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  1. Benjamin David Goodman (May 30, 1909 – June 13, 1986) was an American clarinetist and bandleader, known as the "King of Swing". From 1936 until the mid-1940s, Goodman led one of the most popular swing big bands in the United States.

  2. Apr 24, 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.

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  3. Apr 2, 2014 · Learn about Benny Goodman, the \"King of Swing\" who led one of the first integrated jazz bands and played Carnegie Hall. Discover his early life, musical career, hits, films and legacy.

  4. Learn about the life and career of Benny Goodman, the clarinetist who led the most popular big band in the Swing Era. Discover how he became a musical icon, a racial pioneer, and a classical performer.

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  5. (P) (C) 2020 Classical Tunes Benjamin David Goodman was an American jazz clarinetist and bandleader known as the "King of Swing". In the mid-1930s, Goodman led one of the most popular musical...

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  7. Learn about the life and legacy of Benny Goodman, one of the greatest clarinetists of all time and the leader of the famous Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert. Explore his discography, historic photos, and quotes.

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