Clarinetist tips hat to legends.(Entertainment)(Ken Peplowski brings his Benny Goodman sound to the Shedd tonight)

From: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR) | Date: December 17, 2004 | Copyright information

Byline: Paul Denison The Register-Guard

Ken Peplowski, a globe-trotting musician from New York City, will pay tribute to swing and big band clarinetists Benny Goodman, Artie Shaw and Woody Herman tonight, playing with Steve Stone and the Emerald City Jazz Kings in the Shedd Concert Hall, 285 E. Broadway.

Titled "Clarinet Marmalade," the 7:30 p.m. program is part of the Now Hear This concert series presented by the Oregon Festival of American Music.

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