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9 de jul. de 2017 · The tune “Christopher Columbus,” was a jazz original that appeared in 1936 in the Fletcher Henderson band, being composed by two of its stellar members, tenor saxophonist Leon “Chu” Berry, and trumpeter Roy Eldridge. Many bands recorded that tune in 1936, including Benny Goodman’s (for Victor on March 20, 1936).
Benny Goodman (1946) Benjamin David „Benny“ Goodman (* 30. Mai 1909 in Chicago, Illinois; † 13. Juni 1986 in New York City, New York [1]) war ein amerikanischer Jazzmusiker ( Klarinettist) und Bandleader. Vor allem in den 1930er Jahren feierte er mit seiner Big Band große Erfolge und gilt als einer der populärsten Protagonisten des Swing .
1 de jun. de 2017 · Ken Peplowski (left, on tenor sax) watches as Benny Goodman solos on “I Would Do Anything For You” in 1985. BG’s 1985 all-star big band made suitably excellent music. (YouTube photo) He practiced all the time. He never stopped thinking about those arrangements; arrangements he played for almost 50 years.
Biography Early Life Benjamin David Goodman was born on May 30, 1909 in Chicago, Illinois. He was the ninth child of immigrants David Goodman and Dora Grisinsky Goodman, who left Russia to escape anti-Semitism. Benny’s mother never learned to speak English. His father worked for a tailor to support his large family, which eventually grew […]
3 de sept. de 2008 · Writen by Louis Prima in 1935, This is not much of a song from WW2 but it is one of the most famous songs from the Big Band era
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16 de may. de 2016 · Benny Goodman: 1958-59. Benny Goodman was remarkable in more ways than we often realize. Obviously, his clarinet playing was extraordinary in tone, technique and soulful expression. But his musical judgment, assembly of musicians and taste were impeccable as well. His bands were nearly always exceptional, and he had a golden ear that ensured ...
Benny Goodman, probably the greatest clarinet technician to emerge from jazz—largely inactive on the big band field in recent years—starts a tour of Europe, fronting an all star British band, on February 5 th (1970) The tour is the outcome of Benny's many incognito visits to Britain over the past 15 years and his realisation that British musicianship is second to none.
