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Henry Busse
Jazz trumpeter and composer and bandleader. Born 19 May 1894 in Magdeburg, Germany. Died 23. April 1955 in Memphis, TN, USA. Married to actress [a3296739] (1935-1955, his death). Busse was a songwriter ("Hot Lips", "Wang Wang Blues"), conductor, composer, and trumpeter in the Paul Whiteman orchestra between 1918-1928. He then formed his own orchestra.