Louie Bellson Smithsonian Interview Block 133 (Q10929)
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Quite different, but both great bands. To me, Benny Goodman joined ranks with Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Lionel Hampton, Cab Calloway, Jimmie Lunceford. Those were the real swing bands. Glenn Miller was a good band. Don't get me wrong. He was the biggest moneymaker of all. But he wasn't a swing band. We know what a swing band is. But Benny Goodman could join that rank. He was that good. That ...
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