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Benny Goodman (1909 – 1986)
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33. Benny Goodman (1909 – 1986)
Known as 'the king of swing', jazz clarinetist Benny Goodman also explored a great deal of the best classical repertoire. His first classical recording, from 1938, was Mozart's Clarinet Quintet in A.
