What is another word for Benny Goodman?

Pronunciation: [bˈɛni ɡˈʊdmən] (IPA)

Benny Goodman was an American jazz clarinetist and bandleader, known as the "King of Swing." Some possible synonyms for Benny Goodman could be: jazz icon, swing legend, clarinet virtuoso, big band conductor, jazz pioneer, swing phenomenon, musical innovator, jazz trailblazer, swing maestro, or jazz luminary. Goodman's impact on the world of jazz and swing music was significant, and his influence can still be felt in modern music today. Whether you call him Benny Goodman or another name, his contributions to jazz music will never be forgotten.

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A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with Benny goodman

  • Benny Goodman was one of the big influences as a clarinet player. That's why I wanted the clarinet.
    Lee Konitz
  • I started off playing the clarinet, after I was inspired by listening to my dad's Benny Goodman records.
    Alvin Lee

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