(CBS 11) - Today's blog is about the big band era of the 1930s. "Sing, Sing, Sing (With A Swing)" is a song from the earlier years of the big bands. It was written by Louis Prima and released in 1936.

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Goodman was at the height of his career at the time of the concert - he was ...

Close your eyes. Think 1938. Envision New York City and Carnegie Hall. If you are a big-band swing and jazz aficionado, you either are very familiar with the 1938 recording of the "Benny Goodman ...

It don’t mean a thing if it ain’t got that swing. And swing is coming to Naperville with the Julian Bliss Septet. The ’30s and ’40s-era swing band performs “A Tribute to Benny Goodman” at 8 p.m.

Eighty years ago this month, legendary clarinetist and bandleader Benny Goodman, the King of Swing, made history with a sold-out performance at Carnegie Hall. On January 16, 1938 the Benny Goodman ...

This week Richard Steele and I are taking a look at the artistry and influence of Chicagoan Benny Goodman. Benjamin David “Benny” Goodman would have been 103 years old on May 30th and he remains for ...

Bandleader Benny Goodman was born 100 years ago Saturday. Raised in Chicago, Goodman rose from poverty to become a virtuoso clarinetist and the poster boy for the Swing Era. Along the way, Goodman's ...