Fletcher Henderson

Songs Written by Fletcher HendersonTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

James Fletcher Hamilton Henderson (December 18, 1897 – December 29, 1952) was an American pianist, bandleader, arranger and composer, important in the development of big band jazz and swing music. He was one of the most prolific black musical arrangers and, along with Duke Ellington, is considered one of the most influential arrangers and bandleaders in jazz history. Henderson's influence was vast. He helped bridge the gap between the Dixieland and the swing eras. He was often known as "Smack"... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Fletcher Henderson first charted in 1927 with Stockholm Stomp.The artist placed 1 song on the Billboard Hot 100.The artist scored 1 UK Top‑75 entries.

Top songs: #1: Stockholm Stomp - #2: Gin House Blues - #3: Gin House Blues
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  Fletcher Henderson & His Orchestra
1.
1927
#1  Stockholm Stomp
Fletcher Henderson & His Orchestra

101 pts
17
US


[Brunswick 3460]
written by Fletcher Henderson greentick
  Nina Simone
Gin House Blues
2.
09/1961
#3  Gin House Blues
Nina Simone

3 pts
113
US


[Colpix 608]
written by Fletcher Henderson greentick & Henry Troy
  Amen Corner
Gin House Blues
3.
07/1967
#2  Gin House Blues
Amen Corner

78 pts


12
UK
[Deram 85014]
written by Fletcher Henderson greentick & Henry Troy


See also...

Fletcher Henderson & His Orchestra


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