Sunday, April 7, 2013

KC Jazz Orchestra, Benny Goodman tribute review by John Heuertz


In January 1938, clarinetist Benny Goodman took his thoroughly rehearsed jazz band to Carnegie Hall. The show changed the trajectory of jazz in America. Before it, jazz was something with a whiff of the untamed; afterward, jazz became mainstream.

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