Lester Young and Charlie Christian 1939 -1940
Lester Young and Charlie Christian 1939 -1940
Despite the billing, the majority of this LP features the Count Basie orchestra during 1939-40 with a generous amount of solo space given to the [More]
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Benny Goodman Let’s Dance A Musical Tribute – Don’t Be That Way
Benny Goodman Let’s Dance A Musical Tribute – Don’t Be That Way
“Don’t Be That Way” (Benny Goodman, Edgar Sampson). Personnel: Benny Goodman – clarinet Dick Hyman – piano Louis Bellson – drums Bob Haggart – bass James [More]
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Benny Goodman Orchestra and Peggy Lee – Why Don’t You Do Right?
Benny Goodman Orchestra and Peggy Lee – Why Don’t You Do Right?
“Why Don’t You Do Right?” (Joseph “Kansas Joe” McCoy). “Why Don’t You Do Right?” (originally recorded as “Weed Smoker’s Dream”) is an American blues- and [More]
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Benny Goodman with His Orchestra and Helen Forrest – Perfidia (Tonight)
Benny Goodman with His Orchestra and Helen Forrest – Perfidia (Tonight)
“Perfidia” (Alberto Dominguez / Milton Leeds). Personnel: Helen Forrest – vocals Benny Goodman Orchestra ___________________ Label: Columbia 35962 Recorded: January 28, 1941
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Benny Goodman and His Orchestra – 1938 Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra – 1938 Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert
The concert has been described as “the single most important jazz or popular music concert in history: jazz’s “coming out” party to the world of [More]
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Tommy Dorsey / Glenn Miller / Benny Goodman / Artie Shaw ‎– Up Swing (Full Album)
Tommy Dorsey / Glenn Miller / Benny Goodman / Artie Shaw ‎– Up Swing (Full Album)
Track listing: A –Benny Goodman And His Orchestra – Stompin’ At The Savoy Clarinet – Benny Goodman Double Bass – H. Goodman* Drums – Gene [More]
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Charlie Christian ‎– With The Benny Goodman Sextet And Orchestra (Full Album)
Charlie Christian ‎– With The Benny Goodman Sextet And Orchestra (Full Album)
A1 Seven Come Eleven 0:00 A2 Soft Winds 2:47 A3 AC-DC Current 5:16 A4 Till Tom Special 8:03 A5 Gone With “What” Wind 11:04 A6 [More]
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The Benny Goodman Quartet – Together Again! (Full Album)
The Benny Goodman Quartet – Together Again! (Full Album)
AllMusic Review by Scott Yanow: Together Again was the first full reunion in the studio of the Benny Goodman Quartet (featuring the clarinetist, vibraphonist Lionel [More]
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Benny Goodman Quartet – The Legendary Small Groups (Full Album)
Benny Goodman Quartet – The Legendary Small Groups (Full Album)
Track Listing: 1. AFTER YOU’VE GONE (NYC, July 13, 1935 – Benny Goodman Trio) 2. BODY AND SOUL (NYC, July 13, 1935 – Benny Goodman [More]
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Benny Goodman and Mary Lou Williams – Ain’t Misbehavin’
Benny Goodman and Mary Lou Williams – Ain’t Misbehavin’
Ain’t Misbehavin’ is a 1929 stride jazz/early swing composition with 32 bars in AABA measure with a slow-to-moderate pace. With lyrics by Andy Razaf and [More]
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