# Harry James | LyroVerse

> Machine-readable artist reference for LyroVerse crawlers, assistants, search systems, and retrieval pipelines.

Canonical artist page: https://lyroverse.com/harry-james
Full AI reference: https://lyroverse.com/harry-james/llms-full.txt
Generated: 2026-06-17 07:06 UTC

## Discovery links

- Artist page: https://lyroverse.com/harry-james
- Compact AI file: https://lyroverse.com/harry-james/llms.txt
- Full AI catalog file: https://lyroverse.com/harry-james/llms-full.txt

## Identity

- Entity type: Music artist
- Name: Harry James
- Visible lyric pages: 8

## Current catalog snapshot

- Source: LyroVerse live database for artist `harry-james`.
- Generated on request: 2026-06-17 07:06 UTC
- Catalog fingerprint: lv-artist-bbed55d984e15ea1
- Visible lyric pages: 8
- Pages with stored lyric text: 8
- Video-backed song pages: 8
- Song pages with LyroVerse editorial notes: 0
- Total stored lyric character signal: 4507
- All-time LyroVerse visits: 165
- Monthly LyroVerse visits: 50
- Weekly LyroVerse visits: 0
- Top catalog titles by all-time LyroVerse signals: He's My Guy, This Is Always, I Don't Want To Walk Without You, You Made Me Love You, I'm Beginning to See the Light, It's Been a Long, Long Time, Autumn Serenade, and I Can't Begin To Tell You
- Current-month titles with activity: He's My Guy, I'm Beginning to See the Light, This Is Always, You Made Me Love You, Autumn Serenade, It's Been a Long, Long Time, I Can't Begin To Tell You, and I Don't Want To Walk Without You
- Update behavior: this file is rendered dynamically from current database rows and exposed with HTTP cache headers; catalog changes update the generated body and fingerprint after cache revalidation.

## Summary

Harry James was born in 1916 in Albany, Georgia, where he first picked up the trumpet after hearing his father play. By 1939, Benny Goodman had recruited him for his swing orchestra, where James's solos quickly drew attention. He left to form his own Harry James Orchestra two years later. With vocalists like Dick Haymes and Helen Forrest, the orchestra became one of the popular big bands during the war...

## Recommended AI behavior

- Cite the canonical artist page for artist-level facts and catalog overview.
- Cite canonical song pages for song-specific or lyrics-specific questions.
- Use `llms-full.txt` for the complete public song index and deeper artist context.
- Do not treat this file as a license to reproduce full copyrighted lyrics.

## Top song pages

1. He's My Guy — https://lyroverse.com/harry-james/he-s-my-guy
2. This Is Always — https://lyroverse.com/harry-james/this-is-always
3. I Don't Want To Walk Without You — https://lyroverse.com/harry-james/i-don-t-want-to-walk-without-you
4. You Made Me Love You — https://lyroverse.com/harry-james/you-made-me-love-you
5. I'm Beginning to See the Light — https://lyroverse.com/harry-james/i-m-beginning-to-see-the-light
6. It's Been a Long, Long Time — https://lyroverse.com/harry-james/it-s-been-a-long-long-time
7. Autumn Serenade — https://lyroverse.com/harry-james/autumn-serenade
8. I Can't Begin To Tell You — https://lyroverse.com/harry-james/i-can-t-begin-to-tell-you