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May 8, 2017 · An enthusiastic crowd of young dancers gathered at the famous Palomar Ballroom on Vermont Avenue between 2nd and 3rd Street in Downtown Los Angeles. Two nights before, the young band and its leader, Benjamin “Benny” Goodman, had played to a sold-out crowd in Oakland’s McFadden Ballroom. In the Bay Area, Goodman along with vocalist Helen ...
May 30, 2009 · Bandleader Benny Goodman was born 100 years ago Saturday. Raised in Chicago, Goodman rose from poverty to become a virtuoso clarinetist and the poster boy for the Swing Era. Along the way, Goodman ...
"Benny Goodman in Japan 1980" Playlist = http://bit.ly/2wGtUzi / "Aurex Jazz Festival", Sep.3,1980 at Budokan(Tokyo,Japan) / cl:Benny Goodman, p:Teddy Wilson...
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ベニー・グッドマン（Benny Goodman、本名：ベンジャミン・デイヴィッド・グッドマン（Benjamin David Goodman）、1909年 5月30日 - 1986年 6月13日）は、アメリカのクラリネット奏者、バンドリーダー。スウィング・ジャズの代表的存在として知られる。
Timeline - Benny Goodman. Timeline. 1909. Benjamin David Goodman born Chicago on May 30, the ninth of twelve children. 1919. Given his first clarinet by a local synagogue. Studies with Franz Schoepp of Chicago Symphony Orchestra. 1921. Professional debut in Chicago theatre, performing an imitation of Ted Lewis.
Jun 9, 2024 · Benny Goodman - Jazz Clarinetist, Swing Era, Big Band Leader: By 1940 Goodman was in need of fresh inspiration. His band was losing fans to newer bands such as those of Artie Shaw, Tommy Dorsey, and Glenn Miller. When Goodman entered the hospital for spinal disc surgery in July 1940, he had to break up his band and then put together a new one after his recovery. The Henderson charts were still in the band’s repertoire, but new arrangers, including Mel Powell, Buster Harding, and Jimmy ...
Benny Goodman, born Benjamin David Goodman, (May 30, 1909 – June 13, 1986) was an American jazz clarinetist and bandleader, known as the "King of Swing ." Perhaps the most brilliant clarinetist of jazz, Benny Goodman was also one of its prime bandleaders. Though he was by no means the first to play in the swing style, his rise to fame in the ...
