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Benny's Boys

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

In 1936, the Benny Goodman Trio played with vibraphonist
Lionel Hampton in an impromptu jam session and the Benny Goodman Quartet was born. In the second of five programmes, Geoffrey Smith introduces recordings by this most exciting of the Goodman small groups.

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Benny Goodman Trio
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Lionel Hampton
Unknown:
Benny Goodman
Introduces:
Geoffrey Smith
Source: Radio Times

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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