Historical Archive
The album 'What'll I Do / Alexander's Ragtime Band' by Wayne King & His Orchestra features a blend of romantic ballads and lively ragtime tunes, showcasing the band's orchestration and Wayne King's smooth conducting style. The tracks exemplify the popular music trends of the early 20th century, with a particular focus on danceable rhythms and melodies that resonated with audiences of the time. This collection stands as a testament to Wayne King's influence in the big band era, and it highlights the intersection of classical and popular music forms.
