Learn about Benny Goodman’s 1938 Carnegie Hall debut and hear how his clarinet played a key role in the creation of the Hall’s Rose Museum. A list of our ... Jessica Vosk: Of course, when people went ...

Radio & Podcasts Benny Goodman, Terry Gibbs, Al Jolson, George Gershwin & Bill Charlap. by Joe Dimino February 23, 2025. Tune in for the 894th show, a jazz-filled hour celebrating the legendary ...

The sound of Benny Goodman ... When the show suddenly went off the air the next year, the band was booked into Manhattan's Roosevelt Hotel Grill, where Guy Lombardo had been a hit.

On this show, we’re exploring the many singers who worked with bandleader Benny Goodman. Goodman grew up in Chicago, and worked as a clarinetist for various bands before winding up in New York.

Inviting the Benny Goodman band to Carnegie Hall in early 1938 had the vaguely sarcastic aura of suggesting that hungry street urchins be served dinner at the Stork ... One bad note in a show, ...

In the late 1930s, a bespectacled white man who played the clarinet was a teen idol. That was Benny Goodman, and he got to be that way from leading a quartet with Lionel Hampton, Teddy Wilson and ...

His album, “A Tribute to Benny Goodman,” was released in 2012, and in his live show, he plays the hits while sharing anecdotes and stories about Goodman’s life.

May 30 marks the 100th birthday of celebrated jazz clarinetist and bandleader Benny Goodman. ... Benny earned national recognition with appearances on the coast-to-coast radio show "Let's Dance." ...

Benny Goodman in Moscow’s Red Square during his state sponsored tour in June, 1962. ... Other areas of the collection include Goodman’s home movies, which show his children playing with the family dog ...

On this show, we’re exploring the many singers who worked with bandleader Benny Goodman. Goodman grew up in Chicago, and worked as a clarinetist for various bands before winding up in New York.