Alice Hammond Goodman, Benny Goodman, Mannie Sacks, and Art Ford in WNEW studio
Benny Goodman (second from left) takes over the mike from Art Ford, emcee of the WNEW "Milkman's Matinee" show, to start the ball rolling on "Benny Goodman Day" celebrated by the station in New York...
Benny Goodman and an unidentified man at the Palladium
Benny Goodman seated at a dining table at the Palladium in Hollywood, California, speaking with an unidentified white man. Goodman is holding a cigarette and wearing a checkered suit.
Benny Goodman and his orchestra with Helen Ward Featured Vocalist
Publicity photo of Helen Ward and Benny Goodman facing forward and smiling. Ward is wearing a satin dress and leaning against Goodman who is wearing a white suit and holding a clarinet under his arm.
Benny Goodman with daughter Benjie
Benny Goodman facing forward while holding his infant daughter Benjie who is sitting on the side of his arm. Benjie is looking forward. Goodman and his daughter are outdoors with trees and a brick...
Benny Goodman with daughter Benjie
Benny Goodman photographed from the side holding his infant daughter Benjie up in both arms and smiling. Benjie has both arms raised and is looking up. Goodman and his daughter are outdoors with trees...
Benny Goodman with daughter Benjie and family dog
Benny Goodman sitting on a lawn chair and holding his infant daughter Benjie in both hands while she plays with the family dog.
Benny Goodman with daughter Benjie and family dog
Benny Goodman sitting on a lawn chair with his infant daughter Benjie cradled in one arm and the family dog held in the other. Goodman is looking down at his daughter who is looking at the dog.
Benny Goodman with daughters Benjie and Rachel
Benny Goodman leaning over a couch where his two daughters, Benjie and Rachel are sitting. Rachel is reading an issue of Capitol News while Benjie looks over and grabs at the paper.
Benny Goodman with daughters Benjie and Rachel and family dog
Benny Goodman sitting on a lawn chair holding his daughter Benjie in one arm and on his lap. Goodman's daughter Rachel sits on the arm of the chair leaning against his shoulder while the family god...
Count Basie playing with Benny Goodman
Angled photo of Count Basie playing piano with Benny Goodman playing clarinet. Goodman is standing over Basie and looking forward. Studio equipment is in the background.
Danny Kaye leading band of Benny Goodman, Tommy Dorsey, Charlie Barnet, Louis Armstrong, and Lionel Hampton
Danny Kaye performing with a band featuring Benny Goodman playing clarinet, Tommy Dorsey playing trombone, Charlie Barnet playing saxophone, Louis Armstrong playing trumpet and Lionel Hampton playing...
Dave Dexter and Benny Goodman
Dave Dexter and Benny Goodman talking to each other in front of a music stand. Goodman is holding a clarinet with both hands.
Dave Dexter and Benny Goodman
Dave Dexter and Benny Goodman looking at music and making jokes. Dexter is looking down at a stand and holding onto music while Goodman holds his clarinet and laughs at Dexter.
Dave Dexter and Benny Goodman
Dave Dexter and Benny Goodman laughing and talking. Dexter is looking down and to the side. Goodman is looking at Dexter while holding a clarinet in his hands.
Dave Dexter, Benny Goodman, and Gene Norman
Dave Dexter, Benny Goodman, and Gene Norman looking over papers by a microphone in KFWB studio. Dexter is holding the paper and looking down. Goodman is standing behind Dexter and smiling. Norman is...
Dave Dexter, Benny Goodman, and Helen Forrest at DownBeat awards ceremony
Dave Dexter speaking with Benny Goodman at a dining table in the Waldorf-Astoria during the 1939 DownBeat awards ceremony. Dexter is seated second from left and holding a cigarette. Goodman is seated...
Hollywood Hucksters recording session for "Happy Blues"
Hollywood Hucksters recording session for "Happy Blues." Dave Dexter, standing in the center of the room looking back, with Stan Kenton and Benny Goodman, in the far right corner looking over music on...
Hollywood Hucksters recording session for "Happy Blues"
Hollywood Hucksters recording session for "Happy Blues." Dave Dexter, standing in the center of the room looking back, with Stan Kenton and Benny Goodman, in the far right corner looking over music on...
Lou Levy, Benny Goodman, and John Pisano at Playboy Jazz Festival
Lou Levy playing piano, Benny Goodman playing clarinet, John Pisano playing guitar, and an unidentified musician playing bass on stage at the Playboy Jazz Festival, June 1979.
Milton Berle, Benny Goodman, Dave Dexter, and Al Jarvis on "Can You Tie That"
Milton Berle, Benny Goodman, Dave Dexter, and Al Jarvis seated at tables with microphones, pitchers of water, and paper during a recording of "Can You Tie That" KLAC radio program hosted by Jarvis in...
Milton Berle, Benny Goodman, Dave Dexter, and Al Jarvis on "Can You Tie That"
Milton Berle, Benny Goodman, Dave Dexter, and Al Jarvis seated at tables with microphones for "Can You Tie That" KLAC radio program hosted by Jarvis in Los Angeles, California.
Milton Berle, Benny Goodman, Dave Dexter, and Al Jarvis on "Can You Tie That"
Milton Berle, Benny Goodman, Dave Dexter, an unidentified (standing in background), and Al Jarvis seated at tables with microphones for "Can You Tie That" KLAC radio program hosted by Jarvis in Los...