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Benny Goodman - Medley (1937)

Filmed during "Hollywood Hotel," this unusual medley combines the mighty Goodman band of 1937 ("I've Got a Heartful of Music" and "House Hop") with the BG Quartet ("Avalon"). The young Harry James ...  
 
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panzersRULE (3 days ago) Show Hide
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I'm like, 14, and I think this music is awesome, much more than today's music.
hanno21664 (1 week ago) Show Hide
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i am so grateful that my grandfather asked me to listen to all the greats,such as benny goodman, glenn miller,artie shaw,gene krupa, buddy rich,harry james,the tommy and jimmy doresy brothers and so many more, music was real and poweful then at is it now, i am 33 and growing up with this greats when i was younger i have a greater appreciation of what true talent was and still is, sure there is some good music today BUT nothing compared to this thank you for posting this
take care everyone
adrumos94 (1 week ago) Show Hide
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thank you for the artists names youre your grandfather for me haha; )
1337gam3r07 (2 weeks ago) Show Hide
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when music was great
Chabelo54 (2 weeks ago) Show Hide
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TOTALLY AGREE, DUDE!
1337gam3r07 (2 weeks ago) Show Hide
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Keep jiving to the classics, mate.
mbrown76 (2 weeks ago) Show Hide
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Ive got a heartful of music
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Ah yes, Harry James on trumpet too!
mmalloy100 (1 month ago) Show Hide
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That was Lionel Hampton, on Viberphones. He has a number of CD's out.
Mike Malloy
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What a great xylophone playing...

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