Goodbye

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"Goodbye" is a jazz standard composed by Gordon Jenkins that became widely known as the Benny Goodman Orchestra’s closing theme song.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
“Goodbye” 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf jazz standard
associatedWith Benny Goodman NERFINISHED
closingThemeFor Benny Goodman Orchestra NERFINISHED
composer Gordon Jenkins NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
genre jazz
hasMelodyType ballad
hasNotablePerformer Anita O’Day NERFINISHED
Art Tatum NERFINISHED
Barney Kessel NERFINISHED
Benny Carter NERFINISHED
Benny Goodman NERFINISHED
Bill Evans NERFINISHED
Billie Holiday NERFINISHED
Buddy Rich NERFINISHED
Charlie Parker NERFINISHED
Chet Baker NERFINISHED
Count Basie NERFINISHED
Dexter Gordon NERFINISHED
Dizzy Gillespie NERFINISHED
Ella Fitzgerald NERFINISHED
Frank Sinatra NERFINISHED
Gerry Mulligan NERFINISHED
Harry James NERFINISHED
Herbie Hancock NERFINISHED
Joe Pass NERFINISHED
June Christy NERFINISHED
Keith Jarrett NERFINISHED
Lester Young NERFINISHED
Mel Tormé NERFINISHED
Milt Jackson NERFINISHED
Oscar Peterson NERFINISHED
Red Garland NERFINISHED
Sarah Vaughan NERFINISHED
Stan Getz NERFINISHED
Stan Kenton NERFINISHED
Stanley Turrentine NERFINISHED
Tony Bennett NERFINISHED
Woody Herman NERFINISHED
Wynton Marsalis NERFINISHED
Zoot Sims NERFINISHED
hasType big band standard
popular song
language English
lyricist Gordon Jenkins NERFINISHED
notableRecordingBy Benny Goodman Orchestra NERFINISHED
use closing theme song

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Mary Hopkin hitSingle Goodbye
Covered includesCoverOf Goodbye
this entity surface form: “Goodbye”
Cream notableWork Goodbye
Goodboys notableWork Goodbye
Mary Hopkin notableWork Goodbye