Henry James Wells (born 1906, Dallas) was an American jazz trombonist, vocalist, and bandleader. He was the brother of Dicky Wells. Wells studied at Fisk University and the Cincinnati Conservatory, and worked professionally starting in the late 1920s. He joined Jimmie Lunceford's band in 1929 and remained with him until 1935; during this time, he also played with Cab Calloway and Claude Hopkins. From 1936 to 1941 he worked intermittently with Andy Kirk, and played with him again in 1946; he left Kirk's employ temporarily to put together his own band and to complete a stint in the U.S. Army. During his time with Kirk, he was often employed as a vocalist, including on recordings. He also played with Gene Krupa and Teddy Hill in the early 1940s. After World War II he worked with Rex Stewart a
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- Henry Wells (Musiker) (de)
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| - هنري ولز (بالإنجليزية: Henry Wells) هو موسيقي ومغني أمريكي، ولد في 1906 في دالاس في الولايات المتحدة، وتوفي في القرن العشرين في نيويورك في الولايات المتحدة. (ar)
- Henry Wells (* 1906 in Dallas; † nach 1960 in New York City) war ein US-amerikanischer Jazz-Posaunist und Sänger des Swing. Wells war der Bruder von Dicky Wells (1907–1985), der ebenfalls Posaune spielte. Wells studierte in den 1920er Jahren Musik an der Fisk University und am Konservatorium in Cincinnati; 1926 begann er als professioneller Musiker zu arbeiten. Bereits während seiner Zeit an der Fisk University lernte er Jimmie Lunceford kennen, der eine Studentenband namens The Chickasaw Syncopators leitete. Wells wurde 1929 Mitglied in der professionellen Lunceford-Band und blieb bis 1935. In dieser Zeit arbeitete er auch mit anderen Bandleadern, wie Claude Hopkins und Cab Calloway. Von 1936 bis 1946 spielte er gelegentlich bei Andy Kirk; außerdem mit Gene Krupa, Teddy Hill und einer eig (de)
- Henry James Wells (born 1906, Dallas) was an American jazz trombonist, vocalist, and bandleader. He was the brother of Dicky Wells. Wells studied at Fisk University and the Cincinnati Conservatory, and worked professionally starting in the late 1920s. He joined Jimmie Lunceford's band in 1929 and remained with him until 1935; during this time, he also played with Cab Calloway and Claude Hopkins. From 1936 to 1941 he worked intermittently with Andy Kirk, and played with him again in 1946; he left Kirk's employ temporarily to put together his own band and to complete a stint in the U.S. Army. During his time with Kirk, he was often employed as a vocalist, including on recordings. He also played with Gene Krupa and Teddy Hill in the early 1940s. After World War II he worked with Rex Stewart a (en)
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| - هنري ولز (بالإنجليزية: Henry Wells) هو موسيقي ومغني أمريكي، ولد في 1906 في دالاس في الولايات المتحدة، وتوفي في القرن العشرين في نيويورك في الولايات المتحدة. (ar)
- Henry Wells (* 1906 in Dallas; † nach 1960 in New York City) war ein US-amerikanischer Jazz-Posaunist und Sänger des Swing. Wells war der Bruder von Dicky Wells (1907–1985), der ebenfalls Posaune spielte. Wells studierte in den 1920er Jahren Musik an der Fisk University und am Konservatorium in Cincinnati; 1926 begann er als professioneller Musiker zu arbeiten. Bereits während seiner Zeit an der Fisk University lernte er Jimmie Lunceford kennen, der eine Studentenband namens The Chickasaw Syncopators leitete. Wells wurde 1929 Mitglied in der professionellen Lunceford-Band und blieb bis 1935. In dieser Zeit arbeitete er auch mit anderen Bandleadern, wie Claude Hopkins und Cab Calloway. Von 1936 bis 1946 spielte er gelegentlich bei Andy Kirk; außerdem mit Gene Krupa, Teddy Hill und einer eigenen Big Band. Bei Kirk betätigte sich Wells auch als Sänger. Nach dem Militärdienst während des Zweiten Weltkriegs arbeitete er Ende der 1940er Jahre mit Rex Stewart und Sy Oliver. Wells blieb bis in die 1960er Jahre in Kalifornien als Musiker aktiv. (de)
- Henry James Wells (born 1906, Dallas) was an American jazz trombonist, vocalist, and bandleader. He was the brother of Dicky Wells. Wells studied at Fisk University and the Cincinnati Conservatory, and worked professionally starting in the late 1920s. He joined Jimmie Lunceford's band in 1929 and remained with him until 1935; during this time, he also played with Cab Calloway and Claude Hopkins. From 1936 to 1941 he worked intermittently with Andy Kirk, and played with him again in 1946; he left Kirk's employ temporarily to put together his own band and to complete a stint in the U.S. Army. During his time with Kirk, he was often employed as a vocalist, including on recordings. He also played with Gene Krupa and Teddy Hill in the early 1940s. After World War II he worked with Rex Stewart and Sy Oliver; he was active as a performer on the West Coast into the 1960s. (en)
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