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Mit virtuosen Stücken wie Concerto for Trumpet 1939, Carnival of Venice, Flight of the Bumble-Bee 1940 und Trumpet Rhapsody 1941 führte Harry James seine Trompetentechnik vor. Mit seinem vibratoreichen, „süßlichen Stil“, so sein Biograph Digby Fairweather [8] wurde James zu einem frühen Popmusik-Idol und Gewinner zahlreicher Polls.
Harry James was chosen to play trumpet with the Metronome All-Stars in 1939, 1940 and 1941. A similar annual readers' poll conducted by Downbeat magazine selected James as the best trumpet instrumentalist for the years 1937, [68] 1938 [69] and 1939, [70] and as favorite soloist for 1942.
Harry James (born March 15, 1916, Albany, Ga., U.S.—died July 5, 1983, Las Vegas, Nev.) was an American jazz musician and bandleader, and one of the most popular and dynamic trumpet players of the big band era. The son of circus performers, James learned to play drums at age 4 and the trumpet at 8; when he was 12 he led one of the circus ...
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Harry James - Concerto for Trumpet (1942 - Private Buckaroo)
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25. Okt. 2010 · 5.5K. 880K views 13 years ago. Harry James, premier trumpet virtuoso, Jazz superstar and Big Band leader performs his arrangement of the Rimsky-Korsokov classic, FLIGHT OF THE BUMBLEBEE, in...
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521. 121K views 12 years ago. One of my all time musical thrills was to watch the World's greatest lead trumpet player, Harry James, climb to join the trumpet section and play lead. This is...
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New recommendations. Harry Haag James was an American musician who is best known as a trumpet-playing band leader who led a big band to great commercial success from 1939 to 1946.
