Benny Goodman Orchestra Concert History

Benjamin David “Benny” Goodman (May 30, 1909 – June 13, 1986) was an American jazz and swing musician, clarinetist and bandleader; widely known as the "King of Swing".

Date Concert Venue Location
Jun 15, 1979 –
Jun 16, 1979
Playboy Jazz Festival
Benny Goodman Orchestra / Count Basie Orchestra / Sarah Vaughan / Joe Williams / Joni Mitchell / Bill Cosby / Lionel Hampton / Chick Corea / Herbie Hancock / Flora Purim / Willie Bobo / Art Blakey/Dizzy Gillespie Duo / Ray Brown Trio / Stan Getz / Dexter Gordon / Weather Report / The Manhattan Transfer Show all bands
  Setlists
Hollywood Bowl Los Angeles, California, United States
Aug 26, 1961
Benny Goodman Orchestra Freedomland New York, New York, United States
Jazz
Instrumental
Adult Standards
Vocal Jazz
Swing
Lounge
Big Band
Dixieland
Stride
Vintage Jazz
Tin Pan Alley
Jazz Clarinet
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1979 1 concert
1961 1 concert
 Stephen Kalin
 J Ferrara
 David Birnbaum
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Benny Goodman Orchestra had?

Benny Goodman Orchestra has had 3 concerts.

What genre is Benny Goodman Orchestra?

Benny Goodman Orchestra is most often considered to be Jazz, Instrumental, Adult Standards, Vocal Jazz, Swing, Lounge, Big Band, Dixieland, Stride, Vintage Jazz, Tin Pan Alley, and Jazz Clarinet.

When was the last Benny Goodman Orchestra concert?

The last Benny Goodman Orchestra concert was on June 15, 1979 at Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles, California, United States. The bands that performed were: Benny Goodman Orchestra / Count Basie Orchestra / Sarah Vaughan / Joe Williams / Joni Mitchell / Bill Cosby / Lionel Hampton / Chick Corea / Herbie Hancock / Flora Purim / Willie Bobo / Art Blakey/Dizzy Gillespie Duo / Ray Brown Trio / Stan Getz / Dexter Gordon / Weather Report / The Manhattan Transfer.

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