if you had to pick

Arti Shaw or Benny Goodman and why?

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Ynotisay · M

Speaking through a modern lens, I'd probably say Goodman for his commitment to the musician more than the color of the musician. Shaw was also on the same page but didn't have as much impact. And "Sing Sing Sing" is one of my favorites from the era.

Coimirceoir

@Ynotisay good point thank you