Benny Goodman - The Complete Legendary 1938 Carniegie Hall Concert + 8 Bonus

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American Jazz ClassicsBENNY GOODMANTHE COMPLETE LEGENDARY 1938 CARNEGIE HALL CONCERTLIMITED EDITION 8-PANEL DIGIPACK +16-PAGE BOOKLETBenny Goodman's celebrated January 16, 1938 concert at Carnegie Hall was a landmark for many reasons: it was the first jazz concert at the prestigious venue, it integrated white and Afro-American stars on the same stage, and, above all, it produced glorious music which hasn't lost its magic after 80 years. Goodman was the star. He was featured with his orchestra, and in a variety of small groups, including combos with members of the Count Basie band, and Goodman's own Trio and Quartet with Teddy Wilson, Lionel Hampton, and Gene Krupa.Presented here is the concert in its entirety plus, as a bonus, a complete Benny Goodman January 18, 1938 radio broadcast, recorded just two days after the great event.CD1 & CD2, 1-11: The Carnegie Hall Concert, New York, January 16, 1938.BENNY GOODMAN, clarinet on all tracksFeaturing BUCK CLAYTON, COOTIE WILLIAMS, HARRY JAMES (tp), BOBBY HACKETT (ct), LESTER YOUNG, BABE RUSSIN (ts), JOHNNY HODGES (sop), HARRY CARNEY (bar), LIONEL HAMPTON (vib), COUNT BASIE, TEDDY WILSON, JESS STACY (p), FREDDIE GREEN, ALLEN REUSS (g), HARRY GOODMAN, WALTER PAGE (b), GENE KRUPA (d).*BONUS TRACKS: CD2, 12-19:The January 18, 1938 Camel Caravan Radio Show
Products specifications
Attribute nameAttribute value
ArtistBenny Goodman
TitleThe Complete Legendary 1938 Carniegie Hall Concert + 8 Bonus
Format GroupCD
FormatCD2
Primary GenreJazz
Secondary GenreSwing
LabelAMERICAN JAZZ CLASSICS