Benny Goodman Quartet was a prominent jazz ensemble led by Benny Goodman, an American clarinetist born in 1909 in Chicago, USA. Known as the "King of Swing," Goodman brought together a groundbreaking group that included pianist Teddy Wilson, vibraphonist Lionel Hampton, and drummer Gene Krupa. The quartet was notable for being one of the first racially integrated jazz groups in the United States during the 1930s, a significant step in breaking racial barriers in music. Their performances of classics like "Moonglow" and "Avalon" remain iconic. The Benny Goodman Quartet played a pivotal role in popularizing swing and traditional jazz worldwide.

• Genres: Джаз, Традиционный джаз
• Language: English