For other people with similar names, see William Bryant.
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William Stevens Bryant (August 30, 1908 – February 9, 1964)[1] was an American jazz bandleader, vocalist, and disc jockey, known as the "Mayor of Harlem".[2]
^Eagle, Bob; LeBlanc, Eric S. (2013). Blues – A Regional Experience. Santa Barbara: Praeger Publishers. p. 65. ISBN 978-0313344237.
^David Hinckley (June 23, 1999). "Willie Bryant Something Big". New York Daily News. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
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William, Willie, Bill or Billy Bryant may refer to: William Bryant (footballer, born 1874) (1874–?), played for Rotherham Town, Manchester United and...
dancers, it is a line dance. In the late 1920s, when Leonard Reed and WillieBryant were with the Whitman Sisters troupe on the T.O.B.A. circuit in Chicago...
Mayor of Harlem is an honorific title that may refer to: WillieBryant (1908–1964), emcee of the Apollo Theater Tommy Smalls (1926–1972), radio disc jockey...
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California) was an American tap dancer, co-creator with his partner, WillieBryant, of the famous Shim Sham Shimmy (Goofus) tap dance routine. He was survived...
declined to indict Bryant and Milam for kidnapping, despite their own admissions of having taken Till. Mose Wright and a young man named Willie Reed, who testified...
mother was worried that he was on a path toward delinquency and had WillieBryant and Sammy Davis Jr. talk to him, and they got him a job as a "band boy"...
Snader and Studio Telescriptions, with newly filmed host segments by WillieBryant. Originally 86 minutes, the "short" version available on public domain...
two half-hour telecasts on October 6 and 20. The show was hosted by WillieBryant, with performers including Maxine Sullivan, Timmie "Oh Yeah" Rogers...
Carleton "More I Cannot Wish You" Pat Rooney, Sr. "The Glory of Love" WillieBryant "We Three (My Echo, My Shadow and Me)" The Ink Spots "Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate...
Whyte (1932–33), McKinney's Cotton Pickers (1934–35), Blanche Calloway, WillieBryant, and Lucky Millinder. He quit playing in 1937 to arrange and compose...
Charlie Barnet Big Bill Broonzy WillieBryant Bo Carter Wilf Carter Virgil Childers Arthur Crudup Billy Daniels Sam Donahue Shep Fields Harry Gozzard...
popular, and cover versions were recorded by many artists, including WillieBryant, Jimmy Rushing and Big Joe Turner. Harris went on to record sessions...
"Willie Can" Is a popular hit song written in 1955 by the American country and western songwriter Boudleaux Bryant and his wife Felice Bryant. It reached...
Page, and Walter Page. During the 1930s, he played in bands led by WillieBryant, Benny Carter, Cab Calloway, Fletcher Henderson, Andy Kirk, and Teddy...
Willie Howard Mays Jr. (born May 6, 1931), nicknamed "the Say Hey Kid", is an American former center fielder in Major League Baseball (MLB). Regarded as...
band in the middle of the 1930s. Later in the decade he played with WillieBryant, Sidney Bechet, Teddy Hill (whose band at the time also included Dizzy...
time as a freelance musician, recording with Red Allen, Benny Morton, WillieBryant, Lil Armstrong, Mezz Mezzrow, Redman and James P. Johnson again, Ovie...
saying, "I don't know but what Willie Reed has more nerve than I have." Despite Reed's testimony and other evidence, Bryant and Milam were found not guilty...
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