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Benny's Boys

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

Benny Goodman 's small groups created the concept of chamber jazz, and their recordings represent the genre at its best. In the first of five programmes, Geoffrey Smith looks at the work of Goodman's trio that he formed in 1935 with Teddy Wilson and Gene Krupa. Producer Derek Drescher (first broadcast on Radio 3)

Contributors

Unknown:
Benny Goodman
Unknown:
Geoffrey Smith
Unknown:
Teddy Wilson
Unknown:
Gene Krupa.
Producer:
Derek Drescher
Source: Radio Times

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