This is true of the melodic line which could be put together from selected passages of almost anybody -- Benny Carter, Johnny Hodges.

* 1907 – Benny Carter, American musician, composer, and bandleader ( d. 2003 )

Benny Carter became Fletcher's main arranger in the early 30's, moving on become as famous for his arranging expertise as his musicianship.

This version of the film follows the same plot but pays more attention to popular jazz music and includes such jazz legends as Tommy Dorsey, Benny Goodman, Louis Armstrong, Lionel Hampton, and Benny Carter playing themselves.

* Benny Carter

* August 8 – Benny Carter, American musician ( d. 2003 )

Competition was also intensifying, as African-American and white swing bands began to receive popular attention, including those of Benny Goodman, Tommy Dorsey, Jimmy Dorsey, Jimmie Lunceford, Benny Carter, Earl Hines, Chick Webb, and Count Basie.

While earning a degree from Princeton in 1981 he played with Benny Carter and Dizzy Gillespie.

In addition to Quincy Jones, Basie was using arrangers such as Benny Carter ( Kansas City Suite ), Neal Hefti ( The Atomic Mr Basie ), and Sammy Nestico ( Basie-Straight Ahead ).

* King Cole Trio & Benny Carter Orchestra ( 1950 ) ( short subject )

* Bobby Martin ( 1903-2001 ), jazz trumpeter who performed with Sam Woodings, Willie Lewis and Benny Carter.

He also recorded a series of group recordings for Granz with, among others, Ben Webster, Jo Jones, Buddy DeFranco, Benny Carter, Harry Sweets Edison, Roy Eldridge and Lionel Hampton.

* " Blues In My Heart " w. Irving Mills m. Benny Carter

* August 8 – Benny Carter, US jazz saxophonist, composer, arranger and bandleader ( died 2003 )

* Arrangers: Van Alexander, Ralph Burns, Toots Camarata, Benny Carter, Buck Clayton, Ray Conniff, Eddie Durham, Duke Ellington, Bill Finegan, Jerry Gray, Bob Haggart, Buster Harding, Lennie Hayton, Neal Hefti, Fletcher Henderson, Horace Henderson, Gordon Jenkins, Billy May, Jimmy Mundy, Sy Oliver, Nat Pierce, Johnny Richards, Edgar Sampson, Eddie Sauter, Billy Strayhorn

Vaughan began recording for Roulette in April 1960, making a string of strong large ensemble albums arranged and / or conducted by Billy May, Jimmy Jones, Joe Reisman, Quincy Jones, Benny Carter, Lalo Schifrin, and Gerald Wilson.

This song by Benny Carter, Gene DePaul, and Don Raye successfully combined boogie-woogie and Western, or cowboy music.

During the 1920s and very early 1930s, Henderson actually wrote few, if any, arrangements ; most of his recordings were arranged by Redman ( c. 1923 – 1927 ) or Benny Carter ( after 1927 – c. 1931 ).

Lead saxophonists included Coleman Hawkins, Buster Bailey, Benny Carter and Chu Berry.

People who make fools of themselves usually find a scapegoat, and when the critics were exposed to the music of Duke Ellington, Benny Carter, Coleman Hawkins and others they turned on Nichols and savaged him, trashing him as unfairly as they had revered him.

** Benny Carter for " Prelude to a Kiss "

Benny Carter, who played many instruments, was his idol at this time.

He played with the bands of such leaders as Lucky Millinder, Andy Kirk, Edgar Hayes and Benny Carter.

Hollywood stars such as Jack Benny visited injured children in hospitals.

Benny Moré visited the island and was so impressd with Rivera's voice and skills that he baptized him as " El sonero mayor ".

Around the same time, Benny has an enlightening dream, where he is visited by Babe Ruth, who encourages him to run into the Beast's domain, and use his speed to recover the ball and escape.

Three years later, aged 17, Sadie visited California with her family while Jack Benny was in the same town for a show.

He was best known as the star of his own weekly NBC television show, The George Gobel Show, which ran from 1954 to 1960 ( the last season on CBS, alternating with The Jack Benny Program ).

* The 1960 Famous Studios Modern Madcap cartoon Bouncing Benny.

* Bouncing Benny ( 1960 ) ( Instead of painting the film on cels, animators Place and Feuer created paper cutouts of the characters to create shadow effects.

He led his own band on Broadway for five years starting in 1960, after which he toured with Benny Goodman.

Jack Benny and Mary Livingstone, 1960.

* Art Farmer and Benny Golson, Meet the Jazztet ( Argo, 1960 )

he is active with his own band Benny Anderssons Orkester ( BAO!

In early 1964, Benny and Christina joined a group with the odd name " Elverkets Spelmanslag " (" The Electricity Board Folk Music Group "), who by no means was a folk music ensemble: the name was a punning reference to their electric instruments.

Benny and Björn scored their first hits as songwriters in the spring of 1969: " Ljuva Sextital " ( a hit with Brita Borg ) and " Speleman " ( a hit for The Hep Stars ).

The duo named themselves Gemini, and a second album with more music by Björn and Benny was released in April 1987, containing the big hit " Mio My Mio "; also to be found on the soundtrack to the film Mio in the Land of Faraway, for which Andersson co-produced the music.

Andersson currently performs with his own band of 16 musicians, BAO ; " Benny Anderssons Orkester " (" Benny Andersson's orchestra "), utilising the vocal talents of fellow Swedes Helen Sjöholm ( from Kristina from Duvemåla ) and Tommy Körberg ( of Chess fame ), with lyrics to new material sometimes written by his song-writing partner and best friend of 40 years, Björn Ulvaeus.

In 2000, Benny wrote the music for fellow Swede ( no relation ) Roy Andersson's film Songs from the Second Floor ( the music later re-recorded, featuring new lyrics, with BAO!

It was recorded in her presence on October 21, 1958, at Decca's Pythian Temple, with Dick Jacob, Coral-Brunswick's new head of Artists and Repertoire, serving as both producer and conductor of the 18-piece orchestra, which included members of the New York Symphony Orchestra, NBC Television's house orchestra and Abraham " Boomie " Richman, formerly of Benny Goodman's band.

For a very brief period in 1944 the Wills band included 23 members., and around mid year he toured Northern California and the Pacific Northwest with 21 pieces in the orchestra. Billboard reported that Wills outgrossed Harry James, Benny Goodman, " both Dorsies, et al.

Day said: " During this long, boring period, I used to while away a lot of time listening to the radio, sometimes singing along with the likes of Benny Goodman, Duke Ellington, Tommy Dorsey and Glenn Miller [...].

His playing was heard by millions in the recordings he cut with Benny Goodman.

The most important jazz guitar soloists of this period included the Manouche virtuoso Django Reinhardt, Oscar Moore who was featured with Nat “ King ” Cole ’ s trio, and Charlie Christian of Benny Goodman's band and sextet, who was a major influence despite his early death at 25.

In this time Benny also recorded with the orchestra of Jesús " Chucho " Rodríguez.

From her beginning as a vocalist on local radio to singing with Benny Goodman's big band, she forged a sophisticated persona, evolving into a multi-faceted artist and performer.

Benny and I made up, although David didn't play with him anymore.

Their secondary, led by safeties Cliff Harris and Charlie Waters, along with cornerbacks Benny Barnes and Aaron Kyle, combined for 16 interceptions.

Bradshaw then attempted a pass to Swann, but the receiver collided with Cowboys defensive back Benny Barnes and fell to the ground as the ball rolled incomplete.

It dates its origins to 1970, when Benny Binion invited seven of the best-known poker players to the Horseshoe Casino for a single tournament, with a set start and stop time, and a winner determined by secret ballot.

" Capturing NBC's cornerstone show was coup enough, but Paley repeated in 1948 with longtime NBCers Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy and Red Skelton, as well as former CBS defectors Jack Benny, radio's top-rated comedian, and Burns and Allen.

Lieber has played with Paul Whiteman's Band and also with the Benny Goodman Sextet.

*" Your Mother and Mine " played by Jack Benny on his violin with interjections from Karl Dane and George K. Arthur