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THE ‘’KING OF SWING’’ DIED ON THIS DAY

Benny Goodman: Profile in Jazz – The Syncopated Times

Benny Goodman's music still swings - SFGate
Benjamin David Goodman (May 30, 1909 – June 13, 1986)

Benny Goodman was an clarinetist and bandleader who’s bands
started the careers of many jazz musicians.

Despite health problems, he continued to perform, his last concert
being six days before his death. Goodman died on June 13, 1986,
from a heart attack while taking a nap at his apartment in
Manhattan House.     

Album The Definitive, Benny Goodman | Qobuz: download and streaming in high quality

Benny Goodman - The Hits Of Benny Goodman (1963, Vinyl) | Discogs

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HISTORY WAS MADE ON THIS DAY

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TIM MAGUIRE

'Grease - Broadway Poster , 1972' Masterprint | AllPosters.com

Celebrate 49 Years of Grease With a Look Back at the Original Broadway Production and Beyond ...

2 On the Aisle: Broadway at its Best: Grease: From Barn to Broadway...and Beyond! | Grease ...

Grease Playbill - May 1972 | Musical theatre broadway, Playbill, Broadway playbills

GREASE officially opened on Broadway at the
Broadhurst on June 7th, 1972. The show starred
Barry Bostwick as Danny and Carole Demas as
Sandy.

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COMPOSER BORN ON THIS DAY

Irving Berlin composed more than 1,200 songs, including the scores for 19 Broadway shows and 18 ...
Berlin at his first job with a music publisher,
aged 18.

Irving Berlin News | Quotes | Wiki - UPI.com
Irving Berlin (Israel Beilin)
(May 11, 1888 – September 22, 1989)

Russian born Irving Berlin’s music forms a large
part of the
Great American Songbook.

Alexander's Ragtime Band

The Allen Toussaint Orchestra – Irving Berlin's 20 Greatest Themes (Dancing Cheek To Cheek) (CD ...

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THE ‘’PIANO MAN’’ IS 74 YEARS OLD TODAY

Billy Joel [NET WORTH] How Much is the Singer Worth? [MUZU]

Billy Joel pronounces 66th MSG present; 2019 stadium tour dates | The Music Universe - Pop It ...

William (Billy) Martin Joel is a singer, pianist, and songwriter. He
has had a successful career as a solo artist since the 1970s.

His 1985 compilation album, Greatest Hits – Volume I & Volume II,
is one of the
best-selling albums in the United States.

Joel, Billy - Vol. 1-Vol. 2-Greatest Hits - Amazon.com Music

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THIS PHOTO WAS TAKEN IN A BYGONE ERA


John Lennon​ and his son Julian Lennon​ with a Rolls Royce Phantom V (custom paint job) in his garage in 1968.

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