2004 Death Artie Shaw, clarinetist/bandleader, dies at 93 1996 Death Albert "Pud" Brown, clarinetist/saxophonist, dies at 79 1996 Death Herbert "Herb" Hall, clarinetist/saxophonist, dies at 88 1994 Death Willie Humphrey, jazz clarinetist, dies at 93 1991 Death John Carter, U.S. jazz clarinetist (Roots and folklore), dies 1990 Death Peter Schilperoort, saxophonist/clarinetist, dies 1987 Death Woody Herman, U.S. jazz clarinetist/composer, dies at 74 1986 Death Benny Goodman, clarinetist/bandleader (King of Swing), dies at 77 1959 Death Sidney Bechet, U.S. jazz clarinetist/saxophonist/bandleader, dies at 62 1942 Birthday Richard Stoltzman, born in Omaha, Nebraska, clarinetist, Tashi 1936 Birthday Daniel Goode, born in America, composer, clarinetist, studied with Henry Cowell, influenced by Indonesian gamelan music, bird song, Cape Breton fiddling, minimal music, member, Gamelan Son of Lion, Director, Electronic Music Studio, Rutgers University 1935 Birthday Terry Lightfoot, clarinetist/bandleader, New Orleans Jazzmen 1933 Birthday Richard Dufallo, born in Chicago, Illinois, clarinetist/conductor 1930 Birthday Pete Fountain, born in New Orleans, jazz clarinetist, Lawrence Welk 1957-59 1918 Birthday Peanuts Hucko, born in Syracuse, New York, dixieland clarinetist, Lawrence Welk Show 1917 Birthday Albert "Pud" Brown, clarinetist/saxophonist 1913 Birthday Woody Herman, jazz clarinetist/bandleader/composer, Thundering Herds 1909 Birthday Benny Goodman, Chicago, clarinetist/bandleader, King of Swing 1907 Birthday Herbert "Herb" Hall, clarinetist and saxophonist 1900 Birthday Willie Humphrey, jazz Clarinetist 1897 Birthday Sidney Bechet, U.S., jazz clarinetist/saxophonist/band leader 1744 Birthday Joseph Beer, Bohemia clarinetist/composer, 5th clarinet flap
