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New York City, New York, United States. Genres. Popular music. Occupation (s) Songwriter /singer, comedian. Years active. c. 1885–1934. James Thornton (December 5, 1861 – July 27, 1938) [1] was an Irish-American songwriter and vaudeville performer. He is primarily remembered today as the composer of the 1898 song, "When You Were Sweet Sixteen".
Harry Haag James (March 15, 1916 – July 5, 1983) [1] was an American musician who is best known as a trumpet-playing band leader who led a big band to great commercial success from 1939 to 1946. He broke up his band for a short period in 1947, but shortly after he reorganized and was active again with his band from then until his death in 1983.
Billy Bob Thornton [2] [3] (born August 4, 1955) is an American film actor, filmmaker, singer, and songwriter. He received international attention after writing, directing, and starring in the independent drama film Sling Blade (1996), for which he won an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor.
James Thornton was a vaudevillian best-known during his life for his comedy monologues; however, he composed numerous popular songs, especially in 1880s and 1890s. [1] " When You Were Sweet Sixteen", published in 1898, was inspired by Thornton's wife, Bonnie, when she asked her husband if he still loved her.
On "Relatively Famous," Harry James Thornton revealed he was too scared to tell his father that he had a second daughter, so he just didn't. Billy Bob Thornton's son admits to hiding his second ...
Harry James Plays the Arrangements of Gray Rains, Leroy Holmes, Billy May, and Paul Villepigue (1941-1950) 2026 Sharp as a Tack, You Made Me Love You, Jughead, Record Session, B-19, The Mole, Blues in the Night, The Clipper, Prince Charming, Carnival, Nina, Brazilian Sleigh Bells, Theme for Cynthia, Sweet Jenny Lou
A train song is a song referencing passenger or freight railroads, often using a syncopated beat resembling the sound of train wheels over train tracks.Trains have been a theme in both traditional and popular music since the first half of the 19th century and over the years have appeared in all major musical genres, including folk, blues, country, rock, jazz, world, classical and avant-garde.
Helen Wilson (portrayed by Susan Chapple): Pete Thornton's secretary. Episodes – The Odd Triple, The Spoilers, Rock the Cradle, Cleo Rocks, The Battle of Tommy Giordano, Blind Faith, and Strictly Business. Willis (portrayed by Bruce Harwood): Episodes – The Wall, The Wasteland, Trail of Tears, and Hind-Sight.