Word: goodmans
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...GOODMAN...
...stage it looked and sounded like a rich, ripe American swingfest. The unrehearsed band, including a West Indies Negro drummer and three American G.I.s, played all around such jazz standbys as Body and Soul and Sweet Georgia Brown, and really got hot on Benny Goodman's old Don't Be That Way. Pace setter was the hot sax of Private Arthur Pepper, formerly with Gus A.rnheim's band-where Bing Crosby first got his start as a soloist...
...Johnny Goodman (June 6, 1938), an 8-to-1 favorite to win the British Amateur Golf Championship in June 1938, never reached the quarter finals. Fortnight later, in the Walker Cup matches, Goodman lost both his matches and the U.S. lost the Walker Cup for the first time since the trophy...
...great many of us feel at this time that what the College needs is a real Harvard dance. When your date from Northampton (who spent the preceding weekend at Cornell dancing to Benny Goodman) is greeted by Chapple Arnold at Adams House, she is rather likely to make discerning comparisons...
...piquant, sometimes cacophonous orchestral and chamber music; longtime student of Magyar and Yugoslav folk music; after long illness; in Manhattan, his home since 1940. A radical modernist, BartÓk in 1938 wrote Rhapsody for Clarinet and Violin especially for his friend Joseph Szigeti's violin and Benny Goodman's rippling clarinet...