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Artists: Benny Goodman / Benny Goodman And His Orchestra / The Benny Goodman Quartet / Benny Goodman Sextet
Title: The Great Benny Goodman
Format: 12"
Label: Columbia
Cat No: CL 820
Released: 1956
Country:
Genres: Big BandSwing
Status Have
Added To List 10th January 2025
Disc 1 | 12"
No Notes 
A Matrix:
x"Lp" 37318  
B Matrix:
x"Lp" 37319  

Additional Information

Comments Full title on front cover is "Columbia Presents The Great Benny Goodman - Original Performances of the Benny Goodman Classics in Swing Featuring: The Orchestra, Sextet and Quartet with Harry James, Gene Krupa, Teddy Wilson, Lionel Hampton and many other great jazz artists"

Label variant - 'The Great Benny Goodman' on the label is on 3 lines.

BG25: Benny Goodman Silver Anniversary: Commemorating 25 years on records.

Cat# on jacket: CL 820
Cat# on labels: CL-820
Track A1 written as 'Let's Dance' on the jacket and 'Let's Dance (Theme Song)' on the label.

A high fidelity recording. Litho in Canada. Made in Canada.

Tracks A4, A5, B2, B4 recorded in 1937 during radio broadcasts.
Tracks A2, B1 recorded on January 16, 1938 at Carnegie Hall by the Orchestra.
Tracks A6, B3, B5 recorded on January 16, 1938 at Carnegie Hall by the Orchestra.
Track A1 recorded on October 24, 1939.
Track A3 recorded on November 22, 1939.
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