsylvanians were in at the infancy of the recording industry; their audition recording of the waltz tune “Sleep” for Thomas Edison became their first theme song.
		Waring once touted the blender by saying, "…this mixer is going to revolutionize American drinks." Waring blenders became an essential appliance for every “modern kitchen.” It was said that Waring blenders were used by Jonas Salk for developing his polio vaccine.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Fred_Waring (1120 words)

	NationMaster.com - Encyclopedia: Fred Waring
		Fred Waring: “The man who taught America how to sing” Fredrick Malcolm Waring was born on June 9, 1900 in Tyrone, Pennsylvania.
		Waring chose two theme songs for his programs, which would become attached to the band forever, opening his shows with “I Hear Music” and closing with “Sleep.” It was also during the 1930’s that Waring helped refine the design for an electrical blender.
		Waring blenders became an essential appliance for every “modern kitchen.” It was said that Waring blenders were used by Jonas Salk for developing his polio vaccine.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Fred-Waring (2048 words)

	Virginia Waring / Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians
		Virginia Waring / Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians
		Fred Waring was all of these and more, an enigma who held together a major musical organization for sixty-seven years, a man at ease on stage but loathe to sit through meetings, a man so earnest in his patriotism that by the 1980s he was considered almost an endangered species.
		Her gracefully written biography traces Waring's childhood in Tyrone, Pennsylvania, his rise to fame as a bandleader, development and promotion of the Waring Blendor®, leadership of Shawnee Press, concert tours, radio and television programs, and his legacy of the highest possible standards in music as in life.
	www.press.uillinois.edu /s97/waring.html (298 words)

	Fred Waring
		Fred Waring (1900–1984) was a popular musician and radio and TV personality of the 20th century.
		Fredrick Malcolm Waring was born on June 9, 1900 in Tyrone, Pennsylvania.
		Waring (a teetotaler) once touted the blender by saying, "…this mixer is going to revolutionize American drinks." And he was right.
	en.mcfly.org /Fred_Waring (998 words)

	Penn State Libraries: Fred Waring's America: Biography
		Fred Waring is known to generations as the "Man Who Taught America How To Sing," "America’s Singing Master," and the man who helped make the popular song a classic American Art Form.
		Fred Waring was recognized as one of the nation’s leading music educators.
		Fred Waring died July 29, 1984 at Penn State, just after videotaping a concert with the Pennsylvanians and completing his summer workshops.
	www.libraries.psu.edu /waring/fwbio.html (936 words)

	Fred Waring (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Waring was born on June 9, EHandler: no quick summary.
		(Waring and his ensemble appeared at countless war bond[For more facts and a topic of this subject, click this link] rallies and entertained the troops at training camps.
		The congressional gold medal of honor is the highest award which may be bestowed by the legislative branch of the united states government....
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/f/fr/fred_waring.htm (1940 words)

	Fred Waring medal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians entertained America for 69 years.
		Waring was awarded the medal "for his achievements as composer musical director educator...
		The medal was presented to Waring by President Ronald Reagan at the White House on Dec. 15, 1983.
	www.psu.edu /ur/archives/intercom_1996/August15/CURRENT/waring.html (186 words)

	Solid! -- Fred Waring Biography
		The Fred Waring Glee Club was organized in the 1930s and quickly set the standard for choral groups to come.
		Waring's orchestra supposedly has the distinction of being the first to record a George Gershwin tune, the first to record a rumba, and the first dance band to record with a vocal chorus.
		Waring appeared on several radio shows over the years and had his own television program from 1949 to 1954.
	www.parabrisas.com /d_waringf.html (497 words)

	Tyrone Area Historical Society -- FAQ: Who 'taught America how to sing?'
		Known as Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians, the band was a major attraction in vaudeville in the 1920s and pioneered in radio in the ’30s.
		Waring and his group combined voices and instruments in a style with youthful zest that never had been heard before.
		In 2004, the Historical Society nominated Fred Waring to the PHMC and sponsored the installation of the marker; however, it was Pete Kiefer, coordinator of Fred Waring's America Archives in the Special Collections Library at Penn State, who had encouraged the Society’s board members to propose the nomination.
	www.tyronehistory.org /faq_fred_waring.html (343 words)

	Exhibit celebrates PSU grad's legacy
		Fred Waring and Patriotism is the latest addition to Fred Waring's America, a collection of memorabilia located on the third floor of West Pattee, which is part of a Special Collection of the University Libraries.
		Waring was a renowned showman and choral conductor for nearly 70 years, and his career began and ended here at Penn State.
		Waring was born in 1900 in Tyrone, Pa., and in 1919 he enrolled at Penn State.
	www.collegian.psu.edu /archive/2001/10/10-19-01tdc/10-19-01darts-9.asp (363 words)

	Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians
		Called "the man who taught America how to sing" Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians were a fixture on radio in the '40's and '50's and these 23 songs were recorded in 1949 and 1950 when at the height of their popularity.
		Fred Waring was born in Pennsylvania in 1900.
		Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians added dance and other visual embellishments to captivate the early TV audience but it was the popularity of his music which is his most lasting legacy.
	www.singers.com /jazz/vintage/waring.html (2329 words)

	Fred Waring (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Since Waring's livelihood depended heavily on both media, he lobbied hard for reforms to broadcasting so that the authors of recorded music received fair compensation for their work.
		It was part of Waring's media though, being on radio and realising the markets of the sponsors, Waring continued to have his ear to the ground.
		Although Fred Waring's position in the Jazz Age is much overshadowed by his later fame, the originality of the music of that era is astounding.
	www.btinternet.com /~dreklind/warinbio.htm (429 words)

	Penn State Libraries: Fred Waring's America Collection
		For almost seven decades, Fred Waring and his Pennsylvanians entertained audiences throughout the world on stage, radio, television, records, and in motion pictures, and toured America and other countries.
		Twenty thousand photographs and slides (1919-1984) consisting of posed and candid pictures of Fred Waring, his family and activities, and members of the Pennsylvanians and others associated with the organization.
		Fred Waring loved the comic strips and befriended the artists who created them.
	www.libraries.psu.edu /waring (628 words)

	IEEEVM: Fred Waring
		Fred Waring, later known as “The Man Who Taught America to Sing,” began playing banjo at the age of sixteen and formed his own dance band while still in high school.
		Waring’s Pennsylvanians were so popular that their 1923 recording of “Sleep” for the Victor Talking Machine Company sold 40,000 copies its first day of release.
		Waring lobbied hard for the authors of recorded music to receive fair compensation for their work.
	www.ieee-virtual-museum.org /collection/people.php?id=1234679&lid=1 (340 words)

	Band Leader Fred Waring (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		And in an unlikely paradox, Fred Waring also was the co-inventor of a popular household appliance.
		By 1922, Waring's eleven member group was receiving requests to play throughout the eastern United States, and eventually landed a recording contract.
		It was during these years that Waring made the bulk of his money, pitching his new invention called The Waring Blender in live commercials between acts on the television show.
	www.strayhound.com /waring.htm (583 words)

	Fred waring - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
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	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/fred_waring (135 words)

	Waring's Pennsylvanians
		One of the enduring images of the 1920s is of the college boy in a raccoon coat, out for some jazz kicks with a hip flask and a flapper on his arm.
		In 1925 Waring's Pennsylvanians had a huge hit with Collegiate and it remains their best-known song.
		For additional information on Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians you are encouraged to visit Fred Waring's America at the Penn State University Library web site.
	www.redhotjazz.com /waringspa.html (754 words)

	Fred Waring: Reviews, Discography, Audio Clips, and more \|\|\| Music.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		It would probably be stretching the definition considerably to put Fred Waring [+] in the jazz category, though he was very popular utilizing some concepts from the improvisational school.
		Waring led a dance-based banjo band at 18; he attended Penn State, then formed Fred Waring's Collegians, who ultimately became the Pennsylvanians, although they were based in Detroit.
		The recepient of a 1982 Congressional Gold Medal for his contributions to American music, Waring continued to perform until his death on July 29, 1984.
	www.music.com /person/fred_waring/1 (347 words)

	FRED MALCOM WARING - PHOTOGRAPH SIGNED
		In the 1930s, Fred Waring and his band performed on radio and in films.
		Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians scored pop hits in 1947 and 1949 and became the first band to land their own television show in 1949.
		Waring was the recipient of a 1982 Congressional Gold Medal for his contributions to American music.
	www.galleryofhistory.com /archive/5_2003/music/FRED_MALCOM_WARING.htm (155 words)

	Fred Waring
		Since Waring's livelihood depended heavily on both media, he lobbied hard for broadcasting reforms so the authors of recorded music would received fair compensation for their work.
		In the '40s, the Waring Glee Club superceded the Pennsylvanians, and became an act unto its own.
		In subsequent years, radio and television proved to be the staple though continued to appear in concerts.
	www.fredsociety.com /waring.html (389 words)

	Fred Waring (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		'''Fredrick Malcolm Waring''' (June 9, 1900–July 29, 1984) was a popular musician, bandleader, and radio and TV personality of the 20th century, sometimes referred to as "the man who taught America how to sing." Waring was born on June 9, 1900 in Tyrone, Pennsylvania.
		(By 1980, Waring and the Pennsylvanians had recorded over 1,500 songs on more than 100 albums.) In the 1930&8217;s Warning and the Pennsylvanians, now a 55-piece orchestra, achieved national exposure with a 6-month engagement at New York&8217;s Roxy Theater and their first radio program.
		A few of his many choral hits include "Sleep," "Battle Hymn of the Republic," "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes," "Button Up Your Overcoat," "White Christmas," and "Dancing In The Dark." In 1947, Waring began holding summer choral workshops at his Pennsylvania headquarters in Shawnee-on-the Delaware.
	fred-waring.area51.ipupdater.com (935 words)

	"MR. MUSIC"
		“Waring and his Pennsylvanians had just finished a radio broadcast at Manhattan's Vanderbilt's Theatre, when he was visited by promoter Fred Osius, looking for a backer to produce and market a new type of mixer which he claimed would revolutionize people's eating habits.
		“Largely due to Fred Waring's own promotions on radio and through a singing group, the Waring Blenders, and a national campaign with a leading beverage supplier, the spectacular drink-making ability of the Waring Blender (as it was soon called) made it a fixture in most restaurants and bars.
		Fred Waring (1900-1984) ranks among the Top 10 artists of the Roaring '20s.
	www.jerryosborne.com /1-22-01.htm (570 words)

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		Fred Waring is the most famous of the Tyrone Waring's.
		Fred recalled doing a lot of indoor roller skating as a child.18 Perhaps he skated at his grandfather Edmund's skating rink.
		In fact Eastlawn cemetery is operated by Jeffrey Waring, the grandson of William Waldemar Waring, a brother of Frank Malcolm Waring.64 Just as Tyrone was not just a town, Fred Waring and his family were never any other residents.
	www.wtrn.net /home1.htm (1348 words)

	Fred Waring Memorial Album : Popular Music Tue May 23 21:14:26 2006 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		There are three Fred Waring musical periods and fans of one usually do not care for the music of another.
		This CD is a fairly early compilation of the Fred Waring style many of us from the baby boomer generation (I'm actually a year too old (ugh!) to belong) are only just discovering -- a young guy with a young band having a great time and making very lively, sometimes downright funny, music.
		Although this CD is dated 1995, I suspect that the transfers were done earlier, since 16 of the 20 cuts were released on an LP with the same artwork.
	www.weihnachtslektuere.de /showroom_itemid_B000002XRD_searchtype_AsinSearch_name_Fred.Waring.Memorial.Album_locale_us (261 words)

	eBay - fred waring ..., Records, Sheet Music, Song Books items on eBay.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Bronze - Fred Waring - Medal of the Congress - 1983
		FRED WARING 405 War and Navy AFRS WWII transcription 16"
		Fred Waring and his Pennsylvanians - This is my Country
	search-desc.ebay.com /search/search.dll?query=fred+waring+...&krd=1 (376 words)

	Waring - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Fred Waring, U.S. bandleader, popularized the Waring blender.
		William Herbert Waring, Welsh recipient of the Victoria Cross for his actions in WWI.
		This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Waring (95 words)

	United States of America Congressional Gold Medal Recipient Fred Waring
		Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That (a) the President of the United States is authorized to present, on behalf of Congress, a gold medal of appropriate design to Fred Waring in recognition of his contribution to enriching American life.
		For such purpose, the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to cause to be struck a gold medal with suitable emblems, devices, and inscriptions to be determined by the Secretary of the Treasury.
		President Ronald Reagan presents a Congressional Gold Medal to a popular entertainer from past generations, Fred Waring, 83, who performed with the "Pennsylvanians." The presentation was made at the White House on December 15, 1983.
	www.congressionalgoldmedal.com /FredWaring.htm (629 words)

	OU Band Alumni Association : O.K. Oklahoma at 65 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Fred Waring - the same man who financed and promoted the blender named after him - was one of the most popular bandleaders of the early 20th century.
		His group, known as "Fred Waring's Pennsylvanians" (or "Fred Waring and the Singing Pennsylvanians") had best-selling records and top-rated radio programs of the day for various sponsors, including Ford, General Electric, and a few cigarette companies.
		In 1939, Waring's show was on the NBC Red Radio Network, one of two owned by NBC's parent company, RCA.
	www.oubandalumni.org /okoklahoma65 (722 words)

	Amazon.com Waring: Kitchen & Housewares Brands / Waring : All Waring, Blenders, Juicers, Specialty Appliances & More (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Kitchen mechanization began in earnest in 1936 with the introduction of the first electric blender, invented by internationally famous bandleader Fred Waring, of Fred Waring and his Pennsylvanians.
		The Waring blender's sleek chrome design spoke to the public's fascination with speed, celebrity, and sanitation.
		More than 60 years later, the Waring blender remains the standard for the field, and Waring's familiar modern metal finishes now cover a wide range of electric kitchen appliances and scientific laboratory equipment.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/browse/-/297577 (409 words)

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