Let's Dance

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"Let's Dance" is a swing-era jazz tune closely associated with bandleader and clarinetist Benny Goodman and often recognized as one of his signature theme songs.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf song
associatedInstrumentalist Benny Goodman (clarinet) NERFINISHED
associatedWith Benny Goodman NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
era swing era
genre jazz
swing
hasInfluenceOn big band swing repertoire
hasNotableRecording Benny Goodman recording
hasTempo up-tempo
hasTitleLanguage English
instrumentationFeature clarinet
language instrumental
musicalEnsembleType big band arrangement
musicStyle big band
notableAs Benny Goodman theme song
partOf Benny Goodman repertoire
performancePractice dance music
performer Benny Goodman NERFINISHED
Benny Goodman Orchestra NERFINISHED
recognizedAs signature tune of Benny Goodman
typicalSetting ballroom performance
radio broadcast
usedAs radio theme

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Benny Goodman notableSong Let's Dance