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Fletcher Henderson

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Aliases
Baltimore Bell Hops
Broadway Melody Makers [Fletcher Henderson]
Connie's Inn Orchestra
The Dixie Stompers [US1]
Dixie Stompers [US1]
Earl Randolph Orch.
Earl Randolph's Orchestra
Fletcher Henderson and His Club Alabam Orchestra
Fletcher Henderson and His Orch.
Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra
Fletcher Henderson & His Orchestra
Fletcher Henderson's Dance Orchestra
Fletcher Henderson's Orchestra
Fletcher Henderson's Orchestra – Vocal Chorus: Trixie Smith
Henderson and His Orchestra
Henderson's Hot Six
Henderson's Novelty Orchestra
Southern Serenaders [US1]
Real name
Fletcher Hamilton Henderson, Jr.
Born
December 18, 1897
Died
December 28, 1952
Country
United States
IPI
00013812614 13 works
00063953068 1 work
Affiliation
ASCAP, BMI
Comments
Pianist, arranger/composer, and bandleader. Henderson was an important figure in the development of swing and big band music.
Family
Horace Henderson Brother
Related
Snooky Young Lead Trumpeter in Henderson's Orchestra from 1939 to 1942.
Don Redman Reed player and arranger in Fletcher Henderson's Orchestra (1923 - 1927)
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Covers by Fletcher Henderson

Title Performer Release date Originally by
  1923 Lucille Hegamin and Her Blue Flame Syncopators REC, Florence Mills PRF
listen on Internet Archive (Fletcher Henderson) March 1927 Lou Gold with The Melody Man – Vocal Chorus, Murray Amster
listen on Internet Archive i   (Fletcher Henderson) 1926 Gus C. Edwards and His Orchestra - Vocal refrain by Cliff Covert REL, Harry Pollock's Club Maurice Diamonds REC
i 1925 Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra
  August 1937 Ivie Anderson BRD, Dick McDonough and Carl Kress Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Barry McKinley REC
i   (Fletcher Henderson) 1925 Carl Fenton's Orchestra (Walter Haenschen) REC, Coon-Sanders Original Nighthawk Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by J. L. Sanders REL
listen on Internet Archive i November 1924 (unknown)
March 1927 Eva Taylor - Piano Accomp. by Clarence Williams
listen on Internet Archive i 1937 Ruth Etting
i (Fletcher Henderson) November 1927 Clarence Williams' Blue Five
i 1923 Lucille Hegamin and Her Blue Flame Syncopators
i (Fletcher Henderson) November 1927 (unknown)
i August 1929 Coon-Sanders Orchestra
i Blue-Eyed Sally Southern Serenaders [US1] (Fletcher Henderson) 1924 Unverified
i April 1936 Benny Carter and His Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive November 1931 King Carter and His Royal Orchestra (Mills' Blue Rhythm Band)
i (Fletcher Henderson) 1927 Elgar's Creole Orchestra
October 1940 Red Onion Jazz Babies
i 1924 Puritan Novelty Orchestra
1925 (unknown)
February 1924 Ida Cox - Lovie Austin, Piano Acc.
listen on Internet Archive i November 1930 Grace Kerns and J. B. Wells
i April 1936 Andy Kirk and His Clouds of Joy
listen on Internet Archive i (Fletcher Henderson) 1926 The Goofus Five
i January 1927 Original Dixieland Jazz Band
i February 1929 Lou Gold and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Jim Andrews
i January 1925 Wolverine Orchestra
i April 1924 Isham Jones Orchestra
i 1923 Margaret Young
July 1923 Alberta Hunter
i 1923 Alberta Hunter
February 1928 Kitty O'Connor
i (Fletcher Henderson) 1926 The Red Heads (Red Nichols)
1925 Aileen Stanley
June 1923 Friars Society Orchestra, (unknown)
i (Fletcher Henderson) May 1928 Piccadilly Players (Dir. Mel Morris)
listen on Internet Archive i 1927 Original Dixieland Jazz Band
i 1924 Piron's New Orleans Orchestra
i 1925 Charles Sargent and John Marvin
listen on Internet Archive 1928 Columbia Dance Orchestra (Charles Adams Prince)
i   1923 Monette Moore REC, Bessie Smith - Clarence Williams at the Piano REL
  July 1923 Monette Moore REC, Bessie Smith - Clarence Williams at the Piano REL
i 1921 (unknown)
listen on Internet Archive i October 1934 Ramona and Her Grand Piano
i 1924 Cliff Edwards (Ukulele Ike)
i (Fletcher Henderson) 1926 Charley Straight and His Rendezvous Orchestra
August 1921 Joseph Samuels' Jazz Band
i January 1933 Bert Stock and His Orchestra
i (Fletcher Henderson) 1931 Barbecue Joe and His Hot Dogs (Wingy Manone)
Covered by (2 artists)
i 1924 Joseph Samuels' Jazz Band
1925 Marion Harris
July 1924 Marion Harris
i 1925 Marion Harris
listen on Internet Archive i September 1924 Cliff Edwards (Ukelele Ike)
i August 1924 Edith Wilson and Her Jazz Band
June 1924 Edith Wilson and Her Jazz Band
November 9, 1923 Lena Wilson acc. by Bradford's Jazz Phools
November 1923 Lena Wilson acc. by Bradford's Jazz Phools
July 1923 Lena Wilson acc. by Bradford's Jazz Phools
listen on Internet Archive 1937 Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Jack Leonard
i   May 6, 1936 Morton Downey REC,REL, Fred Waring & His Pennsylvanians BRD
i July 1925 Cliff Edwards (Ukelele Ike)
i 1927 Ethel Waters and Her Singing Orch. arranged and directed by Will Marion Cook
listen on Internet Archive (Fletcher Henderson) 1931 King Oliver and His Orchestra
1925 "Piggy" Jones & His Orch.
listen on Internet Archive i February 1927 Honey Duke and His Uke (Johnny Marvin)
1923 Lena Wilson - Piano accompaniment by Fletcher Henderson
listen on Internet Archive i October 1933 Glen Gray and His Casa Loma Orchestra
1938 Woody Herman and His Orchestra
i (Fletcher Henderson) June 1926 Clarence Williams Stompers
i 1924 International Novelty Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Elliott Shaw
listen on Internet Archive i August 19, 1936 The Cotton Pickers (Original Memphis Five)
Keep Sweeping the Cobwebs Off the Moon Earl Randolph's Orchestra, vocal chorus Ted Wallace (Fletcher Henderson, Ed Kirkeby) 1927 Unverified
i (Fletcher Henderson) 1922 Green Brothers' Marimba Orchestra
i September 1928 Ferd (Jelly Roll) Morton
listen on Internet Archive August 1936 Vincent Lopez and His Orchestra - Vocal by Johnny Morris and Ensemble
1924 Bailey's Lucky Seven
i 1927 Original Dixieland 'Jass' Band
November 1921 (unknown)
listen on Internet Archive July 1923 Sara Martin
July 1923 (unknown)
November 1923 (unknown)
August 1923 Ethel Waters and The Jazz Masters
June 1923 Ethel Waters and The Jazz Masters
July 1923 Ethel Waters and The Jazz Masters
i 1923 Ethel Waters and The Jazz Masters
listen on Internet Archive i (Fletcher Henderson) 1939 New Orleans Rhythm Kings
December 1923 Viola McCoy - Piano Accompaniment by Porter Grainger
listen on Internet Archive (Fletcher Henderson) June 19, 1931 Bessie Smith & The Bessemer Singers
i July 1924 Wade's Moulin Rouge Orchestra
i July 1938 Benny Moten's Kansas City Orchestra
i 1924 Harry Raderman's Jazz Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive i January 1932 Byron G. Harlan
My Ohio Home Earl Randolph's Orchestra, vocal chorus Ted Wallace (Fletcher Henderson, Ed Kirkeby) 1927 Unverified
listen on Internet Archive i 1924 Al Jolson with Gene Rodemich's Orchestra
July 1924 Al Jolson with Gene Rodemich's Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive i January 1932 Charles Fulcher and His Orchestra
i 1923 Howard Lanin's Arcadia Orchestra
September 1931 Lloyd Keating and His Music - Vocal Chorus by Robert Wood (Ben Selvin, Irving Kaufman)
listen on Internet Archive October 1933 Ipana Troubadours (Sam Lanin)
i (Fletcher Henderson) 1922 All Star Trio and Their Orchestra
i   (Fletcher Henderson) May 1928 Ethel Norris, Edgar Gardner and Ensemble PRF, All Star Orchestra (Nathaniel Shilkret) REC
i March 1924 Gene Rodemich's Orchestra
i February 1925 Kitty Brown - Jazz Casper
listen on Internet Archive July 1923 Esther Bigeou
i (Fletcher Henderson) 1926 Friar's Society Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive i 1923 Sophie Tucker - Accomp. by Rega Orchestra
i 1924 Ralph Williams and His Rainbo Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive i 1924 Sophie Tucker with Ted Shapiro
listen on Internet Archive (Fletcher Henderson) June 19, 1931 Roy Evans
listen on Internet Archive i 1937 Prince's Band
listen on Internet Archive i (Fletcher Henderson) 1923 Joe Samuels' Jazz Band
listen on Internet Archive July 1926 Charlie Jackson
listen on Internet Archive i 1927 Original Dixieland Jazz Band
i   February 1924 Brooke Johns - Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra PRF, Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra REC
i 1924 Fry's Million Dollar Pier Orchestra
August 12, 1936 Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra
1931 Loring "Red" Nichols and His Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive i (Fletcher Henderson) 1931 Nora Bayes
August 12, 1936 Louis Prima and His New Orleans Gang
listen on Internet Archive i January 1926 Carlyle Stevenson's El Patio Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive (Fletcher Henderson) March 1927 King Oliver and His Dixie Syncopators
listen on Internet Archive   November 1930 Winnie Lightner PRF, Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra REL
listen on Internet Archive i 1924 Ted Weems and His Orchestra
March 1927 Sophie Tucker
listen on Internet Archive i (Fletcher Henderson) 1922 Marion Harris
listen on Internet Archive i (Fletcher Henderson) 1926 Edwin J. McEnelly's Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive i (Fletcher Henderson) 1926 Paul Specht and His Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive i (Fletcher Henderson) August 1927 Jack Pettis and His Band
i June 1927 Golden Gate Orchestra (California Ramblers)
August 1921 Original Dixieland Jazz Band
listen on Internet Archive i (Fletcher Henderson) 1922 Nathan Glantz and His Orchestra
i September 1931 King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band, Fletcher Henderson & His Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive i 1925 King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band
Covered by (53 artists)
i June 11, 1927 Art Landry and His Orchestra
i 1925 (unknown)
listen on Internet Archive February 1927 Park Lane Orchestra [Ruby Greenberg]
i 1924 (unknown)
i January 1927 Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers
i October 1924 Faye Barnes - Acc. by Fletcher Henderson's Orch.
i August 1924 (unknown)
There's A Rickety Rackety Shack (By A Rickety Rockety Road) Fletcher Henderson's Collegians Vocal Chorus June Cole (Fletcher Henderson, Reuben Cole) December 1927 Unverified
listen on Internet Archive i (Fletcher Henderson) 1927 Prince's Band
listen on Internet Archive i (Fletcher Henderson) 1927 Paul Whiteman and His Ambassador Orchestra
June 1925 Prince's Band
listen on Internet Archive i (Fletcher Henderson) 1939 W. Arlington
January 1933 Howard Joyner
listen on Internet Archive i August 1936 Vincent Lopez and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Stanley Worth
i November 1927 Fess Williams' Royal Flush Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive i (Fletcher Henderson) 1927 Isham Jones Orchestra
May 1924 Esther Bigeou – Accomp. by Piron's New Orleans Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive 1937 Andy Kirk and His Clouds of Joy - Vocal Chorus by Pha Terrell
Where The Lazy Daisies Grow Southern Serenaders [US1] (Fletcher Henderson) 1924 Unverified
listen on Internet Archive i 1925 Isham Jones with Ray Miller's Orchestra
i January 1925 Congo Four
listen on Internet Archive 1937 Andy Kirk and His Clouds of Joy - Vocal Chorus by Pha Terrell
listen on Internet Archive August 19, 1936 Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra
October 1923 Ethel Waters – Acc. by J. C. Johnson
listen on Internet Archive 1931 Lovin' Sam Down in 'Ram
listen on Internet Archive August 1923 Lizzie Miles
listen on Internet Archive i (Fletcher Henderson) 1923 (unknown)