RECORDING OF “CHINA BOY” PERFORMED BY BENNY GOODMAN. Rachel Edelson: There's so much lore around that concert, as indeed there ought to be. Jon Hancock: It was busy outside of Carnegie Hall. Rachel ...
He was a nice Jewish boy from Chicago, the son of a tailor from Warsaw, and he played the clarinet. The experienced jazz musicians aboard the excursion boat were skeptical of the slight, bespectacled ...
In 1940, three of the most famous musicians in America were Benny Goodman, Artie Shaw and Woody Herman, all leaders of jazz big bands that had crossed over to the pop charts. What did the three have ...
Benny Goodman plays one of his signature songs in this clip from the 1982 North Sea Jazz Festival. Benny Goodman - Clarinet Scott Hamilton - Tenor Warren Vache - Cornet Chris Flory - Guitar Phil ...
One day last winter, seven-year-old Rachel Goodman, rummaging through a closet in her family’s Manhattan apartment, came across a dusty tin box full of acetate (test) records. It took her father, ...
Title on container: The famous 1938 Carnegie Hall jazz concert. Automatic sequence. Program notes ([3] p.) by Irving Kolodin on container. Performer(s): Jazz ensembles, featuring Benny Goodman, ...
Armstrong Auditorium welcomes the Julian Bliss Septet to the stage for a joyful, humorous and authentic swinging affair at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019. “Julian Bliss is an absolutely ...
Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by A new podcast explores an array of items from the 133-year-old hall’s archive, like Ella Fitzgerald’s glasses and an opening-night ticket. By Javier C ...
Goodman played the clarinet even "during the commercial breaks of the World Series," according to one of his daughters. Bettmann / Corbis In the hierarchy of musical instruments, the clarinet tends to ...
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