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 ...

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." ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Benny Goodman's 1938 show at Carnegie Hall in New York has been billed as the world's most famous jazz concert, a ground-breaking event that brought jazz into the mainstream. The concert featured ...

Benny Goodman and his orchestra are playing in a ... where the first half-hour of the show was beamed around the country as a part of a national network broadcast. Mr. Goodman will do his WKBW ...

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 ...

Late musician and band leader Benny Goodman, known as the “King of Swing,” lived in this Stamford, Connecticut, property from 1952 until his death in 1986. When it came to composing his music ...