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Harry James & His Orchestra: 1939-1949 by Harry James released in 1998. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
Ciribiribin (Dole-Pestalozza) by Harry James & his Orchestra This is the first and most familiar commercial recording of Harry’s theme. Seven months after this April ’39 session, the band...
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10. Juni 1997 · Find release reviews and credits for Harry James & His Orchestra: 1939-1949 - Harry James, Harry James & His Orchestra on AllMusic - 1997
He and his band appeared in three Hollywood films: Private Buckaroo and Springtime in the Rockies (both 1942), and Two Girls and a Sailor (1944). James toured with the band into the 1980s, and as of July 2018 the Harry James Orchestra, led by Fred Radke, was still very much in business.
James had left the Goodman band and established his own orchestra by 1939; he used the European folk song “Chiribiribin” as his theme song. Intially, success proved elusive.
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19. März 2024 · Harry James & His Orchestra: The Complete Harry James In Hi-Fi. The distinctive trumpeter, much admired by Miles Davis, wasn't at his jazziest on the title album but here it's paired with Wild About Harry!
Because of the musicians' strike that lasted for the duration of 1948, James recorded no new material for commercial release by his record label Columbia during this period, and outside of this period when he did record for Columbia, the label tended to focus more on James's pop releases.
