Benny Goodman
An Airmail Special from Berlin 1959 [ Jasmine / 2 CD - released 1/Mar/2003 ] Benny Goodman possessed a rare gift, one shared with only a handful of other jazz musicians. Duke Ellington had it. Miles Davis had it, as did Art Blakey. |
Benny Goodman
At Carnegie Hall 1938 Complete [ 2 CD - released 1/Jan/1999 ] Benny Goodman's January 16, 1938, Carnegie Hall concert is considered the single most important jazz or popular music concert in history: jazz's "coming out" party to the world of "respectable" music, held right in that throne room of musical... |
BARTOK / BEETHOVEN / MOZART / WEBER / etc
Benny Goodman: Clarinet Classics Benny Goodman (clarinet) with Budapest String Quartet, Nadia Reisenberg (piano) & others [ Heritage / CD - released 23/Sep/2014 ] As a jazz clarinettist Benny Goodman had no peer. But his enthusiasm and virtuosity led him to interpret the most important works of the classical clarinet canon and to commission new works. This CD release gathers together some of his most notable... |
Benny Goodman
Benny Goodman In Moscow [ Dutton / CD - released 26/Nov/2012 ] Actual on-the-spot recordings of the first performances by an American jazz band in the Soviet Union |
Benny Goodman & His Orchestra
Benny In Brussels [ Jazz Plaza Music / CD - released 2/Aug/2010 ] |
Benny Goodman
Benny Rides Again! + bonus tracks [ Essential Jazz Classics / CD - released 30/May/2011 ] |
Benny Goodman
Best of / the Capitol Years [ CD ] |
Benny Goodman
Bumble Bee Stomp [ Naxos Jazz Legends / CD - released 28/Jun/2004 ] |
Benny Goodman
Carnegie Hall, January 16th, 1938 - The complete Concert [ Jasmine / 2 CD - released 1/Sep/2006 ] Goodman became the first real jazz musician to capture a mass bourgeois white audience in America and carried him to this fantastic performance at Carnegie Hall. |
Benny Goodman
Complete 1938 Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert [ Avid / 4 CD - released 16/Oct/2006 ] A new re-mastering of the truly legendary 1938 Benny Goodman Carnegie Hall Concert in stunning sound quality for a recording of this vintage, helped no little by the wonderful acoustics of the theatre: sections that remained unissued for over 50... |
Benny Goodman & His Orchestra
Complete Benny in Brussels, The [ Solar Records / 3 CD - released 11/Oct/2010 ] |
Benny Goodman
The Complete Legendary 1938 Carnegie Hall Concert [ Definitive / 2 CD - released 10/May/2008 ] |
W.A. MOZART
Concerto for Clarinet & Orchestra / Quintet for Clarinet & String Quartet Benny Goodman (clarinet) / Boston Symphony Orchestra, Charles Munch / Boston symphony String Quartet [ Sony Originals / CD - released 20/May/2011 ] Two classic reformances now remastered. |
RAVEL / BIZET / BARTOK / WEBER / NIELSEN / VARESE / etc
Jean Martinon/ Chicago Symphony - Complete recordings Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Jean Martinon, with Benny Goodman (clarinet) [ RCA / Sony Classics / 10 CD - released 20/Sep/2016 ] The renowned French conductor Jean Martinon (1910-1976) studied with Charles Munch and Albert Roussel and was also a distinguished composer. His performances, in the words of one of his biographers, "were distinguished by a concern for translucent... |
Benny Goodman & His Orchestra
The Essential BG (Box Set) [ Proper / 4 CD ] |
Benny Goodman
The Essential Collection [ Avid / 2 CD - released 12/Oct/2009 ] This re-mastered double CD takes up the Goodman story in 1933 and follows him through the critical year of 1935 when he made the monumental decision to play a selection of Fletcher Henderson tunes to a restless crowd at the Palomar Ballroom. Taking... |
GEORGE GERSHWIN
The Essential George Gershwin Various artists incls George Gershwin, Ethel Waters, Maxime Sullivan, Billie Holiday, Benny Goodman, Alberta Hunter, Sarah Vaughan, Rosemary Clooney [ Sony Classical / 2 CD - released 12/May/2003 ] Celebrating the best tracks from the quintessential American songwriter |
Benny Goodman
Get Happy Get Hot [ Avid / CD ] |
Glenn Miller & Benny Goodman
Glenn & Benny [ Avid / 4 CD - released 3/Oct/2005 ] |
The Benny Goodman Quintet & Orchestra
Happy Session [ Essential Jazz Classics / CD - released 30/Aug/2010 ] |