With Harry James in 1956 Juan Tizol A rare television clip featuring Harry James and Buddy Rich Juan Tizol (1900-84) made major contributions as a composer and valve trombonist to Duke Ellington’s orchestra.One of the first...
Read MoreTwo O’Clock Jump Harry James and his Orchestra 1943 footage Swing bandleader & trumpeter Harry James and his Orchestra are featured performing in a scene from the 1943 motion picture “Best Foot forward”....
Read MoreKing Porter Stomp The Benny Goodman Orchestra feat. Harry James April 9, 1958 footage In this footage captued on April 9, 1958 Benny Goodman and his Orchestra perform the Jelly Roll Morton classic “King Porter Stomp”...
Read MoreBig John Special Harry James and his Orchestra 1950 footage This clip featuring Harry James’ Orchestra originally aired on the television show “Cavalcade of Bands” hosted by Ted Steel in 1950.Members of...
Read MoreSweet Jenny Lou Harry James Orchestra Rare clip This rare clip featuring Harry James and his Orchestra is from an early 1950’s television series made for the Dumont Network titled “Cavalcade of Bands.”The...
Read MoreConcerto for Trumpet Harry James Orchestra 1942Click here if you have a memory of this artist that you’d like to share Harry James and his Orchestra perform a “Concerto for Trumpet” in this scene from the 1942...
Read MoreDon’t Be That Way Harry James Orchestra 1965Click here if you have a memory of this artist that you’d like to share In this clip from 1965, trumpeter, Harry James leads his Orchestra in a performance of...
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