When Benny Goodman's The Famous 1938 Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert was finally released in 1950, it became one of the first LPs to sell more than one million copies. Times have changed, but the music ...

Jazz album: “Benny Goodman Yale University Archives Volume 1” by Benny Goodman, released in 2009 on Nimbus. Explore the largest collection of jazz recordings @ All About Jazz ...

Benny Goodman, a complex man who was loved by many, disliked by others and always in command, kept his music refreshingly vibrant and honest, as befit the Swing Era’s renowned King of Swing. Benny’s ...

Lorry Black first fell in love with Benny Goodman’s album “The Famous 1938 Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert” at band camp when he was just 14 years old. Friday, June 6, 2025.

One 1969 discography, "BG On The Record," runs to 600 pages and authors D. Russell Conner and Warren Hicks say they don't have all of it. He recorded under numerous aliases with dozens of groups.

If the Benny Goodman CD, a fifteen track concert running just over 76 minutes, ... The vocals of Anita O'Day highlight the album. Advertisement. Article continues below this ad.

Bandleader Benny Goodman performs with his orchestra while playing the clarinet at Roseland Ballroom in New York City in 1938. AP Seventy years later, that music still makes your head spin, feet ...

Helen Ward, who sang with the Benny Goodman band in the 1930s, has died. She was 82. Ms. Ward’s supple voice, her easygoing sense of swing and her alluring stage presence were essential to th… ...