Benny Goodman Quotes & Sayings

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I don't have any great love for Chicago. What the hell, a childhood around Douglas Park isn't very memorable. I remember the street fights and how you were afraid to cross the bridge 'cause the Irish kid on the other side would beat your head in. I left Chicago a long time ago.

I started off playing the clarinet, after I was inspired by listening to my dad's Benny Goodman records.

Benny Goodman was one of the big influences as a clarinet player. That's why I wanted the clarinet.

One way or the other, if you want to find reasons why you shouldn't keep on, you'll find 'em. The obstacles are all there; there are a million of 'em.

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Some of the overflow audience actually sat on the stage.

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