Benny Goodman CD discography. The latest edition of this popular series featuring The Artist Orchestra which documents the complete series of radio programs broadcast during the latter part of the 1940s. This CD volume ten includes as guests, Hedda Hopper acidic critic, actres...

Includes liner notes by Don Ovens. 1990 reissue, about the worst place to start. ~ Ron Wynn

Volume seven of the complete AFRS Artist Shows features shows number fifteen and sixteen and introduces some new additions to the bands line-up in the form of tenor sax man Zoot Sims and the excellent guitarist Barney Kessell. Featured...

All tracks have been digitally remastered using 20-Bit technology. The Artist Orchestra was in top form when this concert was performed on January 16th, 1938. But this is more than just a concert; this date is significant because it represents...

This release includes a bonus DVD featuring movie clips and TV specials from the 1960's. This two-disc Artist set includes not only 21 swing classics, but also a DVD of rare performance footage. The audio disc is made up of...

One of at least seven entirely different compilations that brandish the word "Essential" in their titles, this double-disc anthology of 40 classic swing performances actually does convey the essence of Artist, and is therefore highly recommended. The recordings, most...

Digitally remastered by Tim Geelan (CBS Records Studios, New York, New York). Charlie Christian was not the first electric guitarist, but he was its first giant. He elevated the guitar from a member of the rhythm section (where it was often ...

Digitally remastered by Larry Keyes (Sony Music Studios, New York). Seemingly dozens of budget-priced bootlegs of clarinetist/bandleader Artist's radio appearances have been released over the years. (Because Columbia Records, Goodman's label, wasn't involved with the original performances, recordings of them...

Part of an extensive set of postwar Swiss radio recordings featuring rare concerts by notable jazz performers, this volume features Artist leading a small, all-star group. Included are saxophonist Zoot Sims, trumpeter Roy Eldridge, who is occasionally featured on...

clarinetist under assumed name, w. Berigan, Krupa + w. 12 pg. bk. 1934 Personnel includes: Bunny Berigan, Shirley Clay, Mannie Klein, Joe Harris, Art Rollini, Gene Krupa, Red McKenzie, Arthur Schutt.

All tracks have been digitally remastered using 20-Bit technology. The Artist Orchestra was in top form when this concert was performed on January 16th, 1938. But this is more than just a concert; this date is significant because it represents...

The Artist library hasn't been well treated by RCA-BMG, especially in the area of mid-priced compilations -- there were too many reissues done in the late '80s and early '90s, before the advent of 20-bit and 24-bit mastering and...

This release includes a bonus DVD featuring movie clips and TV specials from the 1960's. This two-disc Artist set includes not only 21 swing classics, but also a DVD of rare performance footage. The audio disc is made up of...

Includes liner notes by Don Ovens. 1990 reissue, about the worst place to start. ~ Ron Wynn

Goodman is joined by His Orchestra, feat. vocals by Helen Ward, also feat. Ray Hendricks & Toots Mondello On August 21, 1935, the Artist Orchestra caused an incredible sensation at the Palomar Ballroom in Los Angeles, marking the symbolic...

The latest edition of this popular series featuring The Artist Orchestra which documents the complete series of radio programs broadcast during the latter part of the 1940s. This CD volume ten includes as guests, Hedda Hopper acidic critic, actres...

One of at least seven entirely different compilations that brandish the word "Essential" in their titles, this double-disc anthology of 40 classic swing performances actually does convey the essence of Artist, and is therefore highly recommended. The recordings, most...

Some wonderful sessions. Part of Masterpieces series. ~ Ron Wynn

Part of an extensive set of postwar Swiss radio recordings featuring rare concerts by notable jazz performers, this volume features Artist leading a small, all-star group. Included are saxophonist Zoot Sims, trumpeter Roy Eldridge, who is occasionally featured on...

Artist was featured leading his orchestra during a week-long series of concerts at the Brussels World Fair in 1958. Extensive recordings were made and some of the highlights appeared on two separate LPs issued by Columbia, the complete contents...

Digitally remastered by Tim Geelan (CBS Records Studios, New York, New York). Charlie Christian was not the first electric guitarist, but he was its first giant. He elevated the guitar from a member of the rhythm section (where it was often ...