Musician Dictionary

Harry Betts

American jazz trombonist (1922-2012)

DescriptionAmerican jazz trombonist (1922-2012)
Source: Wikidata
Born1922-09-15
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceNew York New York City
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2012-07-13
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationconductor composer trombonist bandleader jazz musician music arranger
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentstrombone
Source: Wikidata
Member ofThe Big Band of Shorty Rogers Woody Herman And His Orchestra Metronome All Stars Stan Kenton And His Orchestra Russell Garcia And His Orchestra Shorty Rogers And His Giants Shorty Rogers And His Orchestra Pete Rugolo Orchestra Leith Stevens & His Orchestra Bob Keene Orchestra The Frankie Capp Percussion Group Dave Pell Octet Shorty Rogers Big Band Woody Herman And His Third Herd Bobby Troup And His Stars Of Jazz Harry Betts & His Orchestra The Harry Betts Orchestra & Chorus The Tom Talbert Jazz Orchestra Harry Betts Chorale
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz

Also known as

Betts H. Betts H. R. Betts H.R. Betts Harrie Betts Harry Betts Jr. Harry Betts Orch. Harry Betts jr. Harry Betts, Jr. Harry Betz Harry R. Betts Potts

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Identifiers

mbid: f36e8054-c46b-4990-83b5-1f1ed96001bf · wikidata: Q254357 · isni: 0000000406666348 · discogs: 355581

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