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American jazz pianist and bandleader (1897–1952)
James Fletcher Hamilton Henderson (December 18, 1897 – December 29, 1952) was an American pianist, bandleader, arranger and composer, important in the
Fletcher_Henderson
American jazz trumpeter and singer (1901–1971)
reputation at "cutting contests", and his fame reached bandleader Fletcher Henderson. Armstrong moved to New York City, where he became a featured and
Louis_Armstrong
Jazz standard composed by Larry Shields and Henry Ragas
Jass Band. It is played in the key of F major. It was recorded by Fletcher Henderson in 1926 and Frankie Trumbauer in 1927. In 2024, the original 1918
Clarinet_Marmalade
Historic house in Georgia, United States
The Fletcher Henderson House, also known as Henderson-Burroughs House, in Cuthbert, Georgia, was built in 1888. It was listed on the National Register
Fletcher_Henderson_House
Style of jazz
arrangement. The danceable swing style of big bands and bandleaders such as Fletcher Henderson and Benny Goodman was the dominant form of American popular music
Swing_music
Period of time (around 1935–1946)
Ellington, Jimmie Lunceford, Bennie Moten, Cab Calloway, Earl Hines, and Fletcher Henderson, and white bands from the 1920s led by the likes of Jean Goldkette
Swing_era
1930s jazz standard
including The Andrews Sisters, or as an instrumental, including Fletcher Henderson, Gene Krupa (with the first extended drum solos to be recorded commercially)
Sing, Sing, Sing (with a Swing)
Sing,_Sing,_Sing_(with_a_Swing)
1961 box set by Fletcher Henderson
Study in Frustration: The Fletcher Henderson Story is a box set compilation surveying studio recordings of the Fletcher Henderson Orchestra from 1923 to
A Study in Frustration: The Fletcher Henderson Story
A_Study_in_Frustration:_The_Fletcher_Henderson_Story
American jazz cornetist, pianist and composer (1903–1931)
in 1926. The band toured widely and famously played a set opposite Fletcher Henderson at the Roseland Ballroom in New York City in October 1926. He made
Bix_Beiderbecke
American jazz saxophonist (1904–1969)
1958) With Fletcher Henderson A Study in Frustration: The Fletcher Henderson Story (Columbia, 1923–1938 [1961]) The Complete Fletcher Henderson 1927–1936
Coleman_Hawkins
American period in the 1920s and 1930s
The Wolverines in 1924. The same year, Louis Armstrong joined the Fletcher Henderson dance band as featured soloist, leaving in 1925. The original New
Jazz_Age
American jazz pianist, organist, arranger, and bandleader (1904–1988)
Horace W. Henderson (November 22, 1904 – August 29, 1988), the younger brother of Fletcher Henderson, was an American jazz pianist, organist, arranger
Horace_Henderson
Single-reed woodwind instrument
its widespread adoption in dance bands during the early 1920s. The Fletcher Henderson Orchestra, formed in 1923, featured arrangements to back up improvisation
Saxophone
American jazz trumpeter and singer discography
[Take 2] Puritan 11367 Fletcher Henderson and his Orchestra 1924 "Manda" / "Go 'Long, Mule" Columbia 228-D Fletcher Henderson and his Orchestra 1924 "Oh
Louis_Armstrong_discography
American record producer, civil rights activist and music critic (1910–1987)
Christian, Billie Holiday, Count Basie, Teddy Wilson, Big Joe Turner, Fletcher Henderson, Pete Seeger, Babatunde Olatunji, Aretha Franklin, George Benson,
John_Henry_Hammond
American jazz clarinetist and bandleader (1909–1986)
Hammond asked Fletcher Henderson if he wanted to write arrangements for Goodman, and Henderson agreed. During the Depression, Henderson disbanded his
Benny_Goodman
Music genre
New York City in the 1920s. Early innovators of the genre, such as Fletcher Henderson and Duke Ellington, include some of the most highly regarded musicians
Orchestral_jazz
American jazz drummer and bandleader (1919–1990)
Blakey made a name for himself in the 1940s in the big bands of Fletcher Henderson and Billy Eckstine. He then worked with bebop musicians Thelonious
Art_Blakey
American jazz composer and bandleader (1914–1993)
stop for touring musicians and he saw prominent musicians such as Fletcher Henderson, Duke Ellington, and Fats Waller, and other less well known performers
Sun_Ra
Jazz club in New York City
the most popular black entertainers of the era, including musicians Fletcher Henderson, Duke Ellington, Jimmie Lunceford, Chick Webb, Louis Armstrong, Count
Cotton_Club
Song by Fletcher Henderson and his orchestra
composed by Larry Conley and Gene Rodemich and recorded in 1924 by Fletcher Henderson featuring Louis Armstrong. It is in the key of F major and is evidently
Shanghai_Shuffle
American jazz saxophonist (1923–1990)
soundtrack album With Fletcher Henderson Fletcher Henderson And His Orchestra (AFRS Jubilee 76), (V-Disc, 1944) Fletcher Henderson And His Orchestra (AFRS
Dexter_Gordon
1924 jazz standard composed by Charlie Davis
Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra recorded "Copenhagen" on October 30, 1924, five months after the Beiderbecke version. The recording by Fletcher Henderson
Copenhagen_(song)
1959 live album by Rex Stewart and the Fletcher Henderson Alumni
Henderson Homecoming is a live album performed by cornetist Rex Stewart with the Fletcher Henderson Alumni that was recorded at the Great South Bay Jazz
Henderson_Homecoming
1935–37 646 Duke Ellington 1933–35 647 Fletcher Henderson 1924 Vol. 3 648 Horace Henderson 1940 / Fletcher Henderson 1941 649 McKinney's Cotton Pickers 1930–31
Chronological Classics discography
Chronological_Classics_discography
American jazz trombonist
He was one of the early jazz trombonists and the soloist in the Fletcher Henderson orchestra (joining slightly before Louis Armstrong). He played locally
Charlie_Green_(trombonist)
1956 film by Valentine Davies
performances on a popular Saturday night radio program result in Fletcher Henderson volunteering to do some arrangements for him. On the west coast, the
The_Benny_Goodman_Story
1985 award ceremony for music
Band Jazz performed by Count Basie, Tommy Dorsey, Benny Goodman, Fletcher Henderson, Chick Webb, Paul Whiteman & others Best Jazz Instrumental Performance
27th_Annual_Grammy_Awards
Trent. The song was released as a 78 single by both Paul Whiteman and Fletcher Henderson. In Louis Armstrong and Paul Whiteman: Two Kings of Jazz (2004), Joshua
Whiteman_Stomp
American record producer (1919–2017)
listening to the radio at night; his first loves were Duke Ellington, Fletcher Henderson, Fats Waller, the Casa Loma Orchestra, and Benny Goodman, among others
George_Avakian
2001 documentary miniseries directed by Ken Burns
Ornette Coleman Miles Davis Duke Ellington Benny Goodman Herbie Hancock Fletcher Henderson Charles Mingus Thelonious Monk Various Artists – The Best of Ken Burns
Jazz_(miniseries)
Music genre
Club in Harlem in 1927), Lionel Hampton, Fletcher Henderson, Claude Hopkins, and Don Redman, with Henderson and Redman developing the "talking to one
Jazz
Town in North Carolina, United States
Fletcher is a town in Henderson County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Fletcher had a population of 7,987. Fletcher is adjacent
Fletcher,_North_Carolina
to twelve musicians. Important orchestras in New York were led by Fletcher Henderson, Paul Whiteman and Duke Ellington. Many New Orleans jazzmen had moved
List_of_1920s_jazz_standards
American jazz bandleader (1890–1967)
co-author. The Fletcher Henderson Orchestra first recorded "Whiteman Stomp" on May 11, 1927, and released it as Columbia 1059-D. The Fletcher Henderson recording
Paul_Whiteman
Music genre
Whiteman Guy Lombardo Les Brown Ben Selvin Ted Lewis Vincent Lopez Fletcher Henderson Louis Armstrong (with his Orchestra) Glenn Miller Blue Barron Eddie
Sweet_jazz
City in Georgia, United States
Andrew Female College), a two-year private liberal arts college. The Fletcher Henderson Museum is being established in Cuthbert in honor of the 20th-century
Cuthbert,_Georgia
1967 single by Amen Corner
Blues" was written in 1925 by Fletcher Henderson with lyrics by Henry Troy, and recorded by Bessie Smith with Henderson on 18 March 1926. It has the opening
Gin_House_Blues
American record label
favorites in the Viva-tonal era included Ruth Etting, Paul Whiteman, Fletcher Henderson, Ipana Troubadours (a Sam Lanin group), and Ted Lewis. Columbia used
Columbia_Records
Name list
Harper's Magazine and Harper's Bazaar Fletcher L. Hartsell Jr. (born 1947), American politician Fletcher Henderson (1897–1952), American pianist, bandleader
Fletcher_(given_name)
American dancer
Goodman Story (1956), in which he played the bandleader and arranger Fletcher Henderson. Davis died May 21, 1988, in Beverly Hills, California, at the age
Sammy_Davis_Sr.
American jazz musician (1898–1937)
years old. Holiday played rhythm guitar and banjo as a member of the Fletcher Henderson Orchestra (1928–33). He also recorded with Benny Carter (1934) and
Clarence_Holiday
Song by Billy Strayhorn
Strayhorn discarded a draft of it because it sounded too much like a Fletcher Henderson arrangement. The song was first recorded on January 15, 1941, as a
Take_the_"A"_Train
American jazz saxophonist (1908–1941)
switched to tenor sax; Benny Carter, 1932–1933; Teddy Hill, 1933–1935; Fletcher Henderson, 1935–1937; and Cab Calloway, his best-known affiliation, from 1937
Chu_Berry
1925 song
by Ethel Waters, The Revelers, Red Pepper Sam, Cliff Edwards, and Fletcher Henderson. One singer, Fanny Rose Shore, became so identified with the song
Dinah_(song)
American jazz clarinetist (1902–1967)
Fletcher Henderson's Orchestra in New York. Within a month, Armstrong extended an invitation for Buster Bailey to join him as a member of Henderson's
Buster_Bailey
American jazz trumpeter (1911–1989)
Horace Henderson, younger brother of famed New York City bandleader Fletcher Henderson, and joined the ensemble, generally referred to as The Fletcher Henderson
Roy_Eldridge
November 2004). The Uncrowned King of Swing : Fletcher Henderson and Big Band Jazz: Fletcher Henderson and Big Band Jazz. Oxford University Press. pp
List of pre-1920 jazz standards
List_of_pre-1920_jazz_standards
1929 song composed by Fats Waller
with Razaf at 119 Atkins Avenue in a home that still stands today. Fletcher Henderson (1932) Fats Waller (1934), (1937) and (1941) Red Norvo (1935, originally
Honeysuckle_Rose_(song)
Song
recording two weeks later for Okeh. During Armstrong's tenure in the Fletcher Henderson Orchestra, the song was recorded on May 29, 1925 in a new arrangement
Dippermouth_Blues
1933 jazz standard
Orchestra on October 16. 1933. Followed by Chick Webb in 1934 and Fletcher Henderson in 1936. It makes strong use of the half-diminished chord, described
Blue_Lou
American jazz saxophonist and flautist (1925–1989)
soprano) and flautist. He variously worked with Luther Henderson, Thelonious Monk, Fletcher Henderson, Tadd Dameron, Dizzy Gillespie, Kenny Clarke, John Coltrane
Sahib_Shihab
1926 song by Donald Heywood and Will Cook
popularizing it. Cornetist Bix Beiderbecke, pianist Fats Waller (with Fletcher Henderson) and the Paul Whiteman Orchestra featuring Bing Crosby all recorded
I'm_Coming_Virginia
American prosecutor and pan-Africanist (1897–1970)
includes "the possibility of a long-running affair with jazz musician Fletcher Henderson." The biography also notes the imprisonment of Eunice's brother W
Eunice_Carter
Dance band from New Orleans
compositions of jazz and ragtime composers like Jelly Roll Morton, Fletcher Henderson, and Eubie Blake, the orchestra's repertory includes the work of less
The New Leviathan Oriental Fox-Trot Orchestra
The_New_Leviathan_Oriental_Fox-Trot_Orchestra
Musical adaptation of a previous work
in America. "JAZZ A Film By Ken Burns: Selected Artist Biography - Fletcher Henderson". PBS. 25 September 1934. Archived from the original on 24 January
Arrangement
American ragtime and jazz musician (1885–1941)
1935, his 30-year-old composition "King Porter Stomp", arranged by Fletcher Henderson, became Benny Goodman's first hit and a swing standard, but Morton
Jelly_Roll_Morton
1958 studio album by Dinah Washington
(George Brooks, Fletcher Henderson) – 3:17 "Jailhouse Blues" (Bessie Smith, Clarence Williams) – 3:12 "Trombone Butter" (Fletcher Henderson) – 3:31 "You've
Dinah_Sings_Bessie_Smith
2002 film score by Thomas Newman
Notions" – 2:46 Performed by Fletcher Henderson & His Orchestra Composed by Coleman Hawkins Arranged by Horace Henderson Recorded 1933 "Virgin Mary" –
Road to Perdition (soundtrack)
Road_to_Perdition_(soundtrack)
American jazz musician, composer, and bandleader (1907–2003)
the 1920s, he worked as an arranger, including writing charts for Fletcher Henderson's big band that shaped the swing style. He had an unusually long career
Benny_Carter
Record label
Patrick to issue race records. Its catalog included Jimmy Witherspoon, Fletcher Henderson, Jay McShann, and Buddy Tate. After a lawsuit against Decca, this
Supreme Records (Grey Gull subsidiary)
Supreme_Records_(Grey_Gull_subsidiary)
Vocal improvisation with wordless vocables, nonsense syllables or without words at all
when Louis Armstrong was still in the orphan's home." Don Redman and Fletcher Henderson also featured scat vocals in their 1925 recording of "My Papa Doesn't
Scat_singing
American jazz musician and composer (1904–1984)
raise his band to match the level of those led by Duke Ellington or Fletcher Henderson. Where the Blue Devils were "snappier" and more "bluesy", the Moten
Count_Basie
to twelve musicians. Important orchestras in New York were led by Fletcher Henderson, Paul Whiteman and Duke Ellington. Many New Orleans jazzmen had moved
1920s_in_jazz
American jazz musician
Lanin, and Vincent Lopez, in addition to doing arrangement work for Fletcher Henderson and Chick Webb and playing in pit orchestras on Broadway. He also
Joe_Tarto
1928 song by Harry Warren and Mort Dixon
the song include the Mills Brothers, Fats Waller, Billy Costello, Fletcher Henderson, Cab Calloway, Nat Gonella, Gene Krupa, Don Redman, Django Reinhardt
Nagasaki_(song)
American jazz musician and bandleader (1898–1971)
Oliver's band and in September 1924 accepted a job with bandleader Fletcher Henderson in New York City. Hardin stayed in Chicago, first with Oliver, then
Lil_Hardin_Armstrong
Jazz composition by Jelly Roll Morton
help. On July 1, 1935, Benny Goodman and his orchestra recorded Fletcher Henderson's arrangement of the number, backed with "Sometimes I'm Happy". It
King_Porter_Stomp
1973 compilation album
3:02 Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra – "The Stampede" (Henderson) – 3:18 Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra – "Wrappin' It Up" (Henderson) – 2:48
The Smithsonian Collection of Classic Jazz
The_Smithsonian_Collection_of_Classic_Jazz
American jazz saxophonist (1943–1999)
to the great jazzmen and big band leaders like Benny Goodman and Fletcher Henderson. At the age of 8, Grover Sr. gave Jr. a saxophone. In addition to
Grover_Washington_Jr.
American jazz trombonist (1906–1973)
including Luis Russell's, Benny Carter's, Red Allen's, Chick Webb's, Fletcher Henderson's, and Mills Blue Rhythm Band. He also played with Louis Armstrong
J._C._Higginbotham
Surname list
Eugénie Henderson (1914–1989), British linguist and academic Faye Henderson, Scottish bagpipe player Fergus Henderson, British chef Fletcher Henderson (1897–1952)
Henderson_(surname)
American blues singer (1894–1935)
with Columbia Records, working with many other musicians such as Fletcher Henderson, Louis Armstrong, and Don Redman. She recorded three duets with Bessie
Clara_Smith
American blues singer (1892–1937)
finest musicians of the day, notably Louis Armstrong, Coleman Hawkins, Fletcher Henderson, James P. Johnson, Joe Smith, and Charlie Green. A number of Smith's
Bessie_Smith
American musician
and played with Willie Bryant, Kaiser Marshall, and Fletcher Henderson (1936–38); in Henderson's band he was lead trumpeter and occasionally sang. In
Dick_Vance
American singer (1904–2009)
Cuban Orchestra. He performed with artists such as Lil Armstrong and Fletcher Henderson, and his career also encompassed sideman, band leader, music arranger
Huey_Long_(singer)
American singer (1893–1958)
Coot, and Hunter and Jenkins, as they appeared and later record with Fletcher Henderson, Mezz Mezzrow, Sidney Bechet, and Louis Armstrong. Their variety was
Wesley_Wilson
"30 Rockefeller Plaza" by Skitch Henderson "3rd and Broadway" by Brazzaville "31st Street Blues" by Fletcher Henderson "317 East 32nd" by Lennie Tristano
List of songs about New York City
List_of_songs_about_New_York_City
American singer
recordings have been reissued in CD format by Document Records on Fletcher Henderson and the Blues Singers: Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order
Katie_Crippen
Budget American record label
in New York City. Its catalogue included music by Eubie Blake and Fletcher Henderson. Known as the label offering "Two Hits for Two Bits" proudly printed
Crown_Records_(1930s_label)
Hawkins (1914–1993) Horace Heidt (1901-1986) Neal Hefti (1922-2008) Fletcher Henderson (1897–1952) Woody Herman (1913–1987) Teddy Hill (1909-1978) Tiny Hill
List of American big band bandleaders
List_of_American_big_band_bandleaders
2001 film by Peter Bogdanovich
Me," and "Linger Awhile" by Paul Whiteman; and "Wabash Blues" by Fletcher Henderson. In addition, Ian Whitcomb & His Bungalow Boys performed many tunes
The_Cat's_Meow
1933 popular song
reached number six in the United States charts in 1933 and a version by Fletcher Henderson reached No. 20 the same year. Connie Boswell (1933) Annette Hanshaw
It's_the_Talk_of_the_Town
American jazz musician (1908–1967)
went to New York, playing and recording with Benny Carter (1933–4), Fletcher Henderson (February–November 1934) and, in 1935, began his long-running collaboration
Keg_Johnson
American vocalist and actress (1896–1977)
She later joined Black Swan, where Fletcher Henderson was her accompanist. Waters later commented that Henderson tended to perform in a more classical
Ethel_Waters
1925 song
the song were released in 1925 by Paul Whiteman, Isham Jones and Fletcher Henderson (instrumentals), as well as Blossom Seeley, whose vocal version reached
Alabamy_Bound
multimedia performances Erskine Hawkins Ted Heath and his Music - jazz Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra - swing music, jazz Matthew Herbert Big Band Woody
List_of_big_bands
1910 song
recorded between 1928 and 1942; seven were recorded in 1935 alone. Fletcher Henderson, Louis Armstrong, Louis Prima, and Lionel Hampton were among the many
Chinatown,_My_Chinatown
1921 popular song
whom the label was named, and the musicians on the recording led by Fletcher Henderson, were all African American. The production is identified by historians
There'll_Be_Some_Changes_Made
(1923) by Jelly Roll Morton. The composition was later arranged by Fletcher Henderson, adding greater emphasis on the Trio section, containing a highly
Stomp_progression
Father (Awful/RCA) Fergie Fey Five Star Flaco Jiménez (Arista Texas) Fletcher Henderson Flo Milli Flora Cash Floyd Cramer Foo Fighters (RCA/Roswell, 2000–present)
List_of_RCA_Records_artists
Composition that is an important part of the repertoires of jazz musicians
to twelve musicians. Important orchestras in New York were led by Fletcher Henderson, Paul Whiteman and Duke Ellington. Many New Orleans jazzmen had moved
Jazz_standard
Several American jazz combos from 1928 through the 1940s
Carter (vocals and arrangement), Columbia 35679, Matrix: 404566-A Add Fletcher Henderson Recorded December 8, 1930 "We're Friends Again" (unissued), Brunswick
The Chocolate Dandies (jazz combos)
The_Chocolate_Dandies_(jazz_combos)
Hungarian-American composer and pianist (1878–1956)
when a series of recording artists, including Louis Armstrong and Fletcher Henderson, made popular recordings of the work. Their collaborative output slowed
Jean_Schwartz
American record label
Fields Harry Gozzard Lil Green George Hall Lionel Hampton Joe Haymes Fletcher Henderson Earl Hines Dan Hornsby The Ink Spots Curtis Jones Spike Jones The
Bluebird_Records
American singer (1907–1972)
languages. In 1936, he recorded "Sing, Sing, Sing (with a Swing)" with Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra. He sang at the 1964 memorial for Sam Cooke. Simpkins
Arthur_Lee_Simpkins
American lyricist, composer, poet and vocalist (1895–1973)
and with musicians including James P. Johnson[citation needed] and Fletcher Henderson. He married Annabelle Miller in 1915 but abandoned her within a few
Andy_Razaf
Song
Condon, Duke Ellington, Lead Belly, Benny Goodman, Coleman Hawkins, Fletcher Henderson, George Shearing, Jane Powell, Teddi King, and Old Man Markley. A
How Come You Do Me Like You Do?
How_Come_You_Do_Me_Like_You_Do?
American songwriter and musician (1885–1936)
Chris Smith. Ricketts also provided arrangements for band headed by Fletcher Henderson, among others. In 1926, Ricketts and Grainger wrote and published
Bob_Ricketts
Tadias.com. Retrieved 27 March 2018. Hill, Ian (December 20, 2005). "Fletcher Henderson (1897–1952)". The New Georgia Encyclopedia. Athens, GA: Georgia Humanities
List of Clark Atlanta University people
List_of_Clark_Atlanta_University_people
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