Clarinet Artist Benny Goodman

Benny Goodman

Living place: Chicago

Birthday: 30-5-1909

Population of US 1909: 90,490,000

Global rank: #19967

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Who is Clarinet Artist Benny Goodman?
Orchestral conductor and clarinet who defined the Era Swing of music. He is appropriately called the king of Swing.
He appeared in The Big, which aired in 1937, underwriting, The Powers Girl, and many other musical features. His life was dramatized in 1955 in The Benny Goodman Story starring Steve Allen and Donna Reed.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He joined one of Chicago's top bands at 16, Pollack Orchestra Ben. He himself would have had one of the greatest bands of the 1930s, and the Carnegie Hall concert of 1938 has largely been credited with making jazz a glass of music.

Family life info

He grew up with 11 other siblings in a poor Jewish family that had immigrated to the United States from the Russian Empire. He married Alice Hammond Duckworth on March 21, 1942, and they had two daughters together.

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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Clarinet Artist Benny Goodman?
He is also known for his classical music, the first of which was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Clarinet Quintet in A major, in which he recorded with the Budapest Quartet in April 1938.

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When was Clarinet Artist Benny Goodman born?
Benny Goodman was born in 30-5-1909, death year is , at the age of 115.
Where is Clarinet Artist Benny Goodman's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Benny Goodman was born in Chicago, Illinois- United States. is a Clarinet Artist, whose Zodiac is Gemini, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Rooster. Benny Goodman's global rank is 19967 and whose rank is 1 in list of famous Clarinet Artist. Population of US in 1909 is about 90,490,000 persons.
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Events in 1909 and 30-5

Events in US in the birth year of Benny Goodman

  • The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is founded by prominent black and white intellectuals and led by W. E. B. Du Bois.
  • Congress enacts Republican-sponsored Payne-Aldrich Tariff, which is met by the public with disappointment.

Birthday Benny Goodman (30-5) in history

  • Day 30-5 year 1431: The divine heroine of the Arc, Joan, was burned to death as a heretic in Rouen, France.
  • Day 30-5 year 1536: Eleven days after beheading his second wife, King Henry VIII married his third wife, Jane Seymour.
  • Day 30-5 year 1911: The first Indianapolis 500 was won by Ray Harroun.
  • Day 30-5 year 1922: The Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC, was dedicated by Chief Justice William Howard Taft.
  • Day 30-5 year 1998: An earthquake in Northern Afghanistan (and subsequent aftershocks) killed an estimated 5,000 and injured at least 1,500. A quake on Feb. 4 in the same area had killed about 2,300.
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