Fletcher Henderson Orchestra Roy Eldridge - The Stampede 1926

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Uploaded by on May 19, 2011

James Fletcher Hamilton Henderson, Jr. (December 18, 1897 -- December 28, 1952) was an American pianist, bandleader, arranger and composer, important in the development of big band jazz and swing music. His was one of the most prolific black orchestras and his influence was vast. He was often known as "Smack" Henderson (apparently named due to his college baseball hitting skills).

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