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American jazz bandleader, vocalist and disc jockey (1908–1964)
Retrieved May 9, 2025. "Willie Bryant Fired From N. Y. Radio Job". Jet. May 6, 1954. p. 58. Retrieved May 10, 2025. "Willie Bryant Opens 'Orchid Room,' Swank
Willie_Bryant
1955 American film
Snader and Studio Telescriptions, with newly filmed host segments by Willie Bryant. The film is also known as Harlem Rock 'n' Roll (in the United Kingdom)
Rock_'n'_Roll_Revue
Jazz club in New York City
Jimmie Lunceford, Chick Webb, Louis Armstrong, Count Basie, Fats Waller, Willie Bryant; vocalists Adelaide Hall, Ethel Waters, Cab Calloway, Bessie Smith,
Cotton_Club
American entertainment act
the dancers, including such notables of the time as Alice Whitman, Willie Bryant, and Bill Robinson. The brothers were fascinated by the combination
Nicholas_Brothers
American tap dancer
California) was an American tap dancer, co-creator with his partner, Willie Bryant, of the famous Shim Sham Shimmy (Goofus) tap dance routine. Born in
Leonard_Reed
Dance routine
dancers, it is a line dance. In the late 1920s, when Leonard Reed and Willie Bryant were with the Whitman Sisters troupe on the T.O.B.A. circuit in Chicago
Shim_Sham
Topics referred to by the same term
William, Willie, Bill or Billy Bryant may refer to: William Bryant (footballer, born 1874) (1874–?), played for Rotherham Town, Manchester United and
William_Bryant
American lynching victim (1941–1955)
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
Emmett_Till
All-black 1949 American TV variety show
two half-hour telecasts on October 6 and 20. The show was hosted by Willie Bryant, with performers including Maxine Sullivan, Timmie "Oh Yeah" Rogers
Uptown_Jubilee
Topics referred to by the same term
Mayor of Harlem is an honorific title that may refer to: Willie Bryant (1908–1964), bandleader Tommy Smalls (1926–1972), disc jockey Leslie Wyche (1944–2018)
Mayor_of_Harlem
American actor
mother was worried that he was on a path toward delinquency and had Willie Bryant and Sammy Davis Jr. talk to him, and they got him a job as a "band boy"
Hank_Garrett
1936 song by Irving Caesar, Sammy Lerner, and Gerald Marks
Orchestra in May and June 1936 with Bob Eberly on vocal. Ozzie Nelson and Willie Bryant also charted with the song that year. The song has been parodied in
Is It True What They Say About Dixie?
Is_It_True_What_They_Say_About_Dixie?
American trombonist and arranger (1908–1972)
moved to New York City, where he was a member of the Teddy Hill and Willie Bryant big bands and the Mills Blue Rhythm Band. Three years later he played
Eli_Robinson
American jazz drummer (1909–1981)
1931–33 with Blanche Calloway, 1933–34 with Benny Carter, 1935–36 with Willie Bryant, 1936–38 with Stuff Smith's small combo, and 1938–42 with Cab Calloway
Cozy_Cole
from the original on 13 February 2018. Retrieved 4 March 2024. "Bryant, Willie Bryant - Manchester United Player Profile & Stats". MUFCinfo.com. Mark
List of Manchester United F.C. players (100+ appearances)
List_of_Manchester_United_F.C._players_(100+_appearances)
American actor (1887–1958)
Razaf, Clarence Muse, Roy Glenn, Mantan Moreland, Pigmeat Markham, Willie Bryant, Earl Grant. Sammy Davis Jr. later related that Frank Sinatra organized
Tim_Moore_(comedian)
1955 American film
Snader and Studio Telescriptions, with newly filmed host segments by Willie Bryant. Originally 86 minutes, the "short" version available on public domain
Rhythm_and_Blues_Revue
American jazz saxophonist (1909–1973)
and Walter Page. During the 1930s, Webster played in bands led by Willie Bryant, Benny Carter, Cab Calloway, Fletcher Henderson, Andy Kirk, and Teddy
Ben_Webster
Musical artist
Whyte (1932–33), McKinney's Cotton Pickers (1934–35), Blanche Calloway, Willie Bryant, and Lucky Millinder. He quit playing in 1937 to arrange and compose
Andy_Gibson_(trumpeter)
American record label
sold exclusively by the Ward stores. Charlie Barnet Big Bill Broonzy Willie Bryant Bo Carter Wilf Carter Cedar Creek Sheik Virgil Childers Arthur Crudup
Bluebird_Records
American dancer and vaudeville performer
(recording date unknown) (alternative link - better resolution on YouTube) Willie Bryant, announcer; accompanied by the Apollo Theater house band (the Paul Williams
Cholly_Atkins
American jazz pianist (1906–1937)
Duke Ellington. He also did charts for Fats Waller, Eddie Condon, and Willie Bryant. Additionally, he became staff arranger for the Mills Music Company
Alex_Hill_(musician)
Cantonese radio station in New York City
team, Willie Bryant and Ray Carroll. Their WHOM program lasted until 1954, at which time the general manager decided he wanted a change; Bryant believed
WZRC
1939 American boxing film
George Wiltshire and boxing champion Henry Armstrong. Henry Armstrong Willie Bryant Mae Johnson Hamtree Harrington Canada Lee Lionel Monagas Francine Everett
Keep_Punching_(1939_film)
(actor) Oscar Brown, Jr. Vanessa Brown Nigel Bruce Arthur Q. Bryan Willie Bryant Lyman Bryson Winston Burdett Billie Burke Georgia Burke Smiley Burnette
List of old-time American radio people
List_of_old-time_American_radio_people
Jack Teagarden, Joe Maini, Nick Travis, Sam Cooke, Vi Burnside, and Willie Bryant; births of Andy Panayi, Antti Sarpila, Arve Furset, Barbara Dennerlein
List_of_years_in_jazz
1929 novel by DuBose Heyward
Ethel Waters – Hagar Anne Brown – Gardenia Willie Bryant – Gilley Bluton Georgia Burke – Eva Helen Dowdy – Willie May José Ferrer – St. Julien DeC. Wentworth
Mamba's_Daughters
American singer-songwriter (1942–2025)
Cole to become the front band for Willie Mitchell, with Bryant as the lead singer. In 1960, the still teenage Bryant was offered a shot at songwriting
Don_Bryant_(songwriter)
Witness to the murder of Emmett Till
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
Willie_Louis
Carleton "More I Cannot Wish You" Pat Rooney, Sr. "The Glory of Love" Willie Bryant "We Three (My Echo, My Shadow and Me)" The Ink Spots "Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate
List of songs covered by the Beatles
List_of_songs_covered_by_the_Beatles
Police shooting in Columbus, Ohio, US
On April 20, 2021, Ma'Khia Bryant, a 16-year-old girl, was fatally shot by police officer Nicholas Reardon in southeast Columbus, Ohio. Released body camera
Killing_of_Ma'Khia_Bryant
American musician (1909–2003)
1934-1935 and made recordings with Willie Bryant before relocating to Europe in 1936. There he played for several years with Willie Lewis, as well as with Frank
Jacques_Butler
American blues singer (1915–1969)
popular, and cover versions were recorded by many artists, including Willie Bryant, Jimmy Rushing and Big Joe Turner. Harris went on to record sessions
Wynonie_Harris
1956 single by Mitch Miller And His Orchestra And Chorus
"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
Willie_Can
American jazz musician
Ellington in 1945, and also recorded and played with Lucky Millinder and Willie Bryant. After the 1940s, through to the 1960s, he continued to perform occasionally
Dan_Minor
American jazz tenor saxophonist (1909–1991)
Chu Berry in Benny Carter's ensemble in 1933-34, then joined up with Willie Bryant in 1935-36. He toured with Bobby Martin's orchestra in Europe in 1938
Johnny_Russell_(saxophonist)
American jazz musician
Jackson and Elmer Snowden. During the 1930s, he was with Lucky Millinder, Willie Bryant, Charlie Johnson, Cab Calloway, Kenny Clarke, and Edgar Hayes. Goodwin
Henry_Goodwin_(musician)
American jazz musician
Eugene Kennedy Orchestra the next year. In the 1930s he played with Willie Bryant, Bobby Martin's Cotton Club Serenaders, Benny Carter, Chick Webb, and
Ernest_Hill_(musician)
American jazz trumpeter (1911–1991)
Revolution. Later that year, Clayton accepted an offer from bandleader Willie Bryant in New York, but while moving east he stopped in Kansas City, Missouri
Buck_Clayton
American jazz musician (1902–1960)
McKinney's Cotton Pickers. In the 1930s, Robinson worked with Lil Armstrong, Willie Bryant, Blanche Calloway, Roy Eldridge, and with Teddy Wilson accompanying
Prince_Robinson
Black Vaudeville quartet
notable performers in the company at various times included Leonard Reed, Willie Bryant, Jeni Le Gon, Count Basie, Lonnie Johnson, Princess Wee Wee and Bill
Whitman_Sisters
American musician
working with Benny Carter in 1934. He played with Charlie Turner and Willie Bryant in the mid-1930s, then with Louis Armstrong and Don Redman toward the
Otis_Johnson_(musician)
did a "Summer Love" demo. Although DJ and unofficial mayor of Harlem Willie Bryant played the tape on local radio station WOV for a month, Bruce never
The_Valentines_(doo-wop_band)
American college football season
DL 77 Roland Barbay Sr S 35 Jamie Bice So LB 94 Michael Brooks Sr DB Willie Bryant Jr S 11 Chris Carrier Jr LB 69 Toby Caston Sr DB Kevin Guidry LB 48
1986_LSU_Tigers_football_team
American jazz drummer (1906–1971)
time as a freelance musician, recording with Red Allen, Benny Morton, Willie Bryant, Lil Armstrong, Mezz Mezzrow, Redman and James P. Johnson again, Ovie
Manzie_Johnson
American jazz guitarist (1895–1969)
Stone in the 1930s, and in the 1940s played with Horace Henderson, Willie Bryant, and Tiny Bradshaw. "Le Roy Harris (i)". The New Grove Dictionary of
Leroy_Harris_Sr.
Duke Ellington 1939 766 Bunny Berigan 1937 767 Gene Krupa 1938 768 Willie Bryant 1935–36 769 Benny Goodman 1935 770 John Kirby 1939–41 771 Clarence Williams
Chronological Classics discography
Chronological_Classics_discography
Weston Jr. 32 35 Black Pennsylvania Electrocution 86 October 4, 1929 Willie Bryant 23 23 0 Georgia 87 Alvin Thomas Merritt 25 25 White 88 Edward McKay
List of people executed in the United States in 1929
List_of_people_executed_in_the_United_States_in_1929
Jimmy Van Heusen "Do You Wanna Jump Children?" w.m. Jimmy Van Heusen, Willie Bryant & Victor Selsman "Doin' the Jive" m.w. Glenn Miller & Chummy MacGregor
1938_in_music
American jazz musician
1933, and played with Al Sears (1932), the Jeter-Pillars Orchestra, Willie Bryant, Jimmie Lunceford, and Lil Armstrong's band (1935–36). He also occasionally
Peanuts_Holland
American jazz musician
played with Fletcher Henderson, Jelly Roll Morton, Edgar Hayes, and Willie Bryant. Around 1937 Galbreath joined Lonnie Slappey's Swingers in Philadelphia
Frank_Galbreath
Tap dancer and vaudeville performer
Wee. That year, she performed a song and dance routine with a young Willie Bryant in the Whitman Sisters' show, where she danced between his legs. In
Princess_Wee_Wee
1973 single by Ann Peebles
originally recorded by Ann Peebles in 1973, and written by Peebles, Don Bryant, and Bernard "Bernie" Miller. Other notable versions have subsequently been
I_Can't_Stand_the_Rain_(song)
1956 American film
The film is also known as Basin Street Review (American TV title). Willie Bryant as himself Sarah Vaughan as herself Lionel Hampton as himself Paul Williams
Basin_Street_Revue
American jazz musician
nickname was "Pazuza". Simon was born in New York City. He played with Willie Bryant and Leon Gross in the late 1930s, and shortly before World War II played
Stafford_Simon
American musician, actor, and civil rights activist (1914–1969)
as his opening act. Subsequent concert tours included Ethel Waters, Willie Bryant, Timmie Rogers, the Katherine Dunham Company, the Hall Johnson Choir
Josh_White
Teagarden, American trombonist and singer (born 1905). February 9 – Willie Bryant, American bandleader, vocalist, and disc jockey (born 1908). May 1 –
1964_in_jazz
American jazz musician
band in the middle of the 1930s. Later in the decade he played with Willie Bryant, Sidney Bechet, Teddy Hill (whose band at the time also included Dizzy
Sonny_White
American jazz clarinetist and saxophonist (1908–1981)
(spring of 1931 to 1934), Tiny Bradshaw, Teddy Hill, King Oliver, and Willie Bryant. Fletcher Henderson's band dissolved in 1934. Along with several other
Russell_Procope
American writer and illustrator of children's books
books written by Greenwald. 1960 - A Metropolitan Love Story 1971 - Willie Bryant and The Flying Otis 1972 - The Hot Day 1972 - Amanda Snap 1972 - Mat
Sheila_Greenwald
American jazz musician
Bradshaw's group in the early-1930s. He worked later in the 1930s with Willie Bryant, Louis Armstrong, Chick Webb, and Ella Fitzgerald. After World War II
George_Matthews_(musician)
American record label
compilation of 1946/50 Apollo recordings 685 Blues Around the Clock Willie Bryant 686 Homebrew Brewer Phillips 687 Who Put the Benzedrine in Mrs. Murphy's
Delmark_Records
American baseball player (1931–2024)
Willie Howard Mays Jr. (May 6, 1931 – June 18, 2024), nicknamed "the Say Hey Kid", was an American professional baseball center fielder who played 23 major
Willie_Mays
American dancer and choreographer (1927–2008)
elements of it appeared in the 1930s in the dancing of John Bubbles and Willie Bryant; one story tells of it being brought to New York in 1937 by Walter Green
LaVaughn_Robinson
American musician
Armstrong's band in 1934. He moved to New York City and played with Willie Bryant, Kaiser Marshall, and Fletcher Henderson (1936–38); in Henderson's band
Dick_Vance
Fictional character
personality, Salty Brine (Walter Bryant). The name Willie Whistle was chosen. Beach was also promotions director at the station. Willie Whistle thrived in the greater
Willie_Whistle
American college basketball season
basketball team Players Coaches Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown F 13 Willie Bryant 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Sr Uniontown, Pennsylvania C 51 Ed
1970–71 Penn State Nittany Lions basketball team
1970–71_Penn_State_Nittany_Lions_basketball_team
Puerto Rican born jazz pianist and composer
Moore, then with Rex Stewart and Sid Catlett in New York. He joined Willie Bryant in 1935, and toured Europe with Bobby Martin in 1937. During the first
Ram_Ramirez
American hip hop group
(Remix)" (2010) Rutledge, Bryant (May 19, 2008). "Willie Isz "Georgiavania"". XLR8R. Patrin, Nate (July 22, 2009). "Willie Isz: Georgiavania". Pitchfork
Willie_Isz
American drummer (1918–2001)
played at the Savoy Ballroom. After leaving Millinder he was with Willie Bryant's band (1946), and then Cab Calloway (1947–52); he was in three short
Panama_Francis
1992 compilation album by Count Basie
3:07 "Do You Wanna Jump, Children?" (Jimmy Van Heusen, Victor Selsman, Willie Bryant) – 2:39 "Panassie Stomp" – 2:47 Note Recorded in New York City on January
The Original American Decca Recordings
The_Original_American_Decca_Recordings
1974 studio album by Ann Peebles
no. 155 and spent 7 weeks. Produced by Willie Mitchell and largely written by Peebles and her husband, Don Bryant, I Can't Stand the Rain included the R&B
I Can't Stand the Rain (album)
I_Can't_Stand_the_Rain_(album)
1963 live album by Joe Williams
Children?" (Walter Jurmann, Gus Kahn, Bronisław Kaper)/(Jimmy Van Heusen, Willie Bryant, Victor Selsman) – 2:45 "Wayfaring Stranger" (traditional) – 13:32 "Every
At Newport '63 (Joe Williams album)
At_Newport_'63_(Joe_Williams_album)
American jazz musician
Fess Williams, Chick Webb (1933–34), Sam Wooding, Claude Hopkins, Willie Bryant, Teddy Hill, Don Redman (1936–38), Erskine Hawkins, Duke Ellington (1946)
Reunald_Jones
American jazz musician (1907–1977)
worked with Gene Coy, Andy Kirk, Blanche Calloway, Ira Coffey, and Willie Bryant. He moved to New York City in the early 1930s and did short stints with
Edgar_Battle
American politician (born 1934)
Willie Lewis Brown Jr. (born March 20, 1934) is an American politician and attorney. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as mayor of San Francisco
Willie_Brown_(politician)
American politician (born 1954)
Dewey Phillip Bryant (born December 9, 1954) is an American politician who served as the 64th governor of Mississippi from 2012 to 2020. A member of the
Phil_Bryant
1973 studio album by Big Joe Turner, Count Basie
Around the Clock" (Willie Bryant) - 4:58 "Since I Fell for You" (Buddy Johnson) - 3:55 "Flip, Flop and Fly" (Chuck Calhoun, Lou Willie Turner) - 3:28 "Wee
The_Bosses
American singer
she said Blind Willie McTell used to sit on to play" was donated to Bryant's 'museum' housed in a side room in her home in Oxford. Bryant was the subject
Cora_Mae_Bryant
Former African-American spiritual choir
first "Negro Unit" camp show toured in 1943 with Willie Bryant, Kenneth Spencer and Ram Ramirez; Bryant said when he returned, "The boys want more entertainment
Wings_Over_Jordan_Choir
American rhythm and blues group
Elbridge "Al" Bryant, and Melvin Franklin of (Otis Williams &) The Distants, and Eddie Kendricks and Paul Williams of The Primes. In 1964, Bryant was replaced
The_Temptations
1949 single by L.C. Williams with Conney's Combo
November 12, 1949 - Page 10 Disk Jockey's REGIONAL RECORD REPORTS, Willie Bryant-Ray Carroll WHOM—New York, N. Y., 4. ETHEL MAE (L. C. Williams) The
Ethel_Mae
American football player and coach (born 1937)
Willie E. Jeffries (born January 4, 1937) is an American former football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at South Carolina State
Willie_Jeffries
riff Sy Oliver's "Well, Git It!" for Tommy Dorsey's Orchestra (1942) Willie Bryant Orchestra's 1935 recording of George Gershwin's "Liza", eight-bar tag
Stomp_progression
American R&B and electro-funk group
original lineup featured Mary Davis (lead vocals), Jason Bryant (keyboards), Billy Ellis and Willie “Sonny” Killebrew (horns), Bruno Speight (guitar), John
The_S.O.S._Band
2002 studio album by Willie Nelson
the 50th studio album released in 2002 by American country music singer Willie Nelson. It contains several duets and musical collaborations with artists
The Great Divide (Willie Nelson album)
The_Great_Divide_(Willie_Nelson_album)
American football player (born 1943)
After ample recruiting by Coach Paul 'Bear' Bryant, Namath accepted a full scholarship to attend Alabama. Bryant stated that his decision to recruit Namath
Joe_Namath
2019 American comedy film
McCall, Paul Walter Hauser, Eileen Davidson, James Van Patten, Willie Garson, Lucas Bryant, Don Stark, John O'Hurley, Chad Lowe, Jennifer Tilly, James Kyson
7_Days_to_Vegas
Scottish professional bowls player
ISBN 0-86367-220-5. "Willie Wood", Commonwealth Games Scotland, retrieved 7 July 2011 Cyriac, Biju Babu (2010) "Great Scot! At 72, Willie Wood oldest athlete
Willie_Wood_(bowls)
US musical ensemble
of the tracks were successful and the Bryant Brothers returned to session work. In 1969, with new member Willie Kendrick, the Just Brothers negotiated
Just_Brothers
American basketball player (born 1984)
Lakers star Kobe Bryant a day before Bryant died in a helicopter crash. On January 31, James delivered an improvised eulogy in honor of Bryant, describing
LeBron_James
saxophonist (died 1981). 18 – Zinky Cohn, American pianist (died 1952). 30 – Willie Bryant, American bandleader, vocalist, and disc jockey (died 1964). September
1908_in_jazz
American reality television series (2012–2017)
syndication. The bearded Robertsons – brothers Phil and Si, and Phil's sons Jase, Willie, and Jep – are the poster characters for the show, though the main cast
Duck_Dynasty
The Siberians/The El Domingoes lineups 1955–1957 Elbridge "Al" Bryant – tenor Otis Williams – baritone James "Pee-Wee" Crawford – tenor Vernard Plain –
List of the Temptations band members
List_of_the_Temptations_band_members
American singer and songwriter (born 1947)
include "I Can't Stand the Rain," which she wrote with her husband Don Bryant and radio broadcaster Bernie Miller, and "I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse
Ann_Peebles
American television series
With Willie Nelson, Shania Twain, Yolanda Adams, Lainey Wilson, Killer Mike & More On The Soundtrack". Deadline. Retrieved July 7, 2025. Bryant, Manly
The_Gray_House_(TV_series)
Championship RevPro British J-Cup Stevenage, England Gordon Craig Theatre Nino Bryant defeated Leon Cage, Will Kaven, and Robbie X in a four-way elimination match
2026 in professional wrestling
2026_in_professional_wrestling
1975 studio album by Isaac Hayes
guitar Lester Snell - keyboards, arrangements Sidney Kirk - keyboards Willie Hall, Willie Coles - drums, tambourine Jimmy Lee Thompson - congas Darnell Smith
Disco_Connection
Cassie Randolph March 14 Kelly Ripa & Ryan Seacrest Kate Beckinsale, Aidy Bryant March 15 Kelly Ripa & Ryan Seacrest Oscar Isaac, Winston Duke, Stephanie
List of Live with Kelly and Ryan episodes
List_of_Live_with_Kelly_and_Ryan_episodes
American football player (born 1984)
Joseph Anthony "Red" Bryant (born April 18, 1984) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive tackle in the National Football
Red_Bryant
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