Giuseppe “Joe” Venuti, a jazz violinist, was called the “Mad Fiddler from Philly.” Venuti is considered the “Father of Jazz Violin.” His historical marker is located at 8th and Fitzwater Streets.
Giuseppe “Joe” Venuti, a jazz violinist, was called the “Mad Fiddler from Philly.” Venuti is considered the “Father of Jazz Violin.” His historical marker is located at 8th and Fitzwater Streets.
