Benny Goodman, a complex man who was loved by many, disliked by others and always in command, kept his music refreshingly vibrant and honest, as befit the Swing Era’s renowned King of Swing. Benny’s ...

For decades Benny Goodman and his clarinet popped up just about everywhere, and when they did, just about everyone knew it. Goodman, who would have turned 100 on May 30, defined for most people the ...

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.

There was a time when jazz was the popular music of America. And more than any other individual, Chicago`s own Benny Goodman was responsible for it. Not because Goodman was the greatest clarinetist in ...

From the crew that brought you The Office.

NEW HAVEN -- The King of Swing would be 100 this year, and if Benny Goodman were alive, he'd be pretty impressed by the birthday bash that Yale has come up with this week to celebrate the milestone.

His CIA code name is Condor. In the next seventy-two hours almost everyone he trusts will try to kill him.