Benny Goodman Sextet - On the Sunny Side of the Street

Review by Jodi Aman

The Benny Goodman Sextet's album, On the Sunny Side of the Street, is a delightful collection of jazz tunes that will transport listeners to a bygone era. The album features some of the most talented jazz musicians of the time, including Benny Goodman on clarinet, Lionel Hampton on vibraphone, and Teddy Wilson on piano.

From the opening track, "On the Sunny Side of the Street," listeners are treated to a lively and upbeat tune that sets the tone for the rest of the album. The Sextet's musicianship is on full display throughout the album, with each member taking turns to showcase their skills on their respective instruments.

One standout track is "Stompin' at the Savoy," which features a catchy melody and a swinging rhythm that will have listeners tapping their feet. Another highlight is "Moonglow," a romantic ballad that showcases Goodman's smooth and soulful playing.

Summary by Jodi Aman

On the Sunny Side of the Street is a must-listen for fans of jazz music. The Sextet's energy and talent shine through on every track, making it a timeless classic that will continue to be enjoyed for generations to come.