The Famous 1938 Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert The Famous 1938 Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert The Famous 1938 Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert by Benny Goodman, Columbia Records catalogue item SL-160, is a two-disc LP of swing and jazz music recorded at Carnegie Hall in New York City on January 16, 1938. First issued in 1950, the landmark recording captured the premiere performance given by a big band in the famed concert venue. The event has been described as "the single most important jazz or popular music concert in history: jazz's "coming out" party to the world of "respectable" music." Both critical and public reception of the performances was
Christopher Street–Sheridan Square (IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line) closed. The station can briefly be seen in the backdrop of the music video for David Bowie's "I'm Afraid of Americans" (1997). The 1999 comedy movie "Big Daddy" includes a scene of Adam Sandler, his character's foster son, and friends outside this station. The Steely Dan song "Pixeleen" from the Everything Must Go album, released in 2003, alludes to the subway station. Christopher Street–Sheridan Square (IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line) Christopher Street–Sheridan Square is a local station on the IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of Christopher Street and Seventh Avenue South in