Benny Goodman - Adventures In The Kingdom Of SwingDVD
Benny Goodman: Adventures In The Kingdom Of Swing is the definitive Benny Goodman story as premiered on over 100 public television stations nationwide. This incredible video is a comprehensive documentary covering Goodman's career. Produces by W N E T's Emmy Award-winning " American Masters" series, this is a story of a man who, with clarinet in hand, rose to become on of our country's cultural icons. This biography includes rare, never-before-seen performence footage from the '20s and '30s, studio rehearsal footage from the '50s, home movies, rare audio tracks and video footage of Goodman recounting his own life. In addition to interviews with family and friends, this documentary features appearances from Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong, Lionel Hampton, Gene Krupa, Teddy Wilson, Harry James, Peggy Lee, Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie. " Adventures In The Kingdom Of Swing" also features clips from movies and television appearances, and classic Goodman hits including: Sing, Sing, Sing A Fine Romance Don't Be That Way Bugle Call Rag Avalon What A Little Moonlight Can Do Let's Dance Caliofornia, Here I Come You Turnes The Tables On Me The World Is Waiting For A Sunrise I've Got A Heart Full Of Music Where Or When Clarinetitis Tiger Rag Vibraphone Blues Roll ' Em Why Don't You Do Right Hot House Gotta Be This Or That
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