Access an article in the "New York Times" from June 14, 1986, announcing the death of jazz musician, Benny Goodman.

Part of the larger site, Jazz by PBS and Ken Burns, this page highlights the life of Teddy Wilson, one of the first black musicians to play with prominently white artists. Biographical information is from the New Grove Dictionary of Jazz.

Lots of information on Benny Goodman with links to related subjects: his music, his band members, his bands and orchestras.