page_title: Harry James discography
hierarchical_section_title: Harry James discography
caption_attribution_description: English: Portrait of Harry James playing trumpet during a Coca Cola radio show rehearsal in New York, NY circa Aug 1946 [Image 2]
context_page_description: The discography of American trumpeter and band leader Harry James includes 30 studio albums, 47 EPs, three soundtrack/stage and screen albums, and numerous live albums and compilation albums, along with contributions as sideman and appearances with other musicians.
  James released over 200 singles during his career, with nine songs reaching number one, 32 in the top ten, and 70 in the top 100 on the U.S. pop charts, as well as seven charting on the U.S. R&B chart.
  As of 2016, two recordings of Harry James had been inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame, a special Grammy award established in 1973 to honor recordings that are at least 25 years old, and that have "qualitative or historical significance."
context_section_description: The discography of American trumpeter and band leader Harry James includes 30 studio albums, 47 EPs, three soundtrack/stage and screen albums, and numerous live albums and compilation albums, along with contributions as sideman and appearances with other musicians.
  James released over 200 singles during his career, with nine songs reaching number one, 32 in the top ten, and 70 in the top 100 on the U.S. pop charts, as well as seven charting on the U.S. R&B chart.
  As of 2016, two recordings of Harry James had been inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame, a special Grammy award established in 1973 to honor recordings that are at least 25 years old, and that have "qualitative or historical significance."
  The list includes releases attributed to "Harry James and His Orchestra," "Harry James and His Big Band," "Harry James and The Boogie Woogie Trio," "Frank Sinatra and Harry James," "James and Forrest," "Kitty Kallen with Harry James," "Rosemary Clooney and Harry James," "Harry James and His Orchestra and Doris Day," "Harry James with Rhythm," "Harry James and His Music Makers," "Harry James and His Western Friends," "Harry James and Toni Harper," "The Harry James Octet," "Harry James and His New Jazz Band," "Harry James and the Quintet," "Members of the Harry James Orchestra," or simply "Harry James."  As of the initial release on Wikipedia, this discography only includes vinyl/shellac releases in the United States.
  Notes
  At the time of James's charts, Billboard magazine referred to the R&B chart as "The Harlem Hit Parade."
caption: Harry James in New York, August 1946
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