William Stevens Bryant (August 30, 1908 – February 9, 1964) was an American jazz bandleader, vocalist, and disc jockey, known as the "Mayor of Harlem". == Biography == Born in Chicago, Illinois, United States, while growing up he took trumpet lessons to little success. He was a child tap dancer; his first job in entertainment was dancing in the Whitman Sisters Show in 1926. He worked in various vaudeville productions for the next several years, and in 1934 he appeared... [more on Wikipedia]
Willie Bryant & His Orchestra began charting in 1936 with Is it True What They Say About Dixie?.The artist placed 2 songs on the Billboard Hot 100.
Top songs: #1: Is it True What They Say About Dixie? - #2: Moonrise on the LowlandsWillie Bryant • Willie Bryant's Orchestra
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