BENNY GOODMAN QUINTET on TV 1950, 1951

The Benny Goodman Quintet was featured on the DuMont TV network hourlong variety show, Star Time. Appearing in a weekly segment called Club Goodman, the Goodman ensemble performed two jazz classic each time. In this typical appearance, Goodman offers Stompin at the Savoy and I Want to Be In the Quintet are Goodman, Terry Gibbs, and Teddy Wilson. Wilson was the first AfricanAmerican to appear regularly in a nationallytelecast, sponsored TV series. Thanks to viewer Jim Davidson, this appe br, br,