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Proper Introduction to Benny Goodman: Ridin High
 
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Proper Introduction to Benny Goodman: Ridin High [Import]

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Big band leader and virtuoso clarinetist Benny Goodman, known as the "King of Swing", was the ninth child (out of twelve) born in Chicago to poor Jewish immigrants from Poland. He encountered the clarinet at age 10 after his father David decided that he and his brothers should learn music, and discovered that a nearby temple offered free instuments. He was a passionate musician who practiced every… Read more in Amazon's Benny Goodman Store

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  • Audio CD (April 5, 2004)
  • Number of Discs: 1
  • Format: Import
  • Label: Proper Introduction
  • ASIN: B0001P2KDY
  • Average Customer Review: 2.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #180,311 in Music (See Top 100 in Music)

 
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2. Blue Skies
3. King Porter Stomp
4. (You've Got Me in Between) The Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
5. Madhouse
6. Sompin' at the Savoy
7. Down South Camp Meeting
8. Sing, Sing, Sing
9. Roll 'Em
10. Jam Session
11. Ridin' High
12. Don't Be That Way
13. Big John Special
14. Bach Goes to Town
15. Stealin' Apples
16. Honeysuckle Rose
17. Zaggin' With Zig
18. How High the Moon
19. Cocoanut Grove
20. The Man I Love
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Editorial Reviews

2004 compilation features 23 digitally remastered tracks & is packaged in a digipak with eight page booklet featuring rare photos, session details, & biographical notes. Proper.

 

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2.0 out of 5 stars Not the best, December 30, 2011
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This review is from: Proper Introduction to Benny Goodman: Ridin High (Audio CD)
The quality left a lot to be desired, For example Sing Sing Sing Benny Goodmans signiture song is cut off ! Some of the other songs sound as if recorded in a large concert hall, leaving the sound quality rather less then decent.
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