Benny Goodman Presents Eddie Sauter Arrangements

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Highlighting the deeply sophisticated, often unconventional charts that helped modernize his orchestra, the 'King of Swing' pays tribute to one of his most important arrangers. The recordings emphasize Eddie Sauter's intricate horn voicings and dynamic, shifting textures that pushed dance music into more intellectual territory. The compilation serves as a crucial retrospective of the swing era's expanding ambitions.