Klarinet Archive - Posting 001240.txt from 2003/03

From: Bill Hausmann <bhausmann1@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Benny Goodman
Date: Sun, 30 Mar 2003 17:21:17 -0500

At 01:42 PM 3/30/2003 -0800, Jim Lytthans wrote:
>Does anyone know the name of a film starring Danny Kaye in which Benny
>Goodman is playing the role of a classically trained college musician who is
>introduced to jazz by Kaye? I've seen it only once, many years ago, and
>remember enjoying the playing, if not the plot.

A SONG WAS BORN (1948) RKO/Samuel Goldwyn, filmed in Technicolor, directed
by Howard Hawks. Also starred Virginia Mayo, although her singing was dubbed.

Bill Hausmann

If you have to mic a saxophone, the rest of the band is TOO LOUD!

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