The Hits Of Benny Goodman by Benny Goodman (CD)
$ 4.41
- Artist(s): Benny Goodman
- Year: 1989
- Genres: Jazz
- Media Condition: Like New
- Sleeve Condition: Like New
- Catalog Number: CDP 7 91212 2
- Label: Capitol Records
- Format: CD
- Number of discs: 1
- Country: US
- SKU: 8G7UEZZX
- UPC: 077779121229
- ASIN: B00000DR8V
Description
Experience the timeless voice of Benny Goodman in the iconic album, The Hits Of Benny Goodman. Released in 1989, this original Capitol Records release blends Jazz music, featuring timeless performances that are a must-have for any music lover and collector.
Artist Biography
Benny Goodman, born on May 30, 1909, in Chicago, Illinois, was a renowned American jazz clarinetist and bandleader known as the "King of Swing." He rose to fame in the 1930s and 1940s, becoming one of the most influential figures in the swing era of jazz music. Goodman's clarinet playing was characterized by its virtuosity and clarity, earning him a reputation as one of the greatest clarinetists in the history of jazz. Goodman's breakthrough came in 1935 when he and his orchestra performed at the Palomar Ballroom in Los Angeles, sparking the nationwide swing craze. He continued to lead successful big bands and small groups, recording numerous hit songs and performing in popular venues across the United States. Benny Goodman's impact on jazz and popular music was profound, and his legacy continues to influence musicians to this day. He received multiple Grammy Awards, a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, and was inducted into the DownBeat Jazz Hall of Fame. Goodman passed away on June 13, 1986, leaving behind a lasting musical legacy that remains celebrated worldwide.
Key Features
- Authenticity: Capitol Records The Hits Of Benny Goodman, released in 1989.
- Condition: Like New, ensuring a pristine listening experience.
- Genres: Jazz
- Format: CD, perfect for collectors and music enthusiasts alike.
- Number of discs: 1
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