Benny Goodman was a great jazz clarinet player and the leader of one of the most popular big bands of the Swing Era (19351945). In fact, Time magazine dubbed him the King of Swing. Benjamin David Goo...
No matter what happens, music is going to be popular around the world. Its beats are drilled into us like a file is programmed into a computer. In the 1930s, Jazz and blues were in the prime of its fa...