Harry James

Harry James

HARRY JAMES d1983. American musician who is best known as a trumpet-playing band leader who led a big band from 1939 to 1946. He broke up his band for a short period in 1947 but shortly after he reorganized and was active again with his band from then until his death in 1983. He was especially known amongst musicians for his technical proficiency as well as his tone and was influential on new trumpet players from the late 1930s into the 1940s. He was also an actor in a number of films that usually featured his band. He died in LA aged 67 on July 5th 1983

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Harry James

Reference Number. 13080D

£75.00

An original vintage 1971 photograph, clearly signed and dedicated (To Michael) in ink by Harry James

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Harry James

Reference Number. 13080DD

£50.00

An original vintage 1971 index card, clearly signed in ink by Harry James

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