Gender
Male
Born
May 30, 1909
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Died
Jun 13, 1986
New York, New York, USA
Performer Arranger Musical Supervisor Composer Musician
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Clarinet and Bandleader for The Benny Goodman Sextet.
  • CREDITS
    Come Fly Away (Mar 25, 2010 - Sep 05, 2010)
    Musical, Original
    • Featuring songs by Benny Goodman, Jimmy Mundy, Charles Christian, Sammy Cahn, Jimmy Van Heusen, Frank Eyton, John Green, Edward Heyman, Robert Sour, Bart Howard, Al Hoffman, Walter Kent, Manny Kurtz, George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler, Cole Porter, Count Basie, Jon Hendricks, John Klenner, Sam M. Lewis, Roy Alfred, Billy May, Dolores "Vicki" Silvers, Irving Berlin, Walter Donaldson, Gus Kahn, Johnny Burke, Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart, Paul Anka, Claude François, Jacques Revaux, Gilles Thibault, John Kander, Fred Ebb, Lew Spence, Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman, Johnny Mercer, Dorothy Fields, Jerome Kern, Jule Styne, Henry Mayer, Hans Bradtke, Paul Desmond, Gene de Paul, Dean Kay, Kelly L. Gordon, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Carolyn Leigh, Cy Coleman, Josef Joe Myrow and Mack Gordon
    Swing! (Dec 09, 1999 - Jan 14, 2001)
    Musical, Original
    • Featuring songs by Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Benny Goodman, James R. Mundy, Charles Christian, B. Plater, T. Bradshaw, B. Feyhe, Don George, Johnny Hodges, Harry James, Count Basie, Don Raye, Hughie Prince, Ann Hampton Callaway, Casey MacGill, Everett Bradley, Ilene Reid, Jonathan Smith, Sid Kuller, Hoagy Carmichael, Paul Francis Webster, Earl Hagen, Lynne Taylor-Corbett, Paul Kelly, Johnny Mercer, Edgar DeLange, Jerry Gray, Mack Gordon, Harry Warren, Mack David, Joan Whitney, Alex J. Kramer, Jack Murphy, Sammy Fain, Irving Kahal, Joe Garland, Lew Brown, Sam H. Stept, Charlie Tobias, Walter Bishop, Lewis Raymond, Clarence Williams, Juan Tizol, Arthur Hamilton, Harold Arlen, Bob Wills, Tommy Duncan, Seymour Simons, Gerald Marks, Dorothy Fields, Otto A. Harbach, Jimmy McHugh, Jerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein II, Bill Elliott, Edgar Sampson, Chick Webb, Andy Razaf, Michael Heitzman, E. Johnson, Louis Prima and Leon Berry
    Sally Marr...and her escorts (May 05, 1994 - Jun 19, 1994)
    Play, Original
    • Featuring songs by Noble Sissle, Eubie Blake, Richard Rodgers, Vincent Youmans, Benny Goodman, M. Parrish and E. Samson
    Black and Blue (Jan 26, 1989 - Jan 20, 1991)
    Musical, Original
    • Featuring songs by Ellas McDaniel, W. C. Handy, Spencer Williams, Clarence Williams, J. Turner Layton, Andy Razaf, Alex Hill, Louis Armstrong, Percy Venable, Jimmy McHugh, Doc Daugherty, Ellis Reynolds, Duke Ellington, Bubber Miley, Jimmie Lunceford, Saul Chaplin, Porter Grainger, Everett Robbins, Thomas "Fats" Waller, Harry Brooks, John Green, Harry Akst, Benny Goodman, Chick Webb, Edgar Sampson, Eubie Blake, Leslie Johnakins, Andy Kirk, Harold Arlen, Big Maybelle Smith, Sy Johnson and Leroy Kirkland
    Stardust (Feb 19, 1987 - May 17, 1987)
    Musical, Original
    • Featuring songs by Hoagy Carmichael, Benny Goodman, Duke Ellington, Leroy Anderson, Eleanor Young, Harry D. Squires, Cliff Burwell, Frank Perkins, Irving Mills, Ben Oakland, Matt Malneck, Frank Signorelli, Sammy Fain, Jean Delettre, Rube Bloom, Bing Crosby, Alan Grey, Cab Calloway, Harry White, Peter DeRose, Will Hudson, Michael Edwards, Sigmund Spaeth, Russ Morgan, Arnold Johnson, Edgar Sampson, Glenn Miller, Fred Markush, Domenico Modugno and Heinz Roemheld
    Bubbling Brown Sugar (Mar 02, 1976 - Dec 31, 1977)
    Musical, Original
    • Featuring songs by Noble Sissle, Eubie Blake, Lil Armstrong, Shelton Brooks, Cab Calloway, Jimmy Cox, Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman, Billie Holiday, Earl "Fatha" Hines, W. C. Handy, Arthur Herzog, Jr., Avon Long, W. Benton Overstreet, Maceo Pinkard, Edgar Sampson, Will E. Skidmore, Billy Strayhorn, Renton Tunnah, Thomas "Fats" Waller, Chick Webb, Bert Williams, Billy Higgins, Irving Mills, Paul Denniker and Charles H. Gabriel
    Bette Midler's Clams on the Half Shell Revue (Apr 14, 1975 - Jun 22, 1975)
    Special, Original
    • Featuring songs by Alfred Newman, Frank Loesser, Richard Rodgers, Jerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein II, Elton John, Bernie Taupin, Alex Harvey, Larry Collins, Bud Green, Les Brown, Ben Homer, John Gary Williams, Susan Taylor, Johnny Mercer, Doris Tauber, Bobby Freeman, Charles Singleton, Eddie Snyder, Bert Kaempfert, Noël Coward, Mark Klingman, Buzzy Linhart, Phoebe Snow, Tom Waits, Lionel Hampton, Benny Goodman, Sid Ramin, John Prine, Don Raye, Hughie Prince, Harry Warren, Al Dubin, Jeff Barry, Ellie Greenwich, Phil Spector, Larry Churchill, Larry Morey, Mack David, Jerry Livingston, Al Hoffman, Carl Fischer, Frankie Laine, Joe Garland, Andy Razaf, Barry Manilow, Gary Jackson, Carl Smith and Raynard Miner
    The World of Suzie Wong (Oct 14, 1958 - Jan 02, 1960)
    Play, Original
    • Special arrangements by Benny Goodman
    Seven Lively Arts (Dec 07, 1944 - May 12, 1945)
    Musical, Original
    • Starring: Benny Goodman
      • "Billy Rose Buys the Metropolitan Opera House!" Performer - Original
    Swingin' The Dream (Nov 29, 1939 - Dec 09, 1939)
    Musical, Original
    • Musical Supervisor: Benny Goodman and Don Voorhees
    • Music for "Jumpin' at the Woodside" by Count Basie; Music for "Pick-a-Rib," "Rachel's Dream" and "Flying Home" by Benny Goodman; Music for "Wedding March" by Felix Mendelssohn; Music for "St. Louis Blues" by W. C. Handy; Music for "Ain't Misbehavin'" by Thomas "Fats" Waller; Music for "Ain't Misbehaving'" by Harry Brooks; Music for "I Can't Give You Anything But Love" by Jimmy Hugh; Music for "Moonglow" by Will Hudson, Eddie de Lange and Irving Mills; Music for "Hold Tight-Hold Tight" by Leonard Kent, Edward Robinson, Leonard Ware, Jerry Brandow and Willie Spotswood; Music for "My Melancholy Baby" by Ernie Burnett; Music for "Christopher Columbus" by Leon Berry; Music for "Way Down Younder in New Orleans" by Larry Clinton; Music for "Ol' Man Mose" by Louis Armstrong; Music for "Jeepers Creepers" by Harry Warren; Music for "Oh, You Crazy Moon" by James Van Heusen; Music for "The Flat Foot Floogie" by Slim Gaillard, Slam Stewart and Bud Green; Music for "Down by the Old Mill Stream" by Tell Taylor; Music for "Big John's Special" by Horace Henderson; Music for "Dinah" by Harry Akst; Music for "Rose Room" by Art Hickman; Music for "Flying Home' by Lionel Hampton; Music for "Sugarfoot Stomp" by Joseph Oliver
    • Musician:
    Strike Up the Band (Jan 14, 1930 - Jun 28, 1930)
    Musical, Original
    • Members of Red Nichols' Orchestra Benny Goodman
    Blues in the Night (Mar 09, 1985 - Mar 23, 1985)
    Musical, Original
    • Featuring songs by Bessie Smith, Willard Robison, Harry Revel, Harry Link, Jack Strachey, George W. Thomas, Ida Cox, Jimmy Davis, Roger "Ram" Ramirez, Jimmy Sherman, Leola Wilson, Wesley Wilson, Ann Ronell, Andy Razaf, Alex Bellenda, Vernon Duke, Milton Drake, Ben Oakland, H. Grey, Harold Arlen, Bernard Hanighen, Gordon Jenkins, Harry Akst, Jimmy Cox, Edgar Sampson, Benny Goodman, Chick Webb and Billy Strayhorn
    Blues in the Night (Sep 09, 1983 - Mar 30, 1984)
    Musical, Original
    • Featuring songs by Bessie Smith, Willard Robison, Harry Revel, Harry Link, Jack Strachey, George W. Thomas, Ida Cox, Jimmy Davis, Roger "Ram" Ramirez, Jimmy Sherman, Leola Wilson, Wesley Wilson, Ann Ronell, Andy Razaf, Alex Bellenda, Vernon Duke, Milton Drake, Ben Oakland, H. Grey, Harold Arlen, Bernard Hanighen, Gordon Jenkins, Harry Akst, Jimmy Cox, Edgar Sampson, Chick Webb, Billy Strayhorn and Benny Goodman
    The World of Suzie Wong (Jan 04, 1960 - Aug 27, 1960)
    Play, Original
    • Special arrangements by Benny Goodman
Come Fly Away (Mar 25, 2010 - Sep 05, 2010)
Musical, Original
  • Featuring songs by Benny Goodman, Jimmy Mundy, Charles Christian, Sammy Cahn, Jimmy Van Heusen, Frank Eyton, John Green, Edward Heyman, Robert Sour, Bart Howard, Al Hoffman, Walter Kent, Manny Kurtz, George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler, Cole Porter, Count Basie, Jon Hendricks, John Klenner, Sam M. Lewis, Roy Alfred, Billy May, Dolores "Vicki" Silvers, Irving Berlin, Walter Donaldson, Gus Kahn, Johnny Burke, Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart, Paul Anka, Claude François, Jacques Revaux, Gilles Thibault, John Kander, Fred Ebb, Lew Spence, Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman, Johnny Mercer, Dorothy Fields, Jerome Kern, Jule Styne, Henry Mayer, Hans Bradtke, Paul Desmond, Gene de Paul, Dean Kay, Kelly L. Gordon, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Carolyn Leigh, Cy Coleman, Josef Joe Myrow and Mack Gordon
Swing! (Dec 09, 1999 - Jan 14, 2001)
Musical, Original
  • Featuring songs by Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Benny Goodman, James R. Mundy, Charles Christian, B. Plater, T. Bradshaw, B. Feyhe, Don George, Johnny Hodges, Harry James, Count Basie, Don Raye, Hughie Prince, Ann Hampton Callaway, Casey MacGill, Everett Bradley, Ilene Reid, Jonathan Smith, Sid Kuller, Hoagy Carmichael, Paul Francis Webster, Earl Hagen, Lynne Taylor-Corbett, Paul Kelly, Johnny Mercer, Edgar DeLange, Jerry Gray, Mack Gordon, Harry Warren, Mack David, Joan Whitney, Alex J. Kramer, Jack Murphy, Sammy Fain, Irving Kahal, Joe Garland, Lew Brown, Sam H. Stept, Charlie Tobias, Walter Bishop, Lewis Raymond, Clarence Williams, Juan Tizol, Arthur Hamilton, Harold Arlen, Bob Wills, Tommy Duncan, Seymour Simons, Gerald Marks, Dorothy Fields, Otto A. Harbach, Jimmy McHugh, Jerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein II, Bill Elliott, Edgar Sampson, Chick Webb, Andy Razaf, Michael Heitzman, E. Johnson, Louis Prima and Leon Berry
Sally Marr...and her escorts (May 05, 1994 - Jun 19, 1994)
Play, Original
  • Featuring songs by Noble Sissle, Eubie Blake, Richard Rodgers, Vincent Youmans, Benny Goodman, M. Parrish and E. Samson
Black and Blue (Jan 26, 1989 - Jan 20, 1991)
Musical, Original
  • Featuring songs by Ellas McDaniel, W. C. Handy, Spencer Williams, Clarence Williams, J. Turner Layton, Andy Razaf, Alex Hill, Louis Armstrong, Percy Venable, Jimmy McHugh, Doc Daugherty, Ellis Reynolds, Duke Ellington, Bubber Miley, Jimmie Lunceford, Saul Chaplin, Porter Grainger, Everett Robbins, Thomas "Fats" Waller, Harry Brooks, John Green, Harry Akst, Benny Goodman, Chick Webb, Edgar Sampson, Eubie Blake, Leslie Johnakins, Andy Kirk, Harold Arlen, Big Maybelle Smith, Sy Johnson and Leroy Kirkland
Stardust (Feb 19, 1987 - May 17, 1987)
Musical, Original
  • Featuring songs by Hoagy Carmichael, Benny Goodman, Duke Ellington, Leroy Anderson, Eleanor Young, Harry D. Squires, Cliff Burwell, Frank Perkins, Irving Mills, Ben Oakland, Matt Malneck, Frank Signorelli, Sammy Fain, Jean Delettre, Rube Bloom, Bing Crosby, Alan Grey, Cab Calloway, Harry White, Peter DeRose, Will Hudson, Michael Edwards, Sigmund Spaeth, Russ Morgan, Arnold Johnson, Edgar Sampson, Glenn Miller, Fred Markush, Domenico Modugno and Heinz Roemheld
Bubbling Brown Sugar (Mar 02, 1976 - Dec 31, 1977)
Musical, Original
  • Featuring songs by Noble Sissle, Eubie Blake, Lil Armstrong, Shelton Brooks, Cab Calloway, Jimmy Cox, Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman, Billie Holiday, Earl "Fatha" Hines, W. C. Handy, Arthur Herzog, Jr., Avon Long, W. Benton Overstreet, Maceo Pinkard, Edgar Sampson, Will E. Skidmore, Billy Strayhorn, Renton Tunnah, Thomas "Fats" Waller, Chick Webb, Bert Williams, Billy Higgins, Irving Mills, Paul Denniker and Charles H. Gabriel
Bette Midler's Clams on the Half Shell Revue (Apr 14, 1975 - Jun 22, 1975)
Special, Original
  • Featuring songs by Alfred Newman, Frank Loesser, Richard Rodgers, Jerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein II, Elton John, Bernie Taupin, Alex Harvey, Larry Collins, Bud Green, Les Brown, Ben Homer, John Gary Williams, Susan Taylor, Johnny Mercer, Doris Tauber, Bobby Freeman, Charles Singleton, Eddie Snyder, Bert Kaempfert, Noël Coward, Mark Klingman, Buzzy Linhart, Phoebe Snow, Tom Waits, Lionel Hampton, Benny Goodman, Sid Ramin, John Prine, Don Raye, Hughie Prince, Harry Warren, Al Dubin, Jeff Barry, Ellie Greenwich, Phil Spector, Larry Churchill, Larry Morey, Mack David, Jerry Livingston, Al Hoffman, Carl Fischer, Frankie Laine, Joe Garland, Andy Razaf, Barry Manilow, Gary Jackson, Carl Smith and Raynard Miner
The World of Suzie Wong (Oct 14, 1958 - Jan 02, 1960)
Play, Original
  • Special arrangements by Benny Goodman
Seven Lively Arts (Dec 07, 1944 - May 12, 1945)
Musical, Original
  • Starring: Benny Goodman
    • "Billy Rose Buys the Metropolitan Opera House!" Performer - Original
Swingin' The Dream (Nov 29, 1939 - Dec 09, 1939)
Musical, Original
  • Musical Supervisor: Benny Goodman and Don Voorhees
  • Music for "Jumpin' at the Woodside" by Count Basie; Music for "Pick-a-Rib," "Rachel's Dream" and "Flying Home" by Benny Goodman; Music for "Wedding March" by Felix Mendelssohn; Music for "St. Louis Blues" by W. C. Handy; Music for "Ain't Misbehavin'" by Thomas "Fats" Waller; Music for "Ain't Misbehaving'" by Harry Brooks; Music for "I Can't Give You Anything But Love" by Jimmy Hugh; Music for "Moonglow" by Will Hudson, Eddie de Lange and Irving Mills; Music for "Hold Tight-Hold Tight" by Leonard Kent, Edward Robinson, Leonard Ware, Jerry Brandow and Willie Spotswood; Music for "My Melancholy Baby" by Ernie Burnett; Music for "Christopher Columbus" by Leon Berry; Music for "Way Down Younder in New Orleans" by Larry Clinton; Music for "Ol' Man Mose" by Louis Armstrong; Music for "Jeepers Creepers" by Harry Warren; Music for "Oh, You Crazy Moon" by James Van Heusen; Music for "The Flat Foot Floogie" by Slim Gaillard, Slam Stewart and Bud Green; Music for "Down by the Old Mill Stream" by Tell Taylor; Music for "Big John's Special" by Horace Henderson; Music for "Dinah" by Harry Akst; Music for "Rose Room" by Art Hickman; Music for "Flying Home' by Lionel Hampton; Music for "Sugarfoot Stomp" by Joseph Oliver
  • Musician:
Strike Up the Band (Jan 14, 1930 - Jun 28, 1930)
Musical, Original
  • Members of Red Nichols' Orchestra Benny Goodman
Blues in the Night (Mar 09, 1985 - Mar 23, 1985)
Musical, Original
  • Featuring songs by Bessie Smith, Willard Robison, Harry Revel, Harry Link, Jack Strachey, George W. Thomas, Ida Cox, Jimmy Davis, Roger "Ram" Ramirez, Jimmy Sherman, Leola Wilson, Wesley Wilson, Ann Ronell, Andy Razaf, Alex Bellenda, Vernon Duke, Milton Drake, Ben Oakland, H. Grey, Harold Arlen, Bernard Hanighen, Gordon Jenkins, Harry Akst, Jimmy Cox, Edgar Sampson, Benny Goodman, Chick Webb and Billy Strayhorn
Blues in the Night (Sep 09, 1983 - Mar 30, 1984)
Musical, Original
  • Featuring songs by Bessie Smith, Willard Robison, Harry Revel, Harry Link, Jack Strachey, George W. Thomas, Ida Cox, Jimmy Davis, Roger "Ram" Ramirez, Jimmy Sherman, Leola Wilson, Wesley Wilson, Ann Ronell, Andy Razaf, Alex Bellenda, Vernon Duke, Milton Drake, Ben Oakland, H. Grey, Harold Arlen, Bernard Hanighen, Gordon Jenkins, Harry Akst, Jimmy Cox, Edgar Sampson, Chick Webb, Billy Strayhorn and Benny Goodman
The World of Suzie Wong (Jan 04, 1960 - Aug 27, 1960)
Play, Original
  • Special arrangements by Benny Goodman

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