Benny Goodman
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 39 years ago |
| Date of birth | May 30,1909 |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Born | Chicago |
| Illinois | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | June 13,1986 |
| Died | Manhattan House |
| New York | |
| United States | |
| Instruments | Clarinet |
| Job | Actor |
| Songwriter | |
| Clarinetist | |
| Awards | Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award |
| Grammy Hall of Fame | |
| Kennedy Center Honors | |
| American Music Award of Merit | |
| Listen artist | open.spotify.com |
| Spouse | Alice Hammond Duckworth |
| Nickname | Benny, Patriarch of the Clarinet, Swing's Senior Statesman, The King of Swing, The Professor |
| Children | Rachel Goodman |
| Benjie Goodman | |
| Benji Goodman | |
| Skos genre | Classical |
| Pop | |
| Jazz | |
| Siblings | Harry Goodman |
| Albums | B.G. in Hi‑Fi |
| The Great Benny Goodman | |
| The Famous 1938 Ca... | |
| Peggy Lee Sings with Ben... | |
| Benny in Brussels | |
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| ID | 2587486 |
Benny Goodman Life story
Benjamin David Goodman was an American clarinetist and bandleader known as the "King of Swing". From 1936 until the mid-1940s, Goodman led one of the most popular swing big bands in the United States.
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