Monday, June 5, 2017

Benny Goodman, Benny Goodman Trio - Quartet - Quintet (1956)

Benny Goodman, Benny Goodman Trio - Quartet - Quintet (1956)
 Monday's lunch record is a swing jazz album by clarinetist Benny Goodman. This 1956 album is released on RCA Victor records. It features Benny's work in a small band format. A three , four or five piece ensemble the results are sound and swinging. The personnel is Benny Goodman  (clarinet), Teddy Wilson (piano), Gene Krupa )drums), Lionel Hampton (vibraphone), John Kirby (bass). The songs include: ""Whispering", "The Man I Love", "Opus 1/2", "Sweet Georgia Brown", "Body And Soul", "Oh Lady Be Good", "Dinah", "Sweet Sue-Just You", "Smiles", "Runnin' Wild", "Tiger Rag", "Pick-A-Rib". The YouTube sample song is "Pick-A-Rib" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iY22daSR5FM . . bucko


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