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How Benny Goodman Won Over America

How Benny Goodman Won Over America

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DATE : Thu, 28 May 2009 01:03:11 -0400
Entered in Database : 2009-05-28 05:03:11
length : 2773454
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By 1926, at age 16, Goodman was already a jazz virtuoso. But when he finally hit the big time, ushering in the swing era in the mid-1930s, his arrival converged with a burst of modernity throughout the U.S.

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