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Harry James

b.March 15, 1916, Albany, Georgia, USA. d.July 5, 1983, Las Vegas. Harry James' father Everette James, was a trumpeter and led a circus band with the Mighty Haag Circus. His mother Maybelle, was a trapeze artist with the circus. Harry began playing the drums when he was four and began playing trumpet when he was eight. He joined the circus band the next year and was leading it by the time he was twelve. Then their family moved to Beaumont Texas, and at 15 Harry James began playing in local dance bands. When he was with Herman Waldman's band Ben Pollack heard him and had him join. He was a member of Ben Pollack's band until he joined Benny Goodman's Orchestra in December 1936, when he was twenty. Goodman had heard him playing on a B

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