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Henry Busse
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Henry Busse Sr. was a German-born jazz trumpeter. A 1948 review in Billboard magazine said that Busse had "a keen sense of musical commercialism".
Henry Busse c. 1943
Henry Busse c. 1943
Busse's 1934 re-recording of "Wang Wang Blues", one of his earliest hits with Paul Whiteman in 1920. Busse was co-composer of this tune.
Busse's 1934 re-recording of "Wang Wang Blues", one of his earliest hits with Paul Whiteman in 1920. Busse was co-composer of this tune.
Starlit Days at the Lido Poster
Starlit Days at the Lido Poster
Gussie Mueller
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Gustave "Gussie" Mueller was an early jazz clarinetist.
Henry Busse
…while fellow band member Bing Crosby was earning just $150. Busse co-composed several of the band's early hit songs, including "Hot Lips" and (with Gussie Mueller) "Wang Wang Blues". The latter sold over one million copies, and was awarded a gold disc in 1920. Busse was concertmaster for the Whiteman Band when…
Gussie Mueller, c. 1922
Gussie Mueller, c. 1922