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Benny Goodman in 1981

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Marc Myers
Mar 29, 2016
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In 1981, Greg Jackson launched a TV interview show for CBS Cable called Signature. Ahead of its time, the show's format featured the subject up close and Jackson off-camera asking questions in a friendly, engaging style reminiscent of Dick Cavett. In the following Signature interview, we get to hear Benny Goodman for 20 minutes—the sound of his voice, t…

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