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...
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 and Benny Goodman at DownBeat awards event
Dave Dexter and Benny Goodman holding trophies and talking while at the 1939 DownBeat awards event, Waldorf-Astoria. Dexter is wearing a suit and holding one trophy which appears to be a Swing Band...
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...