Hans Bernhard via Wikimedia Commons

Benny Goodman

A photo of Benny Goodman playing his clarinet in a concert in 1971, the year he turned 62. By that point he was a legendary band leader and perhaps the most famous clarinet player in the world.

Photo credit: Hans Bernhard (user name 'Schnobby') via Wikimedia Commons, reproduced here under a Creative Commons 3.0 license.

 

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