a Centennial Tribute Show on the Jazz Fest at Sea cruise; and the recent reissue of Benny Goodman's recording, "Live At Carnegie Hall - The 40th Anniversary Concert." ...

The sound of Benny Goodman - the blazing clarinet soaring above ... The band landed a coveted spot on the Saturday night NBC radio show "Let's Dance," along with Xavier Cugat's Latin band and ...

That was Benny Goodman, and he got to be that way from leading ... of jazz's first racially integrated bands. In a special stage show written by Geoffrey Ward and narrated by Wendell Pierce ...

Benny Goodman played a marvelous clarinet and his bands sold a ton ... Here we picked “Winter" as the theme for the show and we start with the Emmi U Quintet and finish with Eddy Duchin. Diverse ...

RECORDING OF “DON’T BE THAT WAY” PERFORMED BY BENNY GOODMAN. Jessica Vosk: Of course, when people went to a Benny Goodman show, they expected to dance, but it turned out Benny had nothing to worry ...

And then played the Mozart Clarinet Quintet on his radio show two days later. Quod erat demonstrandum, It may seem hard today to imagine Benny Goodman as controversial; harder still to grasp the ...

Benny Goodman, the Chicago-born Big Band ”King ... By 1934 he began the popular radio program ”Let`s Dance.” The live show was broadcast coast-to-coast and propelled Mr. Goodman`s band ...

Inviting the Benny Goodman band to Carnegie Hall in early 1938 ... Charlie Christian and Teddy Wilson. One bad note in a show, it was said, and a sideman got “the ray,” which was Goodman ...

“Benny Goodman, Our Most Unusual Ambassador.” Castonguay notes that because the telecasts were commercial products, they are synchronized with audio tracks and fully preserved. Other areas of the ...

MUSIC CLIP - BENNY GOODMAN AND HIS ORCHESTRA, “LET'S DANCE” Mark Chilla here on Afterglow. On this show, we’re exploring the many singers who worked with bandleader Benny Goodman.

Benny Goodman was remarkable in more ways than we often realize ... Karlin would go on to score more than 100 feature films and TV shows. Goodman wasn't a big fan of show albums or albums featuring ...