Spotify Release Info
Track: Swingtime In the Rockies - Live
Artist: Benny Goodman
Album: The Essential Benny Goodman
Artist Bio
Name: Benny Goodman
Spotify Genres: big band, swing music, jazz, ragtime
Followers: 416,658
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Biography
Born May 30, 1909 in Chicago, [b]IL[/b], died of a cardiac arrest June 13, 1986 in New York City, [b]NY[/b]. American jazz clarinetist . Known as "The King Of Swing". Benny Goodman learned to play clarinet at age of 10. He played in Jazz bands at a young age. He formed a band in 1934 and toured the world. Benny Goodman contributed to the development of the "Swing" style of Jazz. Only very rarely was he recorded playing the alto sax. Brother of [a=Harry Goodman], [a312544], and [a=Freddy Goodman].
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Discogs Release Info
Release: Benny Goodman - Live At Carnegie Hall
Year: 1987
Genres: Jazz
Styles: Ragtime, Big Band, Swing