This 1971 collection captures Benny Goodman and His Orchestra in a late-career release, digging into a selection of standards and bebop tunes. It's a look back at a legendary bandleader's enduring sound.
- The album was released on November 3, 1971, by the CoolNote label.
- Its genre is listed as jazz, with specific nods to cool jazz and bebop influences.
- The exact recording dates and personnel for this specific 1971 release are not widely documented.
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra were a seminal jazz ensemble, at the forefront of the swing era and popularizing jazz in America. This 1971 release came late in Goodman's career, long after his peak popularity but still showcasing his distinctive clarinet sound.
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