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Harry Barris (November 24, 1905 – December 13, 1962) was an American popular singer and songwriter. He was one of the earliest singers to use "scat singing" in recordings. Barris, one of Paul Whiteman 's Rhythm Boys, along with Bing Crosby and Al Rinker, scatted on several songs, including " Mississippi Mud ," which Barris wrote in 1927. Biography.
Harry Barris. Soundtrack: Wild Wild West. Songwriter ("Highways Are Happy Ways"), composer and author, educated at the Jewish Training School. He wrote special material for Joe E. Lewis, Sophie Tucker, Ted Lewis and Jimmy Durante.
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"I Surrender Dear" (sometimes written as "I Surrender, Dear") is a song composed by Harry Barris with lyrics by Gordon Clifford, first performed by Gus Arnheim and His Cocoanut Grove Orchestra with Bing Crosby in 1931, which became his first solo hit.
actor. 57 years biography, photo, best movies and TV shows, news, birthday and age, Date of Death. «A Life of Her Own» (1950), «Three Little Words» (1950), «You Were Meant for Me» (1948), «Pet Peeves» (1947), «Susie Steps Out» (1946)...
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- Astoria, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
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- November 24, 1905
Harry Barris. Highest Rated: 97% The Lost Weekend (1945) Lowest Rated: 83% Something to Sing About (1937) Birthday: Nov 24, 1905. Birthplace: New York, New York, USA. Born in Kansas City, Harry...
Tomatometer®Audience ScoreTitleCredit97%90%Piano Player (uncredited) (Character)No Score Yet57%Harry (Character)No Score Yet42%Bertie (Character)83%29%Pinky (Character)Oct 29, 2014 · This rockumentary, in the vein of "Spinal Tap," focuses on two musicians -- the one that got famous and the one that didn't, Harry Barris. A rockumentary abo...
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Harry Barris was an American popular singer and songwriter. He was one of the earliest singers to use "scat singing" in recordings. Barris, one of Paul Whiteman's Rhythm Boys, along...
