Quote of the day
I can only say that one's individual situation is more real and important to oneself than the devastations of fates and empires especially when they do not vitally affect oneself
Benny Goodman
Born: May 30, 1909
Died: June 13, 1986 (aged 77)
Bio: Benjamin David "Benny" Goodman was an American jazz and swing musician, clarinetist and bandleader, known as the "King of Swing".
Known for:
- 1938 Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert (1950)
- Peggy Lee Sings with Benny Goodman (1957)
- Benny in Brussels (1958)
- Benny Goodman in Moscow (1962)
- The Forgotten Year 1943
Benny Goodman Quotes







