- unitid
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{"value"=>"3416790", "type"=>"local_mss"}
- unitdate
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{"value"=>"1962", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1962"}
- unittitle
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{"value"=>"Tour of the Soviet Union"}
- bioghist
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{"value"=>"<p>A small selection of the material recorded in the Soviet Union was issued on the RCA album <span class=\"title\">Benny Goodman in Moscow</span>. Most of these recordings, including all of the Joya Sherrill vocal material, have never been issued.</p>"}
- scopecontent
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{"value"=>"<p>The band for this tour consisted of Goodman, clarinet, with Jerry Dodgion and Phil Woods, alto saxophones; Zoot Sims and Tommy Newsom, tenor saxophones; Gene Allen, baritone saxophone; Joe Wilder, Jimmy Maxwell, Joe Newman, and John Frosk, trumpets; Jimmy Knepper, Willie Dennis, and Wayne Andre, trombones; John Bunch and Teddy Wilson, piano; Turk Van Lake, guitar; Victor Feldman, vibraphone; Bill Crow, bass; Mel Lewis, drums; and Joya Sherrill, vocals.</p>"}
- note
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{"value"=>"Many, but not all, of the tape reels recorded on the Russian tour were given a unique number by Avakian. While some had further description of location or date, many others did not. These reel numbers are listed with the items when present."}
- date_start
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1962
- keydate
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1962
- date_end
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1962
- date_inclusive_start
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1962
- date_inclusive_end
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1962