Harry James

Summary

Harry James is a human^[1]. He was born in Albany^[2]. He was born on March 15, 1916^[3]. He passed away in Las Vegas^[4]. He died on July 5, 1983^[5]. He worked as a trumpeter^[6], bandleader^[7], conductor^[8], jazz musician^[9], and film actor^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,523 views/month, #6,706 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Albany^[2], Harry James…
• Harry James passed away in Las Vegas^[4].
• Harry James was born on March 15, 1916^[3].
• Harry James died on July 5, 1983^[5].
• Burial took place at Bunkers Eden Vale Memorial Park^[12].
• Harry James was married to Betty Grable^[13].
• Harry James held citizenship in United States^[14].
• English was Harry James's native language^[15].
• Harry James's professions included trumpeter^[6].
• Harry James worked as a bandleader^[7].
• Harry James's professions included conductor^[8].
• Harry James worked as a jazz musician^[9].
• Harry James worked as a film actor^[10].
• Harry James's professions included songwriter^[16].
• Harry James was educated at Beaumont High School^[17].
• Harry James received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[18].
• Harry James was a member of Harry James and His Orchestra^[19].
• Harry James is recorded as male^[20].
• Harry James's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Harry James's genre is jazz^[22].
• Harry James's genre is big band^[23].
• Harry James's genre is swing^[24].
• Harry James's record label is recorded as Brunswick Records^[25].
• Harry James's record label is recorded as Capitol Records^[26].
• Harry James's record label is recorded as Columbia Records^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1916-03-15^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1983-07-05^[31]

• Genre(s): jazz, swing^[32]

• Community tags: jazz, swing^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: e6b3fe16-d0c5-4825-b33e-a83d8fb5de94^[34]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Albany^[2], Harry James… he was born on March 15, 1916^[3]. English was his native language^[15].

Education

Harry James was educated at Beaumont High School^[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include trumpeter^[6], bandleader^[7], conductor^[8], jazz musician^[9], film actor^[10], and songwriter^[16].

Recognition

Harry James received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[18].

Personal Life

Harry James was married to Betty Grable^[13].

Death and Burial

Harry James died on July 5, 1983^[5]. He passed away in Las Vegas^[4]. The cause of death was lymphoma^[35]. Burial took place at Bunkers Eden Vale Memorial Park^[12].

Why It Matters

Harry James ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,523 views/month, #6,706 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

FAQs

Where was Harry James born?

Born in Albany^[2], Harry James…

Where did Harry James die?

Harry James passed away in Las Vegas^[4].

Who was Harry James married to?

Harry James's spouses include Betty Grable^[13].

What did Harry James do for work?

Harry James worked as trumpeter^[6], bandleader^[7], conductor^[8], jazz musician^[9], and film actor^[10].

Where did Harry James go to school?

Harry James was educated at Beaumont High School^[17].

What awards did Harry James receive?

Honors received include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[18].