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Vor 4 Tagen · Goodman was one of the most popular bandleaders of the swing era. He featured Christian prominently on such celebrated recordings as “Wholly Cats.” This take on the song with Goodman’s sextet is from 1940. It also includes Count Basie on piano.
Vor 4 Tagen · by Matt Micucci. Guitarist Kenny Burrell’s 1967 homage to pioneering electric Charlie Christian and bandleader and “King of the Swing” Benny Goodman, A Generation Ago Today, is now available digitally and CD for the first time ever in the United States via Verve/UMe.
Vor 5 Tagen · It’s an important interview because Milt lived through a nascent period in the development of big band Jazz both as an observer of its evolution and as a participant in its creation. It’s fun because Milt was blessed with a wonderful sense of humor and more than enjoyed a laugh or two as a storyteller. This article originally appeared in ...
Vor 5 Tagen · That’s a milestone in and of itself, but the concert will forever be remembered for the debut of a new composition by Goodman called “Sing, Sing, Sing (with a Swing)” that prominently featured the band’s drummer, Gene Krupa.
Vor 4 Tagen · Billie Holiday. Billie Holiday (born Eleanora Fagan; April 7, 1915 – July 17, 1959) was an American jazz and swing music singer. Nicknamed " Lady Day " by her friend and music partner, Lester Young, Holiday made a significant contribution to jazz music and pop singing. Her vocal style, strongly influenced by jazz instrumentalists, inspired a ...
Vor 2 Tagen · Benny Goodman was another influential figure during the Swing Era, known as the "King of Swing." Goodman’s 1938 concert at Carnegie Hall in New York City is often hailed as a defining moment for jazz, as it signified the genre's acceptance into the mainstream cultural pantheon. His integration of racially mixed groups during an era of significant segregation was also revolutionary, setting a ...
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