Benny Goodman Septet 1st Concert • 18-07-1982 • World of Jazz

Benny Goodman Septet 1st concert, sunday 18 juli 1982 at the North Sea Jazz Festival, The Hague The Netherlands. Benjamin David (Benny) Goodman, with the nickname The King of Swing (Chicago, 30 mei 1909 - New York City, 13 juni 1986) was a well known American jazz clarinetist and bandleader. Goodman’s bands launched the careers of many major jazz artists. During an era of racial segregation, he led one of the first well-known integrated jazz groups. Benny Goodman Septet: 1. Benny Goodman (Clarinet); 2. Scott Hamilton (Tenor Sax); 3. Warren Vache (Trumpet); 4. John Bunch (Piano); 5. Phil Flanagan (Bas); 6. Mel Lewis (Drums); 7. Chris Flory (Guitar). This is the first of two concerts he did at the festival. Watch more World of Jazz videos ► Join us. Subscribe now! ► Thanks for all your support, rating the video and leaving a comment is always appreciated! Please: respect each other in the comments. This is the official YouTube channel of World of Jazz.