Tag: Clarinet Marmalade

Transcription Tuesday But On A Wednesday (But On A Thursday): ‘Clarinet Marmalade’, Benny Goodman

This week’s edition of TTBOAW(BOAT) sees me sticking with the undisputed greatest piece of art ever created, and taking a look/listen at/to a 1939 radio performance of Clarinet Marmalade, by Benny Goodman and his eponymous orchestra. As is often the case with big band arrangements, there’s not a huge amount of actual soloing in this. …

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