Lights, Camera, Backbeat

*Other Info includes duet partners, backing groups,
featured performers in bands, broadcast dates.

Bugle Call Rag, Here's Love In Your Eye

Sing Sing Sing, I've Got A Heartful Of Music, Hooray For Hollywood, Let That Be A Lesson To You

Benny Goodman

1937
Benny Goodman and his Orchestra. Includes Gene Krupa - drums, Harry James - trumpet, Teddy Wilson - piano, Lionel Hampton - vibes

Sing Sing Sing, I've Got A Heartful Of Music, Hooray For Hollywood, Let That Be A Lesson To You

Air Mail Special

Benny Goodman

1938
Benny Goodman and his Orchestra. Featuring Lionel Hampton - vibraphone, Harry James - trumpet, Gene Krupa - drums

Air Mail Special

Good Night Sweetheart, Why Don't You Do Right*, Bugle Call Rag

Benny Goodman

1943
Benny Goodman and his Orchestra. *With Peggy Lee

Good Night Sweetheart, Why Don't You Do Right*, Bugle Call Rag

Minnie's In The Money, Paducah

Includes - One O'Clock Jump, I Know That You Know

Stealin' Apples

Nice Work If You Can Get It

Benny Goodman

1953
First broadcast January 25, 1953. Benny Goodman Trio; Benny Goodman with Teddy Wilson - piano, Gene Krupa - drums

Nice Work If You Can Get It

Benny Goodman

TV showUSAB&WLive performanceEntry id = 18468

Sing Sing Sing

Benny Goodman

1954
Includes - Benny Goodman with Mel Powell - piano, Gene Krupa - drums, Charlie Shavers - trumpet, Hymie Schertzer, Sid Caesar - saxophones

Sing Sing Sing

Benny Goodman

TV showUSAB&WLive performanceEntry id = 18473

Airmail Special

Benny Goodman

1957
Benny Goodman with Hank Jones - piano, Israel Crosby - bass, Mousey Alexander - drums, Mel Davis - trumpet, Rex Peer - trombone, Budd Johnson - saxophone.

Airmail Special

Benny Goodman

Concert filmJapanB&WLive performanceEntry id = 18472

Ridin' High, Medley - Limehouse Blues/ Poor Butterfly/ Hard Hearted Hannah/ St. Louis Blues /I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good

Benny Goodman

1958
Filmed April 9, 1958. With Ella Fitzgerald, Red Norvo, Jo Stafford

Ridin' High, Medley - Limehouse Blues/ Poor Butterfly/ Hard Hearted Hannah/ St. Louis Blues /I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good

Includes - S'Wonderful, Let's Dance, Concertina For Clarinet, Bach Goes To Town, Swing Low Sweet Clarinet, A String Of Pearls, Air Mail Special, Sweet Lorraine, One O'Clock Jump, Like Young.

Benny Goodman

1958
Filmed April 10, 1958. Benny Goodman Quintet And Orchestra, featuring Lionel Hampton - vibraphone, Andre Previn - piano, Shelly Manne - drums. With Peggy Lee, Ella Fitzgerald, The Hi-Los

Includes - S'Wonderful, Let's Dance, Concertina For Clarinet, Bach Goes To Town, Swing Low Sweet Clarinet, A String Of Pearls, Air Mail Special, Sweet Lorraine, One O'Clock Jump, Like Young.

Benny Goodman

TV showUSAB&WLive performanceEntry id = 10981

Instrumental

The USO All Star Christmas Show

Benny Goodman

1958
Recorded September/October 1958. Broadcast to US Armed Forces worldwide in December 1958. With Russ Freeman - piano, Barney Kessell - guitar, Leroy Vinegar - bass, Frankie Kemp - drums

Instrumental

The USO All Star Christmas Show

Benny Goodman

TV showUSAB&WLive performanceEntry id = 5478

I Got Rhythm

Benny Goodman

1959
First broadcast December 17, 1959. Benny Goodman Quartet; Benny Goodman with Gene Krupa - drums, Lionel Hampton - vibraphone, Jess Stacy - piano

I Got Rhythm

Benny Goodman

TV showUSAB&WLive performanceEntry id = 18470

Nice Work If You Can Get It

Benny Goodman

1960
The Benny Goodman Trio. Benny Goodman - clarinet, Teddy Wilson - piano, Gene Krupa - drums

Nice Work If You Can Get It

I Want To Be Happy, The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise

Benny Goodman

TV showUSAB&WLive performanceEntry id = 20876

The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise

Benny Goodman

1961
Carnegie Hall, New York, September 12, 1961. The Benny Goodman Sextet

The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise

Benny Goodman

Concert filmUSAB&WLive performanceEntry id = 18474

Includes - Riding High, Stealing Apples, You Turned The Tables On Me, September Song

Benny Goodman

1961
Disneyland, Anaheim, California. First broadcast September 15, 1961. The Benny Goodman Orchestra

Includes - Riding High, Stealing Apples, You Turned The Tables On Me, September Song

Meet The Band

Benny Goodman

1962
Benny Goodman and his Orchestra. Moscow, Russia, May 1962

Meet The Band

Benny Goodman

Concert filmRussiaColourLive performanceEntry id = 8343

Instrumentals - rehearsal and stage performance

Benny Goodman

1966
Comblain-la-Tour, Belgium, August 6-7, 1966. Benny Goodman Sextet; Benny Goodman with Bernie Leighton - piano, Les Spann - guitar, Al Hall - bass, Doc Cheatham - trumpet, Morey Feld - drums

Instrumentals - rehearsal and stage performance

Benny Goodman

Concert filmBelgiumB&WLive performanceEntry id = 18471

Moonglow

1972
Philharmonic Hall, Lincoln Center, New York, October 23, 1972. Benny Goodman Quartet. Benny Goodman - clarinet, Lionel Hampton - vibraphone, Gene Krupa - drums, Teddy Wilson - piano. With George Duvivier - bass

Moonglow

Concert (New York)

Benny Goodman

Concert filmUSAColourLive performanceEntry id = 8341

I know That You Know

Concert (Stanford)

Benny Goodman

1974
Filmed at Benny Goodman's studio, Stanford, Connecticut. Benny Goodman with Hank Jones - piano, Bucky Pizzareilli - guitar, Grady Tate - drums

I know That You Know

Concert (Stanford)

Benny Goodman

Concert filmUSAColourLive performanceEntry id = 18475

Avalon, Sweet Lorraine

Soundstage

Benny Goodman

1975
Filmed September 10, 1975. First broadcast December 14, 1975. Tribute to John Hammond. Benny Goodman - clarinet, Teddy Wilson - piano, Red Norvo - vibraphone, George Benson - guitar, Milt Hinton - bass, Jo Jones - drums

Avalon, Sweet Lorraine

Soundstage

Benny Goodman

TV showUSAColourLive performanceEntry id = 8342

Instrumental, Ain't Misbehavin'

The Mike Douglas Show

Benny Goodman

1978
First broadcast June 14, 1978

Instrumental, Ain't Misbehavin'

The Mike Douglas Show

Benny Goodman

TV showUSAColourLive performanceEntry id = 6830

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Bugle Call Rag, Here's Love In Your Eye

Bugle Call Rag, Here's Love In Your Eye

Sing Sing Sing, I've Got A Heartful Of Music, Hooray For Hollywood, Let That Be A Lesson To You

Sing Sing Sing, I've Got A Heartful Of Music, Hooray For Hollywood, Let That Be A Lesson To You

Air Mail Special

Air Mail Special

Good Night Sweetheart, Why Don't You Do Right*, Bugle Call Rag

Good Night Sweetheart, Why Don't You Do Right*, Bugle Call Rag

Minnie's In The Money, Paducah

Minnie's In The Money, Paducah

Includes - One O'Clock Jump, I Know That You Know

Includes - One O'Clock Jump, I Know That You Know

Stealin' Apples

Stealin' Apples

Nice Work If You Can Get It

Nice Work If You Can Get It

Sing Sing Sing

Sing Sing Sing

Airmail Special

Airmail Special

Ridin' High, Medley - Limehouse Blues/ Poor Butterfly/ Hard Hearted Hannah/ St. Louis Blues /I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good

Ridin' High, Medley - Limehouse Blues/ Poor Butterfly/ Hard Hearted Hannah/ St. Louis Blues /I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good

Includes - S'Wonderful, Let's Dance, Concertina For Clarinet, Bach Goes To Town, Swing Low Sweet Clarinet, A String Of Pearls, Air Mail Special, Sweet Lorraine, One O'Clock Jump, Like Young.

Includes - S'Wonderful, Let's Dance, Concertina For Clarinet, Bach Goes To Town, Swing Low Sweet Clarinet, A String Of Pearls, Air Mail Special, Sweet Lorraine, One O'Clock Jump, Like Young.

Instrumental

Instrumental

I Got Rhythm

I Got Rhythm

Nice Work If You Can Get It

Nice Work If You Can Get It

I Want To Be Happy, The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise

I Want To Be Happy, The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise

The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise

The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise

Includes - Riding High, Stealing Apples, You Turned The Tables On Me, September Song

Includes - Riding High, Stealing Apples, You Turned The Tables On Me, September Song

Meet The Band

Meet The Band

Instrumentals - rehearsal and stage performance

Instrumentals - rehearsal and stage performance

Moonglow

Moonglow

I know That You Know

I know That You Know

Avalon, Sweet Lorraine

Avalon, Sweet Lorraine

Instrumental, Ain't Misbehavin'

Instrumental, Ain't Misbehavin'

Sweet Georgia Brown, Sing Sing Sing*

Sweet Georgia Brown, Sing Sing Sing*