May 30 - Benny Goodman (The Musical Birthday Series)

Benny Goodman (30 May 1909 – 13 June 1986) was a clarinetist and band leader.

Molto Benny

Benny Goodman, you played venues

With a variety of menus,

    Sometimes jazz and sometimes longhair.

Either genre appertaining,

You could play at ease, unstraining,

    Playing like you know you belong there.