The Benny Goodman Story, Part 1
Tuesday, October 6, 2026 #2302
Tracing the career of the King of Swing, leading to the formation of his first big band in 1933.
Playlist
- ‘Deed I do
- Ben Pollack
- Clarinetitis
- Benny Goodman
- A jazz holiday
- Bennie Goodman’s Boys
- Singapore sorrows
- Ben Pollack
- Shirt tail stomp
- Ben Pollack
- Dinah
- Red Nichols
- Barnacle Bill the sailor
- Hoagy Carmichael
- Royal Garden blues
- Ted Lewis
- Dip your brush in the sunshine
- Ted Lewis
- I’m an unemployed sweetheart
- Lee Wiley
- Beale Street blues
- Lang-Venuti
- That’s how rhythm was born
- Boswell Sisters
- Ain’t-cha glad?
- Benny Goodman
- I gotta right to sing the blues
- Benny Goodman
- Your mother’s son-in-law
- Benny Goodman