He never won a regular competitive Grammy. Steve Allen portrayed Mr. Goodman in the 1956 movie ”The Benny Goodman Story,” for which Mr. Goodman did the music. Allen said he was ”proud to ...

NEW HAVEN >> Benny Goodman fans three centuries from ... As for other Connecticut connections, the silent home movies show Goodman’s house close to Stamford (the city where he is buried).

Gilmore Music Library. More than a hundred of jazz legend Benny Goodman’s personal film reels — including never-before-seen footage of rehearsals and home movies with the likes of Harpo Marx — have ...

Young Benny Goodman is taught clarinet by a music professor. He is advised to play whichever kind of music he likes best, but to make a living, Benny begins by joining the Ben Pollack traveling band.

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 ...

A drummer who had risen to fame with the Benny Goodman band, Krupa was to swing-era percussion what Gary Cooper and Humphrey Bogart were to movies of the day. “Krupa was the first star drummer ...

Located in the basement of the Pennsylvania Hotel, then the biggest hotel in the world, the Madhattan Room was the venue from which the Benny Goodman Orchestra ... a day at movie theatres like ...

Sponsor Message The concert was recorded, but there were no plans to release it. "Benny Goodman's Carnegie Hall Concert of January 16 th, 1938, historically, is the most important concert in jazz ...

Check to find out which other films made the top five, including one brand new entry. New movies in theaters - M. Night Shyamalan's Trap and more Have a look at all the new movies debuting this ...