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Benjamin David Goodman
United States clarinetist who in 1934 formed a big band (including black as well as white musicians) and introduced a kind of jazz known as swing (1909-1986)
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Woodrow Charles Herman
United States jazz musician and bandleader (1913-1987)
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Alton Glenn Miller
United States bandleader of a popular big band (1909-1944)
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Arthur Jacob Arshawsky
United States clarinetist and leader of a swing band (1910-2004)