Happy Session

Benny Goodman and His Orchestra

Happy Session

RELEASED: November 30, -0001
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
1. Happy Session Blues 5:10 2. You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To Meaning 4:30 3. King and Me 4:53 4. Indian Summer 4:35 5. What a Diff'rence a Day Made Meaning 3:33 6. Batunga Train 2:56 7. Having a Ball 7:41 8. Clarinet a la King 3:28 9. Macedonia Lullaby 3:52 10. Diga Diga Doo 3:34
Happy Session is a vibrant collection of jazz recordings that captures the essence of the swing era. Led by the legendary clarinetist Benny Goodman, the album showcases a blend of lively arrangements and improvisational brilliance, featuring a stellar lineup of musicians. The album is characterized by its upbeat tempos and joyful melodies, making it a quintessential representation of Goodman's contribution to the genre. The influence of the album can be seen in its enduring popularity among jazz enthusiasts and its frequent inclusion in retrospectives of the era.