He was the eighth child of immigrants David Goodman and Dora Grisinsky Goodman, who left Russia to escape anti-Semitism. Benny's mother never learned to speak English. His father worked for a tailor ...

Benny Goodman, the "King of Swing," wasn't just a musical maestro; he also had a knack for choosing stylish rides. Among his collection was a 1969 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL, a classic beauty that ...

According to Vafiades, he was identified as 30-year-old Benny Goodman of Hartford. Vafiades also said there was a child in the vehicle. A search of the vehicle allegedly turned up about 5.48 ...

The young Benny Goodman is taught clarinet by a Chicago music professor. He is advised by bandleader Kid Ory to play whichever kind of music he likes best, but to make a living, Benny begins by ...

Aretha Franklin is the Queen of Soul, and quintessential Atlantic singer, but her early talents may also have inspired their rival Motown sound.

1 Sometimes I'm Happy 3:44' 2 King Porter Stomp 3:11; 3 Body and Soul 3:32; 4 Good- Bye 3:30; 5 I Hope Gabriel Likes My Music 3:07; 6 Swingtime in the Rockies 3:15; 7 These Foolish Things Remind Me of ...