Benny Goodman
Benny Goodman was an American jazz clarinetist and bandleader known as the King of Swing, with big-band broadcasts central to his popularity.
Benjamin David Goodman was an American jazz clarinetist and bandleader, known as the "King of Swing".
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Benny Goodman. Radio program.
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Clayton 'Bud' Collyer
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Dan 'Danny' Seymour
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KHugh Conover
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VVerne Smith
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Wayne Nelson
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Bob Crosby
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Mickey Rooney
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Tess Sheehan
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William Royle
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Harry Holcombe
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Anson Weeks
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Freddie Rich
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Josef Bonime
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Kenn Sisson
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Nathaniel 'Nat' Shilkret
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Annette Hanshaw
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Art Lund
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Art Rollini
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Carmen Castillo
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Casper Reardon
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Connie 'Connee' Boswell
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Connie Gates
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Don Carney
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Frank Froeba
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Frank Luther
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Frederick Chase Taylor
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HGlen Gray and The Casa Loma Orchestra
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Jack Parker
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Kay St. Germaine
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Kenny Sargent
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Louis 'Louie' Bellson
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MLuis Alvarez
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MMiguelito Valdes
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Moon Men
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Peg LaCentra
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