Benny Goodman left Ben Pollack's band in 1929 to form his own band. Active Years:- 1926 to 1986.
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Thursday, December 23, 2010
BENNY GOODMAN
Birth Name: - Benjamin David Goodman
Also Known as - "King of Swing", "The Professor", "Patriarch of the Clarinet", Swings Senior Statesman"
Born: - May 30, 1909
Origin: - Chicago, Illinois
Died: - January 5, 1986 at the Age 76
Genres: - Swing, Big Band
Occupation: - Musician, bandleader, songwriter
Instruments: - Clarinet
Years Active: - 1926 - 1986
Also Known as - "King of Swing", "The Professor", "Patriarch of the Clarinet", Swings Senior Statesman"
Born: - May 30, 1909
Origin: - Chicago, Illinois
Died: - January 5, 1986 at the Age 76
Genres: - Swing, Big Band
Occupation: - Musician, bandleader, songwriter
Instruments: - Clarinet
Years Active: - 1926 - 1986
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We are preserving the Big Band Swing Era and the Big Band Era. I think we are forgetting about the big band Era.
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