Harry James, American trumpet player and actor (born 1916)

Harry James

American trumpeter, big band leader (1916–1983)

Harry Haag James was an American musician who is best known as a trumpet-playing band leader who led a big band to great commercial success 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…