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Many people say that Benny Goodman is the King of Swing. I am one of them.

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Benny Goodman was called The King of Swing.

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African americans created wing and Swing Music is basically jazz.

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Benny Goodman. He got the name from the media.

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Some of the best-known Swing Era vocalists are Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra, Judy Garland, Nat King Cole, and Ella Fitzgerald.

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Benny Goodman

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