This recording of one of Benny Goodman’s last concerts in Germany (which was held for NDR’s “Sunday Concerts” series) is much more than a newly discovered collector’s item for fans of the eternally young American swing tradition.
Using minimal recording equipment, recording engineer Günter Pauler made an exciting and even touching sound-document of Goodman’s world-class playing at the Hamburg Congress Centre on his last European tour in 1981. The impressive interplay between the (then) young Danish and Belgian musicians and the old master of classic jazz on the large stage of the CCH Hamburg showcases great
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After You've Gone
05:35
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If I Had You
03:04
3.
Avalon
05:03
4.
Careless Love
05:47
5.
The Days Of Wine And Roses
06:36
6.
Hush-a-Bye
05:16
7.
Sweet Georgia Brown
05:04
8.
I Want To Be Happy
05:01
9.
Here's That Rainy Day
02:55
10.
Oh, Lady Be Good
04:58
11.
Nuages
06:22
12.
Airmail Special
05:03
13.
On The Sunny Side Of The Street
02:58
14.
Don't Be That Way
04:28
15.
Body And Soul
04:23
16.
How High The Moon
03:52
17.
The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise
04:21
18.
Sing, Sing, Sing (With A Swing)
06:53
19.
Goodbye
02:23
20.
It's Easy To Remember
02:05
Total time: 01:32:07
Stockfisch Records
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