Avalon (Carnegie Hall, 1938)

Benny Goodman Quartet · 1938 · Quartette avec Teddy Wilson et Lionel Hampton, Carnegie Hall

Context

Played by Goodman's small group, with Teddy Wilson on piano and Lionel Hampton on vibraphone, after Hampton's entrance on stage. Recorded at Carnegie Hall on January 16, 1938.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Swing, big bands. Among the origins and influences of Swing, big bands: Chicago, Stride (Harlem piano), Harlem: Henderson, Redman, Ellington, Kansas City, Boogie-woogie, Symphonic jazz, dance orchestras.

By the same artist

• Sing, Sing, Sing (Carnegie Hall, 1938) (1938)
• Life Goes to a Party (Carnegie Hall, 1938) (1938)
• The Man I Love (Carnegie Hall, 1938) (1938)
• Sing, Sing, Sing (1937)
• How Deep Is the Ocean? (1941)
• King Porter Stomp (Benny Goodman) (1935)

Sources

• EN: The Famous 1938 Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert

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