Benny Goodman

Real Name:
Benjamin David Goodman
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US Jazz clarinet player. Known as "The King Of Swing". Born on May 30, 1909 in Chicago, Illinois. At the age of 10 he learned to play the clarinet. At a young age he was already playing in Jazz bands. He formed his own band in 1934 and toured the world. Benny Goodman was the founder of the "Swing" style in Jazz. He died of a cardiac arrest in June, 1986.
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The Famous 1938 Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert

(25 versions)
CBS 1950

Easy Does It!

(LP)
Capitol Records 1952

Fletcher Henderson Arrangements

(LP)
Columbia 1953

B.G. In Hi-Fi

(LP)
Capitol Records 1954

Benny At The Ballroom

(LP)
Columbia 1955

Makes History

(2 versions)
Philips 1956

The Golden Age Of Swing

(2 versions)
RCA Victor 1956

Benny Goodman, His Orchestra*, Quartet* and Sextet* - The Great Benny Goodman (2 versions)

Columbia, Columbia 1956

The King Of Swing Vol. 1

(2 versions)
Columbia, Columbia 1956

The Benny Goodman Story Vol. 1

(LP, Album, Mono)
Brunswick 1956

Benny Goodman Swings Again

(2 versions)
Columbia 1960

Swing, Swing, Swing

(LP)
RCA Camden 1960

The Great Benny Goodman

(LP)
Columbia 1962

An Album Of Swing Classics

(3xLP, Album + Box)
The Classics Record Library, Book-Of-The Month Club 1967

Nielsen* / Benny Goodman, Morton Gould conducting the Chicago Symphony* - Clarinet Concerto / Symphony No. 2 ("The Four Temperaments") (LP, Mono, Promo)

RCA Victor Red Seal 1967

Benny Goodman & Paris (31) - Listen To The Magic (LP, Album)

EMI Columbia 1967

Mozart* - Benny Goodman - Benny Goodman Spielt Mozart (4 versions)

RCA Victrola, RCA Victrola 1969

Weber Clarinet Concertos Nos. 1 And 2

(LP)
RCA 1969

Swingtime With Benny Goodman

(LP)
Top Classic Historia 1970

Benny Goodman Today

(LP)
Philips 1970

Benny Goodman, Charlie Barnet - Capitol Jazz Classics Vol. 15 - Bebop Spoken Here (2 versions)

EMI 1972

All-Time Greatest Hits

(2xLP)
Columbia 1972

This Is Benny Goodman Vol II

(Vinyl, 2 R)
RCA 1972

Benny Goodman : Sextet*, Quintet* & Trio* - 1945 (LP)

CBS 1972

The Original Benny Goodman Trio And Quartet Live 1937-38

(LP, Comp, RM)
Columbia Special Products 1973
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