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Biography

Benny Goodman led his first band in 1934. The music they played had its roots in the Southern jazz forms of ragtime and Dixieland, while its structure adhered more to arranged music than its more improvisational jazz counterparts. On August 21, 1935, Benny's band played the Palomar Ballroom in Los Angeles. The gig was sensational and marked the beginning of the years that Benny would reign as King: the Swing Era.

See also http://www.last.fm/music/Benny+Goodman+&+His+Orchestra

Genres

Chris Griffin
since 1936 till 1939 Unknown
Helen Forrest
since 1939 till 1941 Unknown
Benny Goodman
lib/muslib/membership_type_1094
Artie Bernstein
Double bass
Jerry Jerome
lib/muslib/membership_type_36
Nick Fatool
Drum set
Toots Mondello
lib/muslib/membership_type_35
Vernon Brown
lib/muslib/membership_type_46
Harry James
lib/muslib/membership_type_47
Ziggy Elman
lib/muslib/membership_type_47
Al Klink
Unknown
Jimmy Maxwell
lib/muslib/membership_type_47
Sammy Shapiro
lib/muslib/membership_type_47
Tom Morgan
Unknown
Fern Caron
lib/muslib/membership_type_47
Johnny Martel
lib/muslib/membership_type_47
Red Ballard
lib/muslib/membership_type_46
Ted Vesely
lib/muslib/membership_type_46
Buff Estes
lib/muslib/membership_type_35
Bus Bassey
lib/muslib/membership_type_36
Benny Baker
lib/muslib/membership_type_47
Al Block
Unknown
Johnny White
lib/muslib/membership_type_219
Sy Shaffer
lib/muslib/membership_type_46

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