Biography
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Harry James
Real name: Harry Haag James
Effective period / Period of releases: 1939 - 2015
American jazz trumpeter who came to fame mainly through playing with Benny Goodman, then struck out on his own as a band leader at the age of 23. Played his last show just nine days before his death.Born: March 15, 1916, Albany, Georgia, USA.
Died: July 5, 1983, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.