Klarinet Archive - Posting 000984.txt from 1998/07
From: "Matt C. Palasik" <mattp169@-----.com> Subj: Re: [kl] Benny Goodman/Jazz Clarinet Date: Fri, 24 Jul 1998 16:37:26 -0400
gdubac wrote:
>
> I just received my August 13, 1998 copy of the New York Review of Books
> in the mail. It contains an extremely informative article on Benny
> Goodman by Whitney Balliett, former jazz critic for the New Yorker. I
> wonder how many of you would agree with Mr. Bailliett's conclusion.
>
> "Goodman...died of a heart attack in June of 1986....To all intents and
> purposes, the jazz clarinet died with him."
well If it did die nobody told eddie Daniels or Buddy Defranco or many
of the people on this list.
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