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  1. 24. Apr. 2024 · Benny Goodman was an American jazz musician, bandleader, and renowned 20th-century clarinet virtuoso. Dubbed the ‘King of Swing,’ Goodman was also a complex personality whose relentless pursuit of perfection was reflected in his approach to music. Learn more about Goodman in this article.

  2. Vor 2 Tagen · “We play it because it’s great music,” says bandleader Pete Long, who will be directing the latest of the Jazz Repertory Company’s recreations of defining moments in jazz. ‘Benny Goodman/Glenn Miller at Carnegie Hall 1939: The Battle of the Big Bands’ will be presented at Cadogan Hall on the evening of Thursday 13 June.

  3. Vor 5 Tagen · Benny Goodman, also known as the “King of Swing,” was an iconic American jazz clarinetist and bandleader who left an indelible mark on the music industry. With his charismatic personality and innovative musical style, Goodman became one of the most influential figures in the jazz and big band era of the 1930s and 1940s.In this ...

  4. Vor einem Tag · In 1935, Benny Goodman became the first big bandleader to achieve nationwide fame, and the young people of America were quick to embrace the rhythms that were so different from the ones enjoyed only a decade previously. However, swing was not without its critics. Many found the structure of the genre to be contrary to "serious jazz", claiming ...

  5. 3. Mai 2024 · Bandleader and clarinetist Benny Goodman was known as the "King of Swing." In 1938, his band was the most popular in the world, and his brand of swing jazz helped pave the way for nearly...

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  6. 30. Apr. 2024 · In 1936, Lionel Hampton teamed up with fellow Black performer, pianist Teddy Wilson and white bandleader Benny Goodman and drummer Gene Krupa to form the Benny Goodman Quartet. Together,...

  7. Vor 4 Tagen · As a bandleader, Goodman led one of the most successful and groundbreaking orchestras of the swing era. The Benny Goodman Orchestra, featuring legendary musicians such as Gene Krupa, Teddy Wilson ...